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Quotes About Performance

I used to play football for Real Madrid, and to be on stage for two hours, I can tell you it takes the same amount of strength.
~ Julio Iglesias
So-Youn has good qualities in both jump and power, triple combination is her biggest strength and she also has great artistic value in her skating.
~ Kim Yuna
People are coming to shows on the strength of one song. I guess that's the way it goes.
~ Kurt Cobain
I make a lot of jokes about vegetarians in my act but most of them don't have the strength to protest.
~ Ardal O'Hanlon
I pride myself in being physically the best that I can be, whether its cardio, strength or quickness.
~ Justin Cole
Unlike my esteemed colleague Garry Kasparov, I don't restrict the strength of opposition to Elo <2000, as fly-swatting makes poor spectator sport. (on simultaneous exhibitions)
~ Nigel Short
I don't get into these long-winded heavy discussions about character - do we do this or that or what. At the end of the day, what you gotta do is just go out there and do it.
~ Robert De Niro
I know what I would do if I were coach. I'd determine our strengths and weaknesses and utilize them. And it's pretty clear what our strength is.
~ Michael Jordan
I've been doing a lot of drama, but I feel like comedy is my strength.
~ Taraji P. Henson
I learned it doesn't matter how you win. You play to your team's strength.
~ Tony Dungy
A person can perform only from strength. One cannot build performance on weakness, let alone on something one cannot do at all.
~ Peter Drucker
I think the thing that interests most actors these days is the strength and the quality of the writing. I think that's the main thing.
~ Philip Baker Hall
It's funny, because in drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters.
~ Lance Reddick
If I do a lot of television, than I miss theater. If I do a lot of theater, than I miss film. This global thing of performing arts gives me strength.
~ Richard Sammel
I continually stress to my players that all I expect from them at practice and in the games is their maximum effort.
~ John Wooden
Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.
~ Paul Gauguin
Nerves, stress and the pressure to perform are a part of life. You don't have to conquer these feelings; just learn to live with them.
~ Eric Whitacre
Jazz should be much less about stress on technical exhibitionism and much more on emotional content.
~ Booker Little
Spatial working memory is impaired by stress.
~ Richard Davidson
Focus on performance. Outcome is going to happen. No stress about that. Focus on performance.
~ Dustin Poirier
When we are forced to do multiple things at once, not only do we perform worse on all of them but our memory decreases and our general well-being suffers a palpable hit.
~ Maria Konnikova
I personally believe the film turns out better when shot in one short schedule, plus it doesn't stress the actors.
~ Shahrukh Khan
Live events are notorious for being pressure free. Stress free. It's all about just doing the match. Doing what you feel.
~ Chris Jericho
I don't think about the trials and the Olympics a lot. If I do, it's just going to stress me out and get me worried.
~ Missy Franklin