Quotes About Performance

It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting.

For actors, the idea is that you convince people you're someone you're not.

I will always try to give my best and convince the coach that I should play.

When you constantly claim you are the best, people start to believe that. I see that happen a lot. You can convince a lot of people by talking, even if that has nothing to do with your actual performances. But that's not my thing.

As an actor, I need to convince the audience that the character that I'm playing is real, and the situation that this character is in is also real.

I am not at all convinced by Pogba. He plays a lot in England - it's true - but I expected a lot more from him.

I have said many times that I am convinced that Benzema is a great striker, and I think he has demonstrated that.

As an actress, I should be playing my parts with conviction; otherwise, the audience won't be convinced.

Tactically, I know how to play on one side even though I remain convinced that I can play better through the middle.

When I was 14 and went on the stage for the first time, it stimulated me so much that I was convinced that I didn't want to do anything else.

I am convinced that when the team plays well, the attackers will have chances to score - and that's why I will have the chance to score.

It is clear that Barca are the best team in the world, and can call on the best players in the world, but we will only achieve something if we are convinced we can do it. We must only think of giving our all.

I feel a bit scared at times as I feel if I am not convinced about the scene, the audiences won't be either, so I have to give my best.

I think that's how any actor would make their performance convincing: by bringing an element of themselves into the character.

Part of what makes your performances more convincing is that your own image isn't getting in the way. And the more you can keep it like that, the better for your work and your state of mind.

I always find that I have to be emotionally on my character's side for it to be convincing.

If I am part of a movie, the character I handle should make sense to me at first and should also be convincing to the audiences, in terms of casting.

Cooking is the showy side of domesticity.

I just get all jacked up when we start cooking.

When a play is really cooking, there's nothing like it.

I love the alchemy of cooking, the theatre of it. It's creating something.

Nobody who cooks does it with full hair and makeup in front of a TV camera.

The cool thing about being in drag, just like getting to play a role in a play, is that you get to play a fantasy and you get to play someone else that you're not used to.

Comedy is a cool thing, because, at least in my experience, if you're good at it and people know, they'll find out about you.