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Quotes About Performance

My first job in NYC was playing a gig in the early nineties at CBGBs.
~ James Iha
Ninety five percent of the field is not competitive when Nadal is playing.
~ Mats Wilander
Ninety per cent of my movies were hits.
~ Balachandra Menon
Ninety percent of a good performance of an actor is based on the material. If you've got the material there, you can ride it.
~ Justin Kirk
Ninety percent of my material is made on stage, but I feel like you're missing something by abandoning sitting down to write entirely.
~ Tom Segura
Ninety-nine percent of singing is listening and hearing, and so then 1 percent of it is singing.
~ Linda Ronstadt
Actually ninety-nine percent of my acting has nothing to do sci-fi or fantasy, I consider it a good part of my acting, and enjoy the roles I play.
~ Claudia Christian
You never know when you're going to throw a no-hitter or if you're ever going to get the chance to do it. It's one of those deals where the ninth inning comes around; it's either going to be your night or just a complete game.
~ Jon Lester
When we were 15, my brother and I were getting really into Nirvana, Green Day, and The Beastie Boys. We started going to shows and realized we really wanted to be on stage.
~ Joel Madden
Frank's bands could play the hardest stuff and make it seem like no big deal.
~ Dweezil Zappa
When I was younger, I could carry 270 around and run go routes, and it was no big deal.
~ Jimmy Graham
There are no boundaries while enacting negative characters and we are free to perform in any manner, it's fun.
~ Amrapali Gupta
Any man who goes into anything in life and does it better than the average will have a successful life. If he does it worse than the average, his life will not be successful. And no business can exist in which success cannot be won on that basis.
~ Charles M. Schwab
In France, sometimes, you have some players or coaches say, 'If we go there, and we come back with one point, it's okay.' Here? No chance of this! Everybody wants to win. I think every team is playing to win matches, so the game is hard and fast, intensive. I really like the Bundesliga for that.
~ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
In 2015, there was no chance Djokovic would have an off day.
~ Mats Wilander
There is no chance of retakes during live shows and that really challenges me.
~ Mandira Bedi
The actor is in the hands of a lot of other people, over which he has no control.
~ William Shatner
Elektra has no control over the live show, at least.
~ Mike Gordon
When you're an actor starting out, you have no control. All you can do is prepare the best you can for auditions and turn up on time.
~ Emma Corrin
I had no desire to be a stand-up comic until I decided to do it.
~ Rita Rudner
I love acting, and I have no desire to direct.
~ Gina Bellman
When you're in front of the camera, for a small budget or a big budget movie, there's no difference.
~ Monica Bellucci
There's no difference between rocking in front of a crowd or rocking in front of a camera.
~ Redman
As soon as you do it, actors realize there is no difference playing a performance-captured role or a live-action role.
~ Andy Serkis