Quotes About Performance

What I like to do is just make good music, good movies, hopefully perform a good show full of energy and just have some fun.

I knew that the moment I started worrying about whether or not I was good enough for the job, I wouldn't be able to do it.

My concern is what fight we can give to the fans. My first concern as a boxer is to try hard and give a good fight for the fans.

Half is not enough protection, half is my fault and half is them just doing a good job. I know it's 150 percent, but I'm a little tired now.

I have a very good memory for scripts. I can watch a show I like once, then remember about 90% of the script. But ask me who was in it, and I wouldn't have a clue.

Usually, I play the bad guy, so it's been a pleasant break to play a good guy.

I'm always very scared when I start a movie because I never know if I'm going to be able to do a good job or do a very bad job.

I think that you always learn something from working with good actors.

Being an actor is often very tedious, which is why it helps hugely if your fellow cast members are also good friends.

Players come and go, good friends, players who performed well. You can't control that.

There are loads of black actors.You can't say: I'm going to vote for him, he's not very good but he's black, [so] I'll vote for him. You've got to give a good performance.

I've really had good luck working with younger actors. Every younger actor that I have worked with has always been really on top of their game and fascinating to watch.

I do think it's a very good way to describe what a great actor does. You're both acknowledging the authority of the director and the necessity of the actor to push back and find their own voice.

I don't think I gave a good enough performance to be nominated for it. I thought I gave a fine performance, but those things are supposed to be about giving an extraordinary performance.

It turns out that good actors can make anything believable.

I'm going to do my job and I don't care if I'm not friends with anybody. I don't need to be best friends with all my co-workers to do a good job.

All David Blaine is is a good-looking magician.

I think musicians oftentimes have the right skill set to be good actors. And with Rihanna, I noticed her and knew of her obviously, and was very taken with her charisma and her confidence.

A good story needs only a good storyteller.

When you're working with really good actors, it raises your own game and you get better.

It's nice to have recognition for doing a good job, but at the end of the day, I'm just an actor and I'm doing my job and I'm always trying to get better at doing that job.

If I say a joke and the audience laughs it makes me feel good.

People have said some really good things about my performance, and that's what I'm happy about, what I'm excited about. I was able to go out there, and like I said, I put my best foot forward.

It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak.