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Quotes About Performance

I think my size sometimes catches people off guard, but I don't think size matters when it comes to power. Mechanics and technique and bat speed matter more.
~ Andrew Benintendi
We work so hard on our craft, and once we get out of Duke Ellington, there are not going to be people looking for technique. I worry about that a lot.
~ Corey Hawkins
Sometimes I just rely on technique on stage, but it's not about technique. It's about how much you want to deliver the message to the audience. That's all.
~ Miyavi
I found acting tough; it takes a lot out of you if you have no technique.
~ Kiki Dee
I don't push my voice; I try to keep a good technique, a natural way of singing, to sing from the breath, which is the main thing.
~ Juan Diego Florez
I've been taught by some of the best strength and conditioning coaches in the country, and I've learnt that technique for weight training and cycling is very much more strength and less conditioning.
~ Victoria Pendleton
My acting technique is a combination of a lot of different ones. A lot of it is Meisner.
~ Ross Butler
'Get up and hit a home run,' has never been a part of the usable technique of any manager.
~ Heywood Broun
You don't ever want to be a mechanical basketball player, but as far as technique and things, I like to have certain check points in my shot, certain things that I can count on and think about. It kind of helps me to be consistent.
~ Kyle Korver
When I first got into the league, I just used to run. Just run the route. Really no technique to it. I really couldn't separate myself from the defender.
~ Rob Gronkowski
If you can keep a character fresh and alive for, let's say, six months, working eight nights a week, then you can do anything. You have honed your technique and your skills to such a degree by that point that you are ready to take on all kinds of challenges.
~ Joe Morton
That's what you kind of see with Matthew Stafford. He makes some incredible plays, even with his arm in different positions. But the consistency's not there that you need at the position to be one of the top quarterbacks in the league, and I think that's where cleaning up the technique will help.
~ Kurt Warner
I'm not a method actor because it refers to a certain kind or technique of acting that I have studied about, and I know I'm not one of them.
~ Ishaan Khatter
Players who play in the Premiership play everywhere - they are strong, quick, and have good technique. It is the best football.
~ Patrice Evra
Cricket takes so long. There's a lot of airtime to fill. Guys have to talk about someone's technique for half an hour.
~ Jos Buttler
People think catching a football one-handed is a technique, but it's more a reaction. Because you really don't think about it when you're doing it. You just do it. I couldn't sit there and try to teach someone how to catch a one-handed football.
~ DeAndre Hopkins
Dybala's game is easier on the eye, but Pogba is extraordinary because he has physicality and technique.
~ Massimiliano Allegri
A really important technique for me is visualisation. Before a match I will sit down and think about all the different situations which might happen on the field - if the openers start well, if you end up going out earlier than expected, what the conditions might be like.
~ Jos Buttler
If you are hitting the ball well, your form, your technique looks good, and when you are not, everything about your game looks bad. That is how it goes.
~ K. L. Rahul
Rita Guarino is one of the best technical coaches I have had in my career - often she demonstrates a specific technique and shows the players up!
~ Eniola Aluko
When you are performing at the top level you don't get many chances to go back to basics as you are in elite performance mode. It's hard to break your technique or action down when it always needs to be at a match intensity.
~ Stuart Broad
It is the same actor in theatre and cinema, just the technique of acting changes.
~ Asrani
KL Rahul has the technique for all forms of the game and for me more Test cricket than anything else. And if he performs so well in T20s and the 50-overs game, I think Test cricket is really where he's made for.
~ Brian Lara
I could talk about technique, theory and gear for days!
~ John Petrucci