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Quotes About Performance

To create, I destroyed myself; I made myself external to such a degree within myself that within myself I do not exist except in an external fashion. I am the living setting in which several actors make entrances, putting on several different plays.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The poet is a faker / Who's so good at his act / He even fakes the pain / Of pain he feels in fact.
~ Fernando Pessoa
El mundo exterior existe como un actor en un escenario: está allí pero es otra cosa.
~ Fernando Pessoa
No nos gustan los espectáculos. Despreciamos a actores y danzarines. Todo espectáculo es la imitación degradada de lo que habría solamente que soñar.
~ Fernando Pessoa
O mundo exterior existe como um ator num palco: está lá mas é outra coisa.
~ Fernando Pessoa
we're shadows of gestures performed by someone else, embodied effects, consequences that feel.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Biraz abart?l? olabilir belki, ama içten içe kendini b?rakt???n o gösteriÅŸ ve kibre küçük bir gönderme sadece.
~ Flann O'Brien
When she told a story, she rolled her eyes and waved her head and was very dramatic.
~ Flannery O'Connor
The thing for you to do is write something with a delayed reaction like those capsules that take an hour to melt in your stomach. In this way, it could be performed on Monday and not make them vomit until Wednesday, by which time they would not be sure who was to blame. This is the principle I operate under and I find it works very well.
~ Flannery O'Connor
I played for England at cricket and football. Playing at Wembley in front of 60,000 people seemed better than playing at Cirencester in front of my family and friends.
~ Phil Neville
The two together are a really great combo: the family life and then being able to go play some shows and write.
~ Vonda Shepard
Whether between family members or others, there should be a competition. Without that healthy competition, it is impossible to grow as actors.
~ Naga Chaitanya
The more they applaud, the bigger your salary will be.
~ Anna Held
I became an actor, and because I had success as an actor, I became famous. I was acting for quite a while before I got famous; television made me famous. I guess that it's television that is responsible for everybody's desire to be famous.
~ Kelsey Grammer
I'm a big fan of comedy music.
~ Ray Stevens
I want a long-lasting career. I want to build up a fan base that will come to my shows and love me no matter if I have a song on the radio or not.
~ Aubrie Sellers
The love and pride that I feel from my Indian fan base make every new performance in India unique and special.
~ Jay Sean
I am a Florenz Ziegfeld fanatic.
~ Zac Posen
I just go out and sing my songs. I don't put on elaborate stage shows with ridiculous fancy dress.
~ Amy Macdonald
If the fans want a burnout, I'm going to give them a burnout. That's what it's going to be.
~ Chase Elliott
I love the fans, I love to entertain them.
~ Jimmy Snuka
To make it in boxing, you must captivate the fans in America, too.
~ Deontay Wilder
I know what it takes to put on a good show for the fans.
~ Justin Timberlake
I was always trying - I never wanted to let my fans down; I always wanted them to see me in my art form.
~ Lady Gaga