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It [ballet] projects a fragile kind of strength and a certain inflexible precision.
- Ayn Rand
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
- Lou Holtz
If you are building a culture where honest expectations are communicated and peer accountability is the norm, then the group will address poor performance and attitudes.
- Henry Cloud
The actor is there to translate what's on the page onto the stage or the screen. So I find it important that an actor manages to actually get out of the way, vanish as a person behind the character, never to be seen or talked about again. That's my philosophy.
- Christoph Waltz
Vegas is definitely a new challenge, but I wanted to be able to put on a different type of show. You get to do so much more when you don't have to put your stage in trucks after the show every night - we got to build a venue specifically for my show. It's going to be more like a party than a typical concert.
- Britney Spears
Theater is a verb before it is a noun, an act before it is a place.
- Martha Graham
I'm a versatile player, I'm a technical player, and I play with my head, but I can progress further.
- Michy Batshuayi
I am not a comedian, I am an actor, and what makes an actor brilliant is his versatility.
- Binnu Dhillon
Everyone in my family is very supportive, and any mention of family in my show is just, in my idea, the funniest version of the family of the guy of who's performing.
- Bo Burnham
When someone who is known as a comedic actor goes to drama, it often doesn't work out, because they really just chose wrong, I think - or maybe they're just not good actors, I don't know.
- Jonah Hill
Documentation is misleading, because the performance is dead. So the very early works were not documented at all.
- Marina Abramovic
In other words, If you don't take action, you won't get any results You are not your resume, you are your work
- Seth Godin