Quotes About Performance

I can't claim to ever have done stand-up.

To me drag is like a superhero mask.

I'd like to be a superhero or a supervillain in a huge action movie. I want to play, like, the Joker or something like that.

Playing a superhero was an acting challenge for me. It was fun.

When you're doing superhero stunts, the objective is to look as cool as humanly possible.

I think a superhero would be awesome to play.

You know when you have a party as a kid, and your mom hires a fairy, princess, or superhero to come host the party? I was Fairy Lavender. I loved it. It was good training for theater.

When you're playing a superhero, you're almost playing two different people. I separate when I'm playing Jefferson Pierce and the days when I'm playing Black Lightning.

For me, I really liked the idea of playing a non-superhero on a superhero show.

I want to play a character which is as far away from myself as possible and a character that isn't even human, a superhero is just that.

You don't have to be a superhero and pull off shots you've never hit before. Your goal should be to put yourself in position to play as close to your regular game as possible. That's what I did in the final round of the 2018 Open Championship at Carnoustie, when I was in the final pairing with Jordan Spieth.

I'd love to do live-action superheroes. And you know, I boxed for several years. I have some martial arts experience.

I've been lucky to combine my two loves quite frequently: that of Marvel Superheroes and Sports Entertainment.

I think Robert Plant is the quintessential frontman - just the way he moves. His voice is superhuman.

Being in a band is not about reality - it's a bit of a fantasy. I can't go on stage as my ordinary self and just play - I've got to become my 'superhuman self.'

After I play a gig, I'm like a different person: I have superhuman strength.

Mutual funds with superior performance records often falter.

A lot of stand-up comedians are actually very insecure, and they come on slightly battling the audience. They want to be the superior person in the room, sneering at the world. That can be very funny. But to me, what's more interesting is that the world is on my shoulders, and it's pushing me down.

At the Sahara, the seats are banked and most of the audience is looking down at the stage. Everybody in the business knows: Up for singers, down for comics. The people want to idealize a singer. They want to feel superior to a comic. You're trying to make them laugh. They can't laugh at someone they're looking up to.

Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.

I feel I'm athletically superior to most of the guys I go against.

I don't think anyone will deny that girls are academically superior as a group.

Different perspectives, experiences, and insights improve decision-making and lead to superior performance.

When you come to the Bernabeu, you have to be very superior to Madrid in order to win.