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Between promising and performing a man may marry his daughter.
Talking is easier than doing, and promising than performing.
Performing, for me, is like oxygen. Performing, for me, is like the only thing that is a constant in my life, because you’re in all different places doing all different things, but when I get up on stage, that’s where I know exactly what to do, that’s where I own it.
quote by Skye Sweetnam
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I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
As a Welshman, I grew up in a culture of singing and performing with music, and I think it was through this performing that I got my confidence as an actor.
quote by Ioan Gruffudd
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In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to be the singular triumph of my performing career.
quote by Rupert Holmes
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I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn't expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration.
quote by Neil Diamond
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A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life.
quote by Robert Byrne
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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way...you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.
We've already gotten a significant grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and a university consortium. I think the whole sector of Foundations, potentially with government support, is promising - more than promising, I think, it's substantial.
quote by Mitch Kapor
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I've been working at performing for five years now. I've been working in Australia and Spain and England. When I was only 15 or 16, 1 was performing in bars; I could have had legal problems, but it's also the only way to get to know what music is all about.
One of the things that I've been doing recently in my scientific research is to ask this question: Is the universe actually capable of performing things like digital computations?
quote by Seth Lloyd
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
I'm coming up on 30. There are other things that I want to pursue outside of just performing.
quote by Shannon Miller
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I'll probably be 80 years old and still performing. Music is like fashion, it changes. But some things will always be the same.
quote by Toni Braxton
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Three things make a man rich: Earning and not spending, promising and not doing, buying and not selling.
All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions… In nature there is no effect without a cause… Experience never errs; it is only your judgments that err by promising themselves effects such as are not caused by your experiments… Science is the observation of things possible, whether present or past; prescience is the knowledge of things which may come to pass.
quote by Leonardo da Vinci
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Teller and I worked Renaissance Festivals and street performing - actually more real, no kidding around, Philadelphia street performing than we did Renaissance Festivals.
quote by Penn Jillette
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An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.
quote by Samuel Smiles
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