Quotes about Performance
On 'Think Like a Man,' they got the best out of me because they allowed me to bring my own cadences and opinions to the character that I was playing. I think we got the best of that particular character.
— Kevin Hart
I did 'My Fair Lady' for almost 3 1/2 years, eight performances a week. It was a marathon.
— Julie Andrews
If I said I would knock out Sonny Liston in 1 minute and 49 seconds of the first round, that would hurt the gate.
— Muhammad Ali
The chief objection of playing wind instruments is that it prolongs the life of the player.
— George Bernard Shaw
The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give. For we that live to please, must please to live.
— Samuel Johnson
If faith without works is dead, willingness without action is fantasy.
— Anonymous
Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience - 4000 critics.
— Mark Twain
Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.
— Samuel Johnson
The cultivated man, wise to know and bold to perform, is the end to which nature works.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are not trying to entertain the critics. I'll take my chances with the public.
— Walt Disney
A boss wants to pay for results, an employee wants recognition for effort. If a boss recognizes effort, they will get even better results.
— Simon Sinek
Stand-up comedy is mine: it's my entity; it's my brand; I own it. I do it when I want to do it.
— Kevin Hart