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Quotes About Performance

Any time you play a character for a long period of time, regardless of how close it is to you, it infiltrates your life. It's impossible for it not to.
~ Jesse Eisenberg
Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance.
~ William Ralph Inge
The stage is the place I feel comfortable - it's almost as if real life is where I feel most nervous. Conversations are a lot more nerve-wracking.
~ Florence Welch
I've never, ever in my life enjoyed playing live the way I am now.
~ Richard Marx
In life's rich beauty pageant we put children on a stage, said flash your soft white belly child, but just don't act your age.
~ Rodney Crowell
The coolest thing about doing live shows is I'm able to give the songs a new life. So even thought they're old, I'm able to do them in a way that's modern.
~ Sabrina Carpenter
The life of a dancer is not for everyone. You really have to have some thick skin. You really have to know what you're going into and how competitive the field is.
~ Stephen Boss
My life, at least, is divided between writing and performing and mixtures of the two.
~ Stephen Fry
I have lived my whole life on the stage and screen before you. I found purpose and meaning in your response.
~ Charlton Heston
Most of my life I have played a lot of famous people but most of them were dead so you have a poetic license.
~ Christopher Plummer
When I play videogames I'm trying to go deep every pitch. I'm definitely not going to try to do that in real life. In the (video)game I'm trying to leave the yard.
~ Dustin Pedroia
But enough joking. I am singing. This is all my life.
~ Placido Domingo
I only come to life when there are people watching.
~ Red Skelton
The Alexander Technique has played an important and beneficial part in my life.
~ John Houseman
The stage was our school, our home, our life.
~ Lillian Gish
Your bat is your life. It's your weapon. You don't want to go into battle with anything that feels less than perfect
~ Lou Brock
In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live ourselves
~ Marie Dressler
Maybe because I have spent too much of my life in rock clubs. I don't really go to parties anymore either. I'll usually be in the bus by 11:30 after a show.
~ Matt Berninger
Spontaneity is a meticulously prepared art
~ Oscar Wilde
Jhin, League of Legends
~ Art is worth the pain.
There's no environment. Use your imagination. There's no fourth wall, whether it's the first time you've told this story about her life, or the sixth time.
~ Jill Clayburgh
In a study of new hire agents at MetLife, the optimists outsold the pessimists by 31 percent.
~ Jill Konrath
According to sales management expert Lee Salz, it takes a minimum of eight months for new salespeople to perform at the same level as their tenured colleagues—even if they're experienced sellers.
~ Jill Konrath
Women's IQ scores dropped an average of 5 percent. For men, multitasking was catastrophic: Their IQ dropped fifteen points.
~ Jill Konrath