Perform Quotes
See also
Performance Quotes
::
Performances Quotes
::
Performed Quotes
::
Performer Quotes
::
Performers Quotes
::
Performing Quotes
::
Performs Quotes
Word Lists
See also Core English Vocabulary (P) List-
Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.
Doug Larson
-
Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.
Omar Bradley
-
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.
Alfred North Whitehead
-
Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.
Andre Dubus
-
That which we persist in doing becomes easier, not that the task itself has become easier, but that our ability to perform it has improved.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
-
It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.
Aristotle
-
Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.
Martha Graham
-
God has given me the blessing to perform so well in the sport I love so much, the career I belong in. Many asks if I think God appreciates what I`m doing, I tell them he obviously does if I`m still here.
Rey Mysterio
-
People are curious about my ability to perform. They don`t know what I`m capable of doing. I have to work harder and it`s more of a challenge winning people over - commenting on her disco endeavor (April, 1977).
Marilyn Chambers
-
The fact that I get in there and perform during this political time, and have a great time doing it helps. Gays are my best audience.
Grace Jones
-
On his professional life versus his home life: "I`d perform with the world`s greatest artists [on TV], and then come home to the world`s greatest family."
Perry Como
-
Why do I have to choose? Sure, I love to record. I love being in the studio but no. I love to sing for people. I`m making an album so I can perform my songs, you know? Shoot, I don`t know why do I have to choose?
Tatyana Ali
-
With music I get to feel real ownership with what I do. I write it, I perform it and even if it is crap, it is mine. With acting, you are a small part of the creative process, and sometimes it is hard to feel like you are making an impact.
John Cho
-
It is probably more natural to perform sex with a sea urchin than to be interviewed.
Frank Zappa
-
I come from the tradition of a big Irish family that loves to sing. I love to perform.
Robbie Williams
-
Somebody`s gonna give you some money to perform a job, you do your best to make `em a good hand...
Tommy Jones
-
If you want to perform at your ultimate best, if you want to be the best you can be in sports and in school, mentally, physically - chiropractic is the way, because everything has to do with your nervous system.
Jonathan Lipnicki
-
My dream was always to hop up on stage in front of my fans every night and perform.
Avril Lavigne
-
I love performing in front of a live audience. I dont get nervous at all. I`d rather perform in a huge arena than in front of a handful of people.
Stacy Keibler
-
[When asked if he is afraid to be type-cast as a tough guy after Alien: Resurrection (1997)]: I don`t bear any label. I perform very extreme characters, but at the same time men with an enormous goodness. Take for example the Hercules from Cité des enfant...
Ron Perlman
Keywords: 1997 :: afraid :: after :: alien :: an :: any :: as :: asked :: at :: be :: bear :: but :: cast :: characters :: cité :: des :: don :: enfants :: enormous :: example :: extreme :: for :: from :: goodness :: guy :: he :: hercules :: if :: is :: label :: men :: perdus :: perform :: resurrection :: same :: take :: the :: time :: to :: tough :: type :: very :: when :: withSource: imdb.com
-
If your movies don`t perform, they just stop calling you.
Matt Damon
Source: imdb.com
-
The few times I saw him perform in London at UFO and the Marquee clubs during the `60s will forever be etched in my mind. He was so charismatic and such a startlingly original songwriter. Also, along with Anthony Newley, he was the first guy I`d heard to ...
David Bowie
Keywords: 60s :: along :: also :: and :: anthony :: at :: be :: charismatic :: clubs :: during :: etched :: few :: first :: forever :: guy :: he :: heard :: him :: in :: london :: marquee :: mind :: my :: newley :: original :: perform :: saw :: sing :: so :: songwriter :: startlingly :: such :: the :: times :: to :: ufo :: was :: will :: withSource: imdb.com
-
Im not saying that when I perform I`m Barry Manilow, but I`m also not killing kids and beating up dogs and things like that.
Marilyn Manson
-
[About living in Mexico] I still have my house in Mexico City. In fact, when I`m there, I perform in a play called The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. Whenever I have a chance, I go to Mexico to be in it. This year has been a bit crazy for me. I ha...
Diego Luna
Keywords: about :: be :: bee :: been :: bit :: called :: chance :: city :: complete :: crazy :: fact :: for :: go :: has :: have :: haven :: house :: in :: it :: living :: me :: mexico :: my :: of :: perform :: play :: shakespeare :: still :: the :: there :: this :: to :: when :: whenever :: william :: works :: yearSource: imdb.com
-
I was a very confident child. I knew I wanted to be an actress from the age of 5. Madonna was my original muse -- around 5, I saw her perform on TV, and I realized that performing could be one`s vocation. Then, at 7 or 8, I realized that most actors don`t...
Claire Danes
Keywords: actors :: actress :: age :: an :: and :: around :: at :: be :: child :: confident :: could :: don :: from :: her :: knew :: lo :: madonna :: make :: most :: muse :: my :: of :: on :: one :: or :: original :: perform :: performing :: realized :: saw :: that :: the :: then :: to :: tv :: very :: vocation :: wanted :: wasSource: imdb.com
-
When I perform, I find myself exorcised of everything that keeps me trapped in my everyday life.
Shakira
-
I think there`s such a thing, as a performance gene. If it`s in your DNA it needs to come out. For me it originally came out through music, then segued into acting and came out through there. I always needed to get up and perform.
Cillian Murphy
-
About Rekha: "Rekha is very inspiring. It is not necessarily relative to just one performance, but her entire career, the span of characters that she has essayed, the performances that she has delivered itself is extremely inspiring. I am inspired by her ...
Aishwarya Rai
Keywords: about :: am :: but :: by :: career :: characters :: delivered :: entire :: essayed :: extremely :: has :: her :: inspired :: inspiring :: is :: it :: itself :: just :: necessarily :: not :: of :: one :: perform :: performance :: performances :: rekha :: relative :: she :: span :: that :: the :: to :: verySource: imdb.com
-
(On Stage mistakes) "During Saturday Night Fever at the end of the first act dance number I tried to perform a split-jump, only I can`t do them so I ended up on my ass followed by the most unsightly backward roll out of it, followed by the cast falling ov...
Adam Garcia
Keywords: act :: ass :: at :: backward :: by :: can :: cast :: dance :: do :: during :: end :: ended :: falling :: fever :: first :: followed :: in :: it :: jump :: mistakes :: most :: my :: night :: number :: of :: on :: only :: out :: over :: perform :: roll :: saturday :: so :: split :: stage :: the :: them :: to :: tried :: unsightly :: upSource: imdb.com
-
[from a 1988 interview] I`ve never looked at acting as "Ahhh!" and "Gee!" I started in vaudeville when I was five and for me it was just walking on a stage and I`m gonna perform. Later on I was impressed by many things, like when I worked with Burt Lancas...
Billy Barty
Keywords: 1988 :: acting :: ahhh :: and :: as :: at :: burt :: by :: five :: for :: from :: gee :: gonna :: impressed :: in :: interview :: it :: just :: ki :: lancaster :: later :: like :: looked :: many :: me :: never :: on :: perform :: stage :: started :: things :: vaudeville :: ve :: walking :: was :: when :: with :: workedSource: imdb.com
