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Performer Quotes (page 38)

Well, any time I'm preparing for a performance or even a rehearsal, it's as if in a way, like any other athletes, these are muscles that support the vocal cords which are just I believe cartilage. It demands a kind of constant warming up and a constant feeling of where is the voice today. Renee Fleming
I think opera has gained a kind of glamorous appeal. It's a live performance that aligns all of the arts, and when it is represented in the media, in film in particular, it is presented as something that is really a special event, whether it's a great date or something that's just hugely romantic. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "I do everything in the third person. Performance is about..."
I do everything in the third person. Performance is about being someone else. Renee Fleming
A lot of performers don't want to leave the circuit, the European opera house circuit, partly because most singers don't sing many concerts, or at least not while they are in their prime. Renee Fleming
When I was on the ice, in the lights, with the music and the motion, there was a certain kind of flirtation that gave great energy and expressiveness to my performance. Peggy Fleming
We gotta stop fighting amongst each other. I think the only rift should be when take it the stage and try to out perform each other. Grandmaster Flash
Roberta Flack quote: "That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities..."
That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities of a good performance is honesty. Roberta Flack
Robert Fitzgerald quote: "What the translator - myself in particular - does is not..."
What the translator - myself in particular - does is not comparable to what the Homeric performer was doing. Robert Fitzgerald
One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are what are really interesting to a performer. Janet Suzman
I went to ballet school for nine years, and there was an agent for the whole school who happened to be there visiting one of the performances. She suggested an audition. Sarah Sutton
You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means you brain is receiving information from your body what the car is doing physically, bumping, balance, performance. Emerson Fittipaldi
When we shoot 24, there are so many things I have to worry about, from the script to technical things to my performance, that I don't have a second to be bored or take anything for granted. We produce 24 hours of film a season, which is like making 12 movies. Kiefer Sutherland
To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of. Ronald Fisher
Mats Sundin quote: "Seeing someone else perform and letting me be the critic for..."
Seeing someone else perform and letting me be the critic for once... that's not a bad thing. Mats Sundin
Mats Sundin quote: "Players come and go, good friends, players who performed well...."
Players come and go, good friends, players who performed well. You can't control that. Mats Sundin

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