Quotes About Performance

I always say that I've grown little flaps on a stage and I've got these little gills that open, because on the stage I'm in my element and I'm like a fish that's come out when I'm on land, which is filming. I'm never quite as comfortable as I am on the stage.

I get to be a real adventurer with my fishing work. The acting work is free, I always say I get paid for the waiting around.

You look at my career, when the fit was right, I contributed on the court.

I am working really hard to keep fit because I feel if I stay fit, then the club will see the best of me.

You can't play when you're not 100% fit especially at this level.

Whatever fitness I have, I still feel that I'm one of the best in the league, I don't care how fit I am, I believe in my ability.

At Tottenham, you have to have an exceptional level of fitness.

I constantly want to see what level of fitness I am at.

What is more important is finding the soul of the character, and making sure it fits well into this story. And that it be dramatic and interesting and captivating, because these people weren't entertainers, you know.

A director should cast a person who fits into their script.

The NBA fits my game.

There are 50 people fitter than me between the top 70 to 150 in the world. There are some players not as fit as me inside the top 10 in the world. Will fitness help them? I don't think so.

If I can force my winger backwards, it just comes down to who's fitter, and I like to think I'm pretty fit.

I know that when I'm fitter, I breathe better. If I breathe better, I can eat more.

I'm never going to be the fittest guy on tour.

It's only fitting that a Jewish comic makes his Just for Laughs anglo debut in a church, right?

My favorite singer is Ella Fitzgerald.

In terms of comedy, I never did five-minute sets or clubs or anything. I just started doing shows. Coming from that theater background, it never crossed my mind that I should start doing five-minute sets.

In a play, you only get one chance, and you have to get it perfect. In a film, you can change and fix it whatever way you want, so really, there's a pretty big difference.

I need to do more on stage. I've got to get my fix!

There were a lot of really special moments for me. When I first sang 'Fix You' by Coldplay, that was one. I love that song so much, and I love Coldplay, and I love what the song meant.

With my bowling, I didn't know how I was doing it, so when it went wrong I didn't know how to fix it.

I didn't know anything about Eliza when I first got the call about 'Hamilton.' Tommy Kail, the director, asked me if I wanted to be a part of it. I knew what he was talking about because I'd seen the video of Lin performing it at the White House for Barack and Michelle Obama.

'Hamilton' is, of course, closely tied to the Obamas because Lin first performed the opening number at a White House poetry jam.