Quotes About Performance

I've hit a lot of big shots and missed a lot of big shots, and I'll continue to shoot them.

I watched some games I played, and there were some where I took a play or two off and missed a couple of blocks. If I have to take a play off, I should get out.

There are hits and misses, and as an actress, we are mentally ready for all that.

A great performance never misses its mark.

When a striker misses a chance, people say he should have scored, but five minutes later, they don't talk about it anymore.

Ibrahimovic? In my opinion, Ibra is the best striker in Europe. It makes me laugh when people say he misses crucial chances.

I've always been a material-based actor. That's what I've done, the choices I've made - like a heat-seeking missile.

There is probably some great acting that goes on in movies from people who have never been on a stage, but if you are in for the long haul, you'd be missing an enormous part of what being an actor is if you're not part of theater.

You're in there, you're having a match, and you're feeding off that crowd. That's the gasoline that fuels the match, and that's how you make your decisions. If you're not listening to that crowd when you're working, you're missing the biggest part of what working is all about.

When I put my head in my hands after missing a chance, that annoys the coaches a little.

Believability and respect are two of the main ingredients in professional wrestling that are sorely missing today.

The reason that there is a lapsed fan is because the wrestling that people want to see isn't out there, and it isn't just one thing they are missing it is a lot of things that they are missing.

I'll say there's a lot of good athletes out there, but the key thing that I see missing is being able to put it all together in order to tell a story. In every match you can tell a story.

If your body can take it, you can play forever if management wants you. But if you start missing field goals and losing games, then you are not long for the world.

'Mission: Impossible' is basically entertainment, and for what it is, it's fine. I don't think most actors become actors to do that type of film.

When I was a manager, I was incredibly results-driven - on a mission at all times.

Ezra Furman And The Boy-Friends was a band with a specific mission - to be a really good rock'n'roll band. And we achieved it.

I don't care if the audience is 600 Saul Bellows; I'm going to knock them dead with a comedy routine. I'm out there as a missionary for literature because, if people laugh and enjoy themselves, they might actually do something as bizarre as reading the book.

The citizens of Missouri expect their government to perform well for them every day.

When a goalkeeper makes a mistake, there is no one to save the goal.

You go to a festival, you know you're not going to play all new material at a festival. The audience is not there for that. I've made that mistake, but you find out pretty quickly.

What I think of as a mistake might be something that does really well at the box office, so I'm my own harshest critic - as we all are, really.

But then I quite enjoy when something goes wrong, because when I watch DJs that take it very seriously, it's nice when you make a mistake and laugh about it.

If you call someone up on a mistake - if the drummer's put an extra beat in a bar or something - you have a lot more authority if you can show them how to do it right.