Quotes About Performance

It's always good to contribute to the team's success, be it with the new ball or the old ball.

As long as I bat well and as long as contribute to the team's win, I will be happy.

Going into my first Ryder Cup, my big fear was that I would contribute nothing to the team and that we'd lose.

I think I should be able to contribute either with the bat, ball or with my fielding. I am comfortable doing everything.

I just want to do well and contribute in any way I can for my team whenever I get the chance to perform.

It's hard for me when I'm not getting on base too much. I feel like I'm not contributing to the ball club. When I'm on base, I'm making stuff happen; that's more energy for the ball club.

I'm an actor, that's my contribution.

In T20, even when you are in form and you feel like you are making good contributions, you are going to only face 30 or maximum 40 balls in the position where I bat in the middle order.

There is absolutely nothing that you can control except showing up and doing your job.

I think there is empirical evidence that if you look at family controlled businesses, they actually outperform in terms of results and also valuations, the broader market.

Comedy is very controlling - you are making people laugh.

There's nothing more powerful than stand-up. Crushing with your own material, with your own energy, controlling an audience: There's no better high. It's awesome.

Neymar is a player who controls his emotions and the pressure well, and demonstrates it on the pitch. He's a player with personality. He does his talking on the pitch. He's doing great stuff in Paris.

I love being an actor, doing it all. That's not exciting and controversial, but it's true.

It's very tough playing a real life character in a controversial story.

Go is an attempt to combine the safety and performance of statically typed languages with the convenience and fun of dynamically typed interpretative languages.

When Richard Pryor did comedy, it was like he was having a conversation.

I'm not a big, huge star, and so when people see me, it's usually to talk about something I've done, and that's a great conversation to have. That's what we're doing it for.

As a striker, you always try to convert your chances, give everything when training.

If actors are trying to convey, in a smart way, the context of the scene, that becomes too self-conscious.

Acting is about finding truth and finding the way to convey the truth.

When I am in the sound booth, I am trying to convey as much as I can through just my voice.

Some actors merely have to appear before the camera and they are able to convey exactly what the director wants.

I don't like comedians who don't have conviction, and with stand-up, it is always best to have an angle.