Quotes About Performance

I've always been a mediocre student, so I never won an award in school. I'm not very athletic, so I've never won a sports award. So, I'm a mediocre person.

It sounds quite mad, but once I've got a show up and running, walking out on stage is the easiest part of my day. All I've got to do is talk until they laugh and then I stop, let them laugh and talk. It's a bit like meditation really.

My live show is almost like a meditation. An emotional apex - that's what I want it to feel like.

I practice a personal meditation and have a gala apple before each show.

Film's a director's medium. Stage an actor's medium.

Theatre is like an actor's nectar, like how cinema is a director's medium.

Basically, I love to act. The medium is not important.

I have always thought of comedy as an important job and medium, and so I put pressure on myself to do the best I can.

For someone like me, music is all I've ever thought about - playing big shows, and then, when you take something that is based around your music and put it in a completely different medium, it's a really interesting and cool emotion to watch.

Ultimately, cinema is an actor's medium.

Theatre is an actor's medium while a film is the director's.

Acting is acting, be it any medium.

As an actor, you've to be honest while giving any shot, the camera is same in any medium, the sound system, too. So, it doesn't matter.

I've been on stage and been an actor for many years and used different mediums.

I have enjoyed all mediums; in fiction you are performing in front of a camera, there is no live audience.

I guess I just do 'emasculated' and 'meek' very well.

As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.

You can do as much training, the hardest training, and you might get there and not perform how you wanted, not because of lack of training but maybe the pressure you are putting on yourself. That's a major part of being a resilient athlete - it's not just physical, it's mental.

All-Star games don't resonate with me.

Sometimes you can just step into the character, and you get all your feelings and emotions just from sympathizing with her and being her. But then, other times, you just have to resort back to anything that you've been through in your own life and try to play that.

For me, I just like to play respectable football.

I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.

I like to be respected as an actor.

You've got to win. You've got to win to be respected in this league.