Quotes About Performance

I'm coming back to give the people what they want.

I can kind of picture what I want to do and my body just does it. You feel your way through a trick. I close my eyes sometimes.

You can't mess up. If you do, everyone wants to kill you.

I was better at both ends, defensively and offensively, It was more of a well-rounded game. I want to add to that.

A boss wants to pay for results, an employee wants recognition for effort. If a boss recognizes effort, they will get even better results.

A lot of times, actors and directors don't want to repeat something. I don't think we're repeating something, but I think there's certainly a genre that we're in, and we're happy to embrace it.

My introduction to acting was through theatre, so I actually saw a couple of Broadway shows that made me want to be an actor.

The media has dubbed me as someone who can only get up for the big tournaments, and that is not who I want to be.

In not-for-profit theater, you don't worry so much about how the audience is going to react. You want to make them absorb the piece.

If I weren't acting, I think I'd want to be a professional hockey player.

As much as I remember, I just thought, I want to sing a song that starts normal and ends crazy.

I look at it like, I'm just a character actor. If I get cast as the stoned sidekick, fine. But I just want to act.

People love Axl [Rose] with the original band, they love him on his own but they want to see him with the original guys.

Actors want to be told what to do - they really do. But they also want to have an input and be recognized for that.

Sometimes when I don't want to cry, I cry. And when I want to I can't. It's subconscious. Like sexual performance.

no one wants to be praised for possibilities when one has submitted performances.

For me, comedians are like the epitome for everything great, and they terrify me. I just want to be them. I want to be like them.

Leaving stage with a bloody scalp, it's rock & roll, I guess, but I want some hair at the end of the tour.

When I hear that high-pitched sound of all those people screaming together, it's like, I want to get on stage right now. It's the most amazing feeling.

Ultimately, an audience wants to laugh. That's who they like, the comedian who makes them laugh.

You play the one song that people want to hear the most every night, and for every audience that's a special thing. And usually that translates back to you.

On rookie Alex Selivanov, Yes the guy can score you 40 goals. Yes I love it. What I don't want is him causing 60.

Your voice is like a very serious instrument that you have to tame if you want to be an amazing singer - Marvin Gaye or Michael Jackson.

One problem when you get energy and want to go with it is that with so large a cast of talented people, you have to wait three or four shows for some 'meat.'