Quotes About Performance

The more I think about the Olympics, even from afar, its mere concept stuns me. I can't think of any other line of work where, every four years, people gather to be ranked one, two, and three, then are more or less told to evaporate until the next go-around.

If I had to be in the Olympics, I suppose I would do the javelin throw.

We found our joy in being athletes in PyeongChang. Our biggest joy was being on the ice. Every moment revolved around just what it would take to win the Olympics.

I think we could really play the Olympics.

At the Olympics, for those eight minutes of each fight, all that attention was on me. Either the crowd is with you or against you.

I have always said the Olympics was a great grounding for me, to have that pressure on top of me, the whole nation watching you in my own country.

After the Olympics I was going to a lot of functions and found that if I was eating badly my energy levels dropped.

Athletics needs more focus because it is the heart and soul of any Olympics.

I don't think there's any less on the line in the Olympics than there is any other time.

The Asian Championships are like the Olympics because the top 6 or top 8 are already here.

I got to be calm, but I mean, it's the Olympics. Anybody wants to go out and do their best, so it's definitely a different kind of pressure.

I think doing The Improv is a little more ominous than doing a college campus because it was so different than anything I'd done.

It's very important for me to focus on myself, on the job I have to do on and off the track with the engineers without really thinking about what people expect of me off the track.

I'm more mature, my game is more mature, and I can do a bunch of things on and off the court to fully maximize this team's potential.

I am not an actress. I can only play me - on and off the screen.

I am not one of those actors who believes he has to live the part he is playing. I can turn it on and off.

I think we can be competitive on and off the field and create a model where our athletes are scholars and learners, too.

You really need to learn how to turn it on for 'action' and off for 'cut.'

In a theater experience, the words and the feelings are the most important - the lights coming on and off are the only equipment.

I love to experiment with my looks and dresses on and off the court because I love to turn out very well. But, I must add here that just good-looking athletes can't do anything for their sport.

I think who I am as a person on and off the stage is always kind of the same thing, but I don't take a lot of things very seriously.

I've been on and off with West Ham, I've had some good seasons and some not.

I'm enjoying being a woman on-screen.

It's not what you see on-screen that makes a performance. It's the things you should never know about - it's the secrets.