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Quotes About Performance

Coming on to bowl in the opening powerplay might look stressful for a spinner but I actually quite like it.
~ Moeen Ali
I definitely get nervous about if I'm going to forget the words to the songs or something. And I don't enjoy being the center of attention for an hour straight - I think that's really stressful.
~ Bridgit Mendler
The 100m is never stressful.
~ Usain Bolt
I feel more comfortable in drama. Comedy is a high-wire act. I find it stressful. It's a precision science in a way.
~ Colin Firth
Sometimes reality T.V. can be stressful.
~ Carnie Wilson
Dancing's not always stressful, but I always make sure that I'm prepared as I can be, both physically, mentally, and practically.
~ Deborah Bull
I always find filming stressful. I get very caught up thinking about my character - 'Am I doing it right? Should it be done this way?'
~ Naomie Harris
It's the worst feeling, coming back after a performance when you are on a real high, and you go back alone to an apartment or a hotel room. People think we sit in hotels and eat bon bons. But the lifestyle can be very stressful.
~ Sondra Radvanovsky
It's a little less stressful as a support act, because the headliner carries the majority of the weight. But as a headliner, we get to play a little bit longer.
~ Brantley Gilbert
'SNL' can be a stressful environment, and I am panicking constantly, but I guess I keep it pretty internal.
~ Kate McKinnon
Auditioning for people you know is way more stressful than auditioning for people you don't know. And you have to pretend that you don't know because they're just staring at you.
~ Amanda Seales
Network cable reads are always kind of stressful because it's the first time everyone's read through it out loud.
~ Amy Landecker
The stressful thing about being an actor is, like, you have to kind of audition again and again and again, you know? You go in one time, and you go in again for a director and then again for producers and then again and again and again.
~ Anthony Carrigan
Having a good defensive line allows you to play better because it's less stressful in terms of defending.
~ Sebastian Giovinco
Unless you've been in the job as a head coach, and certainly at the Premier League level and elite level, it's stressful. You're responsible for everything. You're responsible for how the team plays, if they don't turn up you're responsible for that, your job is to get them playing.
~ Steve Nicol
I find it's more stressful to watch than to play the game.
~ Carey Price
On stage you're supposed to have fun and play different licks and stretch out. You're not supposed to copy your records exactly.
~ Randy Meisner
If you're a good actor, you should be able to do soap, comedy, Shakespeare, musicals, pantomime, and something like 'Frozen.' Of course, you will be better at some things, but who says you can't do them all? The intent should always be to stretch yourself and broaden your horizons.
~ Anita Dobson
I will safely say that I prefer singing a song in a stretch if I am allowed to. A lot of times, I do choose to and do sing the asthayi and antara in one take, respectively. And I give a few takes until I feel it is perfect.
~ Chinmayi
We have to be able to go deep in games and save those guys in the pen for down the stretch.
~ Matt Cain
I love being the character actor. I get to stretch my muscles a little more.
~ Reggie Lee
I always meditate before every show. I say a prayer with my crew and my band to get in the mode, and I also stretch because it's a very athletic show. We've got to entertain; it's what we do.
~ Lindsey Stirling
Humpty' was something I had to do. I had to stretch myself as an actor.
~ Siddharth Shukla
The pros stretch their bodies to the limit.
~ Niko Kovac