"Good performance is about what you take in, not what you put out."

-- Livingston Taylor

#Performances Quotes

“Every genuinely literary style, from the high authorial voice to Foster Wallace and his footnotes-within-footnotes, requires the reader to see the world from somewhere in particular, or from many places. So every novelist's literary style is nothing less than an ethical strategy - it's always an attempt to get the reader to care about people who are not the same as he or she is.”
“A square egg in a dish of lentils won't make a marrow bend with the wind, nor will it make rhubarb grow up the milkmaid's leg.”
“We're talking about the Olympics. We're talking about trying to win the gold medal. All of these things can be overwhelming. But regardless of whether I win a gold medal or never compete again, I just have to trust that God has a plan for my life and I'm called to be His representative through the sport and outside of the sport.”

Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
“Playing Fagin in the play and film was a small miracle.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It just depends on what you decide to have in your heart. That's what I've learned. That's where I am at this stage in my life is if we can fill ourselves with love and appreciation for, and be in a state of gratitude. Every event of your life you have an opportunity to be in a state of gratitude for it.”
“Listening is not merely hearing. Listening is reacting. Listening is being affected by what you hear. Listening is active.”

Source : "Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part".
“I am addicted to 'Vogue' magazines, be they French, British - I adore, adore, adore.”
“I have had almost every job under the sun, it feels like. One of the first jobs I took was as a door-to-door pest control salesman in Raleigh, North Carolina.”

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