Quotes About Performance

Swifter, higher, stronger.

Balance is always tough with the kind of shows and my work ethic and all of that, but that definitely helps me do what I do in the big picture.

In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

Movie acting may not have a certain kind of glory as true art, but it is damn hard work.

I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend, so I know at the beginning of the race, from all that I have analysed during the practice, whether I will win the race or not.

Different styles work for different guys... If you can handle shortstop and hit, teams will find a way to pencil you into the lineup.

I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.

I want to sell out arenas and make an album and work with some of the best artists in the world.

Fifteen years before I became a screen actor, I was in the theatre. A lot of my work was comedy, which I loved doing. It's harder.

I don't work. I merely inflict myself on the public.

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.

Most of the work on multitasking suggests that it generally makes you less efficient, not more.

A centre of excellence is, by definition, a place where second class people may perform first class work.

I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis

You can't be fat and fast, too; so lift, run, diet and work.

Going to the darkest place you can to make yourself really upset and adding that with the physicality and running around, you can work yourself into hysteria that way.

On sheer ability, Mario is good enough to win scoring titles with a broken stick. On pure talent, he's the best there is. But Wayne almost never disappoints you. He comes to work every night.

A-plus players like to work together and they don't like it if you tolerate B work.

My dad always said he wanted to be remembered for his body of work, and he's made more than 75 pictures, some good, some bad, and they will be his legacy to the world of acting.

I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.

A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.

I love going to the gym and taking aerobics classes and kickboxing. Doing a variety of activities keeps it fresh and helps work other muscles that could potentially help you with your game.

As an actor for hire, my job is to do some pre-production work for myself. Then my job is to show up and give the best performance I can.

I tour more than I need to, more than is good for you. But it's my favorite part of music. I much prefer it to studio work.