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Quotes About Performance

I don't ever recall being nervous before performing because I've already stepped into the shoes and the clothes of the character.
~ Paul Heyman
Every time Samoa Joe and myself have stepped in the ring, we've always created a little bit of magic.
~ Austin Aries
I would miss the action if I ever stepped away from wrestling.
~ Gail Kim
I love performing in front of a live audience and just stepping out in front of ruddy Royal Albert Hall is just something, I can't describe it.
~ Mel Giedroyc
When your role players start stepping up and playing good basketball, it's a good sign.
~ Danny Green
The excitement of stepping onto a stage - there's nothing quite like it.
~ Lindsay Duncan
Here's probably a short answer - I never feel in this piece that I'm stepping out and being Andrea Martin. I always feel like I'm Golde, so whatever Golde would do within those realms, that's what I would do.
~ Andrea Martin
I like how the other guys are stepping up. If we keep this up, then Bell does not have to score 25 points a game for us to win.
~ Pat Williams
The odd thing is if you asked me to do the accent now I would find it very difficult unless I was also playing that part, because I associate it so much with entering into the role and stepping into someone else's shoes.
~ Emily Mortimer
It was a big step, to go from not talking to people to stepping on to a stage. That's when I felt the most comfortable, because I could do anything I wanted to and say anything I wanted to, even if people didn't laugh.
~ Harry Shum, Jr.
It's more enjoyable when I'm disguised in some way; stepping into someone else's shoes is part of the reason why I became an actor.
~ Emun Elliott
I had cut myself off from everyone. I didn't come out of my room, forget stepping out of the house. I had a beard, and I didn't get a haircut for months. For someone who has performed in front of a crowd of 20,000, I was scared of facing 4-5 people. That's what bipolar disorder does to you.
~ Yo Yo Honey Singh
Actors become very professional and proficient about watching out for each other's light and not stepping on each other's lines.
~ Ryan Gosling
That's all TV acting is. Like, let me find my mark and seem like I'm still acting. Sometimes they'll put sandbags there, but then it's even funnier because you're walking and you're, like, stepping into sandbags, so now you look like you're having a seizure.
~ Laura Benanti
I've had the privilege of playing in our top seven leagues and the main differences when stepping up are organisation, athleticism and decisiveness. Believe me, the gap is even more evident when you achieve the holy grail of the Premier League.
~ Glenn Murray
I'd rather not talk about myself in terms of stepping up a level or things like that because I prefer to do my work during the week and then show my best in the game.
~ Philippe Coutinho
It feels really good to be doing Blink justice. Stepping on stage for the first show was pretty crazy. I've been skydiving several times, and that's the closest thing I can compare it to. Such a beautiful rush.
~ Matt Skiba
Women are stepping up, they are performing, they are showing that we are athletes as well and we deserve the attention we are getting.
~ Brandi Rhodes
I am basically a theatre artiste. However, after stepping into cinema, I did not get much opportunity to act in plays.
~ Padmapriya Janakiraman
I really take my hat off to anybody that steps in the ring because it's so hard - you're competing against your friends, and you're working in front of an audience who tells you exactly what they're thinking.
~ Florence Pugh
Most people don't know that dancing auditions, you learn the steps right now.
~ Rita Moreno
I never know which camera is on me when I'm dancing and the director picks the shot he likes but it usually isn't the best shot for showing the steps I want the audience to see.
~ Cyd Charisse
Even though I am a professional, and I know what the steps are, I don't quite know how I'm going to do them, because I haven't lived that moment yet. I always feel very insecure and I get very excited.
~ Suzanne Farrell
On one level, we're on Matador, but our amps still might explode on stage, or they'll be an echo in the mic. It's like climbing a ladder. I like to climb it really slowly. I could probably get really professional right away, but I like to take baby steps and find my own way.
~ Kurt Vile