Quotes About Performance

Formula for success: under promise and over deliver.

Teams do not go physically flat, they go mentally stale.

Rarely have I seen a situation where doing less than the other guy is a good strategy.

But from the time I was very little, it was something I would do all the time, just sing, dance and act. So it wasn't something that was fake or contrived as I got older.

I think the hard part is over. Now it's time for us to play.

I don't do well with snakes and I can't dance.

In my first film, I was a basketball player. Like every good actor, I lied when they asked me if I could play.

You have all these plans to act, and maybe do it rather elegantly, and then they turn the rain machine on.

I'm in my dressing room about to play to a sold-out crowd at the O2 arena in Ireland. Name a female rapper who's ever done that and I will give you $100,000.

As a writer, I am just an actor in a play, telling a story that needs to be told.

I'm always very nervous about the word 'dancer' next to my name because anyone who's really trained in dance will go, 'This guy's fudging so badly.'

When I miss a week in practice, my audience knows it. When I miss a day, I know it.

Culture drives great results.

GE's businesses turned in a terrific first quarter. Our products and services are being well received in unusually robust global markets.

I just wanted to perform, to sing, dance and act.

My first dance ever on 'Dancing With the Stars' was to 'Let's Hear it for the Boy.'

Sometimes it is hard to sing and dance at the same time but I would rather be off and be real and genuine about it to my fans.

If you don't throw it, they can't hit it.

Coming from dance, I feel acting is - I'm not going to say easy, because it's not. But the dance world is more hard-core.

Dance is such a stressful environment.

With dance, you learn to channel nerves into energy, excited energy.

Try not to confuse longevity with a job well done.

We got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry.

I can't wait to be back on the dance floor. I feel really good about it.