Quotes About Performance

If you have any sense, if you're any good at comedy, you come to Austin.

Austin Pettis can make plays.

My working history as an actor is definitely in the theatre; it certainly was in Australia.

Australia is one of my favorite places to play - it's a crazy experience.

We can go to Australia and play to 30-to-40,000. We can do that in certain places in the States, but not everywhere.

When British or Australian actors perform American characters, we laud them and talk about how great it is they are able to do this other accent that is not their own. Americans have different relationships with other accents.

Well, the first Australian tour I literally just took busking to the stage.

An Ashes series is huge for Australian cricketers - and English cricketers for that matter - and there's always that added pressure.

I played No10 for Austria.

I want authenticity, I don't want players to make a show. I want players to be able to be themselves on court and express all kinds of emotions.

There's a truth that comes through when an author performs his own work that is unique and special.

I'd never done any Beckett before 'Krapp,' and I haven't done any of his other plays since. I've always felt that 'Krapp' is an autobiographical piece.

Just because it's automatic doesn't mean it works.

When big teams play each other, you automatically want to raise your game. You want to see what level you're at, and you know you have to step up.

I've got an odometer on my voice that has out-odometered an odometer on an automobile.

That's all you can do as an actor - take the best thing available.

With 'Avatar,' you're beginning to see the need for less and less actors and less of an appreciation for live acting.

We've seen a lot of average college players turn into great NFL players. We've seen great college players turn into great NFL players. We've seen great college players turn into terrible NFL players.

I'll never try to win an award. I'm out there just playing for my team.

I'm proud of doing 'Long Day's Journey into Night,' for which I won an ACE award.

I wish there was an autotune for acting. That would make everyone win the best acting award immediately.

When you look at not just for Sixth Man but also for any award in the NBA even when it comes to the MVP, you should look at their impact to their team.

I am not after any award. Love and affection of the audience is the biggest award for me.

After winning the National Award for Perariyathavar, I started getting a lot of good roles such as the one in 'Action Hero Biju.'