Performance Quotes
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The high-performance packaging not only delivers distinction at point of sale, but also reflects the edgy personalities of products they hold.
Ed Martin
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True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Once you recognize that all documentaries are performance, it's not a matter of 'if' they should be performance. They are performance, and they are performance precisely where people are playing themselves.
Joshua Oppenheimer
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In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful "whether morals can exist without it," but by asserting that without religion morals are the effects of causes as purely physical as pleasant breezes and fruitful seasons.
Benjamin Rush
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Baseball performance is an outcome of opposing forces.
Andrew Zimbalist
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The best way to improve mental performance, is to improve physical performance.
Tim Ferriss
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When I first thought about becoming Jane Austen I had to forget about the fear, or at least choose something else to focus on because it was becoming paralysing, I couldn't focus. I felt frightened, not so much by her fans' reaction to my performance but that I would be playing someone who I think is a legend, who I respect and admire so much. I didn't want to fail, so I was putting a lot of pressure on myself.
Anne Hathaway
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I don't say that I never feel fear before a performance, but I have learned to channel it.
Claudio Arrau
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It is the performance of the business that matters. It is hard enough to figure out the future of the business. Do not try to figure out the future of the country or the world; focus on the business.
Mohnish Pabrai
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Sometimes when I see a performance that really takes me, I struggle. How can I express this to this person, I want this person to know how I felt. I want to get this across, and it's not very easy.
John Astin
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For the actors, there's something very important about that first showing of the scene to the crew, becomes like a little performance.
Ewan McGregor
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Your success isn’t about you and your performance. It’s about us and how we perceive your performance.
Albert-Laszlo Barabasi
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A certain rough-around-the-edges improvisational looseness - a sense of something coming together before your eyes, or not quite - may be one of the things that distinguishes performance art from theater.
Roberta Smith
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The team spirit was amazing. The key was our second-half performance. We didn't play as much rugby as we would have liked and we didn't play too smartly in the last five minutes.
Jason White Green Day
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History has a way of coming back to you. In the case of Janis Joplin appearing at the festival in 1968, her performance affected the life of a Bostonian who is now a member of the Newport Festivals Foundation Board of Directors. Ward Mooney was so affected and emotionally involved in Janis’ performance at Newport, that when he heard the festival was going nonprofit, he knew wanted to become a part. Janis was beautiful, gracious and respectful, and the power of her Newport performance continues to live on.
George Wein
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We are so proud of the entire team's performance today in tough conditions.
Eric Knight
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The best kind of performance review is no performance review.
Aubrey Daniels
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Performance became part of my art in a way - expressing things and emotion.
Jessica Brown Findlay
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Performance constraints are good for creativity.
Alexander Stepanov
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I'm worried because of my mother, she's going to see my performance and she's quite hard. She's going to see me naked. And my Dad, woah. Yeah, they're going to see me like a woman, you know?
Eva Green
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Once a film is shot, the thing that mostly happens is that I go see all the things I would have fixed in my performance and sometimes, very rarely, I see a moment that surprise me and I go, "Oh, that's not bad. That was nice."
James Cromwell
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There is something that you have that no one else ever had ... When you watch Kirk's Douglas performance in anything, in anything he's ever done, you cannot take your eyes off of him. It's not possible to look away from him.
Steven Spielberg
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Performance art is about joy, about making something that's so full of kind of a wild joy that you really can't put into words.
Laurie Anderson
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I treat every time I walk on the stage like it's the performance of my life.
Eric Benet