Quotes About Performance

My dream duet would be with Dolly Parton!

I don't write duets - I write songs for my voice.

You see a lot of guys in the NBA make dumb mistakes.

I can't play guitar or piano. I can't even play dumb to get through TSA in the airport.

We used to dunk in pregame practice, not in the game.

If things get slow, I can always drop around to the gym and dunk a few.

I'm in this music duo called Moors.

I never wanted anything to do with the theatre as a child. I was dragged there under duress.

With acting, when you're reading a script, you're regurgitating someone else's words. There's a whole part of your brain that's off duty.

You don't have time to dwell on what is going on in the games.

Peterborough brought me in to do a job for them, which was to score goals. In the past they brought in strikers like Britt Assombalonga, Dwight Gayle and then shipped them on.

I'm not a natural comic, I don't think. That's why I gave up stand-up. It was hard. It involved a lot of death. Dying. Dying on stage. But it's one of those jobs you can only learn by doing it.

I'm dying to do a drama.

Sometimes I feel like my normal approach to roles has been, 'I want to be more complex, dynamic.'

The singing in 'Dynamite,' it wasn't easy because the song is high-pitched.

The kind of love and appreciation that I get each day is because of the characters I play on TV.

I've done a lot of theater, and I know that it's a different audience each time who doesn't know the story, and we have to tell it.

Track and field is definitely a science and each year as an athlete you try to develop and become stronger.

If you're not ready then you can play bad, and you only have one shot at the Australian Open each year, so you have to do the best you can.

You see some people on stage today, and they have these huge ear monitors.

You make mistakes at the results end of football and you can be out on your ear pretty quickly.

Some of the best cricketers in the world were very quiet on the field but came across in a way that made it very hard to sledge them. It went in one ear and out the other.

Earlier we would do theatre and cinema both at a time and would consider TV only if we were offered.

If you can play the game later in your career very similar to how you played earlier in your career, then it bodes well for you to play longer and play better longer.