Quotes About Performance

For me, a story has to have characters, and my role should be meaningful. At the end of the day, people should say that they like my performance.

I look forward to meaningful roles that provide me an opportunity to perform, even if I appear only in a couple of scenes.

Actors do all kinds of roles, but once in a while, we also want to do a meaningful film.

I can do very dramatic films, and at the same time, I can do a very meaningless movie, too, if I feel my role is good.

I really enjoyed working on 'Dumb & Dumberer' with Cheri Oteri, maybe because we are both into improvisations. We were meant to act together.

Acting meant so much to me.

Of course drums weren't meant to be played other than sitting on the ground. When you're upside-down, your feet don't want to sit on the pedals.

My shows are meant to be entertaining, not educational.

I believe you accomplish what you measure.

I just know that if you put my film on with anybody else's in the league, it'll measure up.

You get measured by how fast you run or how high you can jump or how you can dribble, and I just wasn't that kind of player.

For every design goal you have, you have to have a corresponding measurement to know how you're doing - a way of measuring success.

As an actor, you want roles that are full of meat.

Everyone wants to perform at Wembley Arena. It's a mecca.

Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical.

I also think that I had great mechanics.

Every time I go on to the court, people expect me to get a medal. It is tough, and I can't win always, but I still have to go out there and give my best.

I think people will see my medals and my performance for my country and not what I do off the field. They like me because I win for the country and I will continue to do so.

I think I don't want to use drugs or medicine, so nothing. The only way is to go on stage and to hope.

There is no medicine maybe for everything, but there is a big medicine which is downforce in an F1 car.

For me, bel canto is medicine for the voice.

I'm really interested in sports medicine.

My biggest fear as an actor is being involved in something mediocre, or being mediocre myself.

My limited theater experience was when I was a kid starting out: two or three plays. I was good in one and mediocre in the other. My problem is that I have other interests.