Quotes About Performance

I used to do a lot of repertory theater. You're playing different roles all the time, and I love that.

When I first started acting, I knew that you have to learn different skills for different roles.

I have tried to look different and play different roles through my life because I am passionate about my work.

As an actor, you always have aspirations to play different roles.

As a player you get asked to do different roles within the side.

I came from doing Wushu and other martial arts, and then I got into movies, and I had to learn that as well - the language of martial arts movie fighting. It's a different thing; it's a different kind of logic.

Performing in front of the camera is a different thing, and shooting a whole film is another.

Making a pretty picture, an image, is a completely different thing from acting to camera.

When you have celebrity, it's a whole different thing than being an artist.

The IPL is a different ball game. Going there and playing in England against England is a different thing.

I think the whole question of meaning in music is difficult enough even if you hear me playing live right now in the same room! What I mean and what you take from it may be two quite different things anyway.

A different script calls for different things. It always takes me a long time to get to know the part, and know the logic behind the words. I have to be with the script for quite a long time before things start to fall into place, before they become part of the character.

The mind does different things in performance, and conscious thought sometimes takes a backseat.

I believe your thoughts are your thoughts, but are you a human being in front of the camera, or an actor? They are two different things.

I'm a very physical actor; everything I do is pretty much body-oriented. I sometimes am able to deliver information just with a look; my face does two or three different things, and it says it all.

I work on television and I work in film, and the acting is two different things.

At every sound check, I try to practice on the stage that we're gonna play on that night, 'cause every stage is different. Whether it's concrete or whether it's plywood or whether it's Plexiglas, it all requires different things. You can't dance on concrete as well as you can dance on Plexiglas.

Rebounding in practice and rebounding in games are two completely different things.

I always try to get to the point where I can do different things with my voice.

I try to do different things, beautiful things, to play the game the way I see it, and I think I'm doing it pretty well.

Both are two different things. As a VJ, you are yourself. But as an actor, you are playing a character that you want people to fall in love with.

You can get reps up in the gym as much as you want, hours and hours, but when it comes to a game, there's so many different aspects going on, so many different things.

My game is what it is. I just have to improve on different things. Just show it out there on the court.

Some guys like to eat two or three different times a day before the game. I eat once, and that's it.