Quotes About Performance

Now I'm going to put my eyelashes on and stretch my legs out and do a show.

I'm a guy that can stretch the floor, make plays in pick-and-roll, and then play off the ball as well.

I like to stretch my acting muscles.

I think my strength is always been in being very natural. I think Shakespeare and things like that would be more a stretch for me.

I am definitely someone who needs to take a second by myself and stretch and breathe before a show.

I felt that if I'm serious about acting, I would like people to see me as an actress. It's less of a stretch if I'm singing, unless I'm playing a character who sings.

I do think that there are certain parts, if you are lucky enough to play them, that are bigger than you, and they stretch you. I don't think you become a bigger person, but you develop certain muscles you didn't have before.

As an actor, I'm always so excited about those things that I get to stretch my legs and really get to do something that's hard to do.

When you're doing comedy constantly, you're organized: you know where everything is, you know how to get out of it, you know how to stretch it. But, like, doing 'SNL,' I stopped doing spots, and then I would finally do some sets - it take me so long to, kind of, get in the rhythm of it.

A lot of actors look at scripts and think, 'How will this stretch me as an actor?' But I always thought, 'Do I want to turn the page? Is this going to make people laugh?'

Actors are, in a sense, like athletes. They've got to stretch once in a while.

It's my job to stretch and figure out what I'm capable of, to identify with the character I have chosen to play.

If people feel like the boss doesn't respect them, they don't stretch for the boss.

If multiple starting pitchers underperform at the same time, it's always going to leave you in a stretch where it's hard to play better than .500 baseball.

If my performance down the stretch lands me on the All-NBA, which I think I'm deserving of, then so be it. I'll be happy.

I'm kind of a feel player. I'll stretch out before a show a bit and do some playing, but that's about it. I'm not one of these 10-hour-a-day playing guys.

I won't train on the day of the fight but I'll stretch, stay loose, and then I'll meditate.

I can stretch the defense.

I like to stretch myself, and playing a dance-hall hostess is quite a stretch, but I feel comfortable with it.

I think I can just bring shooting to stretch the floor.

There is a lot of scope for improvement but as we enter the home stretch for the Olympic preparations, we know the biggest challenge for us is to remain consistent with our performances.

Any time you go through a stretch where you don't hit a homer for a while, it's just natural to start to think about it.

A lot of actors have roles which stretch from the beginning to end but they don't register or make a mark. It depends on who you are. Like if you are an actor who has fire, you can work in any film and show that.

If you can't stretch the floor in the NBA, it's hard for you to be competitive or even have a chance.