“Well, I would definitely give up performing... But I would still sit down in an office and pretend to write with Dawn, even if we never produced anything, because it's just hilarious. I would miss that.” IfsGivingWritingWellsStillsMissingOfficeGiving UpDawnPerforming Author:Jennifer Saunders
“That’s the secret to performance: conviction. The right note played tentatively still misses its mark, but play boldly and no one will question you. If one believes there is truth in art – and I do – then it’s troubling how similar the skill of performing is to lying. Maybe lying is itself a kind of art. I think about that more than I should.” IfsThinkingShouldBelieveKindArtStillsPlayLyingSecretMissingSkillsPerformancesMarkNotesConvictionPerforming Book:Seraphina Source: Seraphina
“Playing in front of 25,000 people and millions more on television, and performing and doing what I worked so hard to try to accomplish was, in my opinion, the ultimate. Do I miss it? Of course I do.” PeopleTryingHardCoursesOpinionMillionsMissingFrontsTelevisionUltimateAccomplishPerforming Author:Jimmy Connors
“Immediate gratification of a live audience makes me come alive. I miss performing in theater. I'll make my return to the stage eventually.” AudienceAliveStageMissingReturnTheaterPerformingGratificationImmediate Gratification Author:Brendan Dooling
“I have performed many puppet and non-puppet characters in my career. Some I miss, some I do not. But when I miss them, I only miss performing them. The actual sweatiness of the fur and foam and fleece? Not so much.” CharacterCareersMissingPerformingFurPuppetsFoamFleece Author:Stephanie D'Abruzzo
“If I do a lot of television, than I miss theater. If I do a lot of theater, than I miss film. This global thing of performing arts gives me strength.” IfsGivingArtFilmMissingTelevisionGive MeTheaterPerformingPerforming ArtsGive Me Strength Author:Richard Sammel
“There’s a belief now that the problem with our schools is parents, that if we just had better parents we would have better performing kids and, therefore, we wouldn’t have a problem at all. But what’s missing in that equation is that you do have a lot of parents in this country who are very involved in their children’s education and who do want something better. They want to see better for their kids. They know that they’re in schools that aren’t performing particularly well and if you look at how we treat those parents, it is quite poorly.” ChildrenCountryProblemKidsSchoolBeliefParentMissingPerforming Author:Michelle Rhee