“I always try to be very human in my performances and hang out with my fans. It is cool to be a celebrity, but at the end of the day I want to empower my audience and say, 'Hey, I am just like you.” WantTryingHumansEndsAudienceFansLike YouPerformancesHeyEmpoweringThe End Of The DayHanging Out Author:Kate Voegele
“I love theater work because of the immediate effect your performance has on the audience. And I love the repetition, I love getting on the same stage for more than a month and reciting the same lines, trying to make a small or large step towards an improvement in my acting.” TryingLinesActingStepsAudienceEffectsStageMonthsPerformancesTheaterImprovementRepetitionReciting Author:Alfred Molina
“Hyun Joong brother always prays SS501 WILL BE FOREVER ONE so we always try our best to make our performances cool.” TryingForeverBrotherPrayingPerformances Author:Kim Kyu-jong
“In piano, if you try to force hitting this key and that key, it's very broken. It's not pretty. When you're in archery, you can't try to force it step-by-step-by-step. Then the shot doesn't flow and it's not a good shot. If you just let the performance flow, it's really beautiful.” IfsTryingBeautifulForceStepsBrokenKeysShotsFlowPerformancesPianoHittingReally BeautifulArcheryNot Pretty Author:Miranda Leek
“Trying to imagine E. M. Forster, who found Ulysses indecorous, at a London performance of Lenny Bruce—to which in fact he was once taken. Trying to imagine the same for a time-transported Nathaniel Hawthorne—who during his first visit to Europe was even shocked by the profusion of naked statues.” TryingFirstsFactsFoundTakenImagineEuropePerformancesLondonNakedShockedStatuesUlyssesHawthorne Book:The Last Novel Source: The Last Novel
“It's not enough to shelve your own competitive streak. You have to try, consciously, to help others succeed. Some people feel this is like shooting themselves in the foot - why aid someone else in creating a competitive advantage? I don't look at it that way. Helping someone else look good doesn't make me look worse. In fact, it often improves my own performance, particularly in stressful situations.” PeopleWayFeelsTryingLooksEnoughFactsHelpingMy OwnSituationFeetSucceedCreatingAdvantagePerformancesCompetitionAidsHelping OthersShootingStressfulStreaksCompetitive AdvantageHelping SomeoneStressful Situations Author:Chris Hadfield
“I did all the stuff that people do - film, performance, photography, pictures and words, words and pictures. In retrospect, I was trying to find some way to put things - meaning images and forms - together that highlighted some idea of what was underneath the surface of an image, what determined how something was seen.” PeopleWayTryingIdeasTogetherFilmFormStuffPhotographyPerformancesDeterminedSurfaceRetrospectPictures And Words Author:David Salle
“Recorded music has always been in a sense promotion for live performance, and some artists have discovered that giving it away is as effective as trying to sell it.” GivingTryingArtistPerformancesSellsPromotionLive PerformanceRecorded Music Author:Todd Rundgren
“When you try hard to do your best, the effect on your performance is often to jinx it.” TryingHardEffectsPerformancesJinx Author:Patricia Ryan
“I love live performance, but I am excited to try my hand at whatever comes my way.” WayTryingHandsPerformancesExcitedMy WayLive Performance Author:Michael Stahl-David
“I think it's more important to try and make a good film than give a good performance.” ThinkingGivingTryingImportantFilmPerformancesGood Films Author:Paul Dano
“Keep the boss aware. Bosses, after all, are held responsible by their own bosses for the performance of their subordinates. They must be able to say: "I know what Anne [or John] is trying to do."” KnowsTryingAblePerformancesResponsibleBossSubordinates Author:Peter Drucker