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Most Famous Performance Quotes of All Time!

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Deconstructing your performance is the curse an actor has to live with. That's why I don't watch my films.

Quotes by Manoj Bajpayee

I am known by my performance, so neither do big films need me nor do I big films.

Quotes by Manoj Bajpayee

I belong on the stage. I love how the day's events, whatever you read in the newspapers or watch on the TV, are reflected in the performance and how it's received.

Quotes by Mandy Patinkin

'Srimanthudu' is a film very close to my heart. It's my first production, and I'm more than happy with its performance at the box office.

Quotes by Mahesh Babu

The most vital thing for an actor to deliver a great performance is to be honest to the role he or she is playing.

Quotes by Mahira Khan

I like the ephemeral thing about theatre, every performance is like a ghost - it's there and then it's gone.

Quotes by Maggie Smith

The strongest results were in Florida and Texas. In just one year in a Texas charter school, an average student gained 7 percentile points in math and 8 percentile points in reading, while Florida charter schools improved student performance by...

Quotes by Maggie Gallagher

It is striking to see the magnitude of impact mentorship and tutoring can have on student performance and young lives.

Quotes by Lynn Schusterman

If athletes are found to have taken performance enhancing drugs, then they should be banned for two years, even if they are British.

Quotes by Lynn Davies

I was in a band when I was in high school, and I was bitten by the performance bug, if anything else.

Quotes by Luke Macfarlane

It is the element I miss in electronic music - no performance, no loving immersion. Maybe that is why I was never particularly drawn to electronic music.

Quotes by Lukas Foss

Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women.

Quotes by Lord Kelvin

'The Chosen,' if you recall, was based on the Chaim Potok novel and featured Robbie Benson's persuasive performance as a Hasidic Jew.

Quotes by Lisa Lutz

From George Washington to George W. Bush, presidents have invoked God's name in the performance of their official duties.

Quotes by Linda Chavez

I mean yes to act out something or take chances in the performance is one thing. But in terms of a camera, whatever's captured is captured so that's a little more daunting.

Quotes by Lily Tomlin

The same sort of thing was supposed to happen when performance animation was invented: Everybody thought it would save so much time. But it became its own niche altogether.

Quotes by Lev Yilmaz

When I was about six or seven, I did this character reenactment performance where I read a monologue from 'Peter Pan.' I got into a complete Peter Pan outfit and did a little paragraph from the script - and I...

Quotes by Levi Miller

We are a global society, and one does not have to be from Germany to give a great performance of Beethoven.

Quotes by Leonard Slatkin

I consider that my best performance ever was as Peer Gynt.

Quotes by Leo McKern

Every medium has its advantages and weaknesses and there are many things I can put down on paper that I might not be able to put into film or into a stage performance. In each form, one can communicate powerfully...

Quotes by Lawrence Wright

Frequently Asked Questions

What different kinds of "performance" are covered in this collection?
A good mix - live music performance, an economic sense of "performance," and a specific pop-culture memory about a TV sitcom scene involving a fictional bad Hamlet performance.
Is there a quote about live music performance specifically?
Yes - a simple, heartfelt one: "One of the things I love about music is live performance," a straightforward statement about what draws the speaker to live shows over recordings.
Is there a quote using "performance" in an economic sense?
Yes - one quote argues that currency strength doesn't necessarily reflect the real economy, saying, "There's a tendency for the yen to strengthen because it's rated highly, but I don't think that accurately reflects Japan's economic performance." It's presented as that speaker's own financial opinion.
Is there a quote about songs performing well live versus on record?
Yes - one quote reflects on how certain songs are better suited to being performed live in a big venue than they were in their original recorded form.
Is there a pop-culture quote about a memorable acting performance?
Yes - one speaker recalls watching 'Frasier' as a child and remembers "one episode with Derek Jacobi where he was playing this Shakespearean actor that was a terrible Hamlet," a fond, specific TV memory. See also our Expression quotes or Impact quotes pages.

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