Quotes About Performance

I want my career to be judged by what I did on the field. I appreciate the honors.

I remember watching Ring of Honor as a fan, going to shows in Philadelphia and New York, and I loved the guys. I thought these are some of the best wrestlers in the world, if not THE best.

God bless Ray Charles. It was such an honor to meet him and sing with him and actually just to watch him sing from just two feet away.

What a man knows hardly matters. It is what he does.

It's always an honor and a scary experience to sing new music.

Playing the Opry, when I get the opportunity - it's one of the coolest honors for any musician in any genre, but especially for a country musician.

It's always very daunting to play someone who actually existed. You have to honor that, and be specific and accurate and try to make people believe that you're that guy, which is really hard.

It was amazing for me to even perform at the Grammys, but to do so alongside Annie Lennox was a truly incredible honor.

I hope I'll die on stage at the age at 105, playing Peter Pan.

I am having so much fun performing, I feel almost guilty. I think, my God, I hope no one comes and busts me for this.

My hope is to shed light, provoke thought, entertain, and move through dance.

I am often dishonest in my techniques ... I happily admit to cheating, it's all part of the game. I hope some of the fun for the viewer comes from not knowing what's real and what isn't

I've always accepted applause as making me feel worthwhile. I hope I die being applauded. Just put a chaise longue under me and let me go.

Bob Hope has a beautiful short game. Unfortunately, it's off the tee.

There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off.

It helps to be stupid if you're a relief pitcher. Relievers had to get into a zone of their own. I just hope I'm stupid enough.

The job of an actor is the same in all of them, really. I mean, you're just creating a character that you hope people will believe, so it doesn't make that much of a difference really.

When I go to a concert, I can't help but feel happy and everything else just goes away. I hope everyone feels that way at my concerts.

I recently did a piece for the Boston Pops and John Williams, and I hope that it's as well a composed piece as I've ever done for any other medium or occasion.

Hope you don't think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I'm a piano player. I'm already unplugged.

I tell the audience every night, "I hope you didn't pay more than face value on that ticket, because we ain't worth more than that, and you ain't gonna get any more than that."

I hope she misses the cut. She doesn't belong here.

I enjoy comedy and I hope that people enjoy watching me do it.

I think that's all you can hope for as an actor when you read a script; that after the first thirty pages it has some meaning to it.