Quotes of: Performance-art Keyword

Rather than go to the gym, I would prefer to do martial arts because the time goes by quicker.

Milla Jovovich

Art: The little lights... they aren't twinkling. Clark: I know, Art. Thanks for noticing.

Christmas Vacation

Homer Stokes: The color guard is colored!

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

George Nelson: Jesus saves, George Nelson withdraws!

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Delmar O'Donnell: where's the happy little tire swing?

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Pappy O'Daniel: You soft headed son of a bitch.

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

I always thought martial arts was the most modern choreography we could have right now, and I always wanted to put it to music.

Lou Reed

I play drums and guitar, I snowboard, I do martial arts and acrobatics. I go to the movies every Friday.

Cameron Monaghan

From her character in the HBO miniseries: "The art of politics is the art of applying the seat of the britches to the seat of the chair.

Abigail Adams

I am a hobbyist photographer so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.

Annie Parisse

I did martial arts and karate for eight years when I was growing up.

Antony Starr

Successful companies will almost always be described in terms of a clear strategy, good organization, strong corporate culture, and customer focus. But whether these things drive company performance, or whether they’re mainly attributions based on ...

The Halo Effect: How Managers let Themselves be Deceived

You perform as well as you believe yourself capable of performing. You are as effective as you believe yourself to be in whatever you do. You can never be better or different on the outside than you believe yourself to be on the inside.

Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed

A letter may be coded, and a word may be coded. A theatrical performance may be coded, and a sonnet may be coded, and there are times when it seems the entire world is in code. Some believe that the world can be decoded by performing research in a li...

A Series of Unfortunate Events Box: The Complete Wreck

I stopped performing because I don't have the temperament of a performer. You have to want to do the same thing over and over again. Once I got it right, I didn't want to do it again. I always use the analogy of a novelist who has to read his novel i...

Tom Lehrer

The very first concert I ever went to was a Green Day concert when I was 12 years old, at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ont., and I remember right after seeing them perform I started a band, and I wanted to get up in front of people and start pe...

Jake Epstein

Recall what used to be the theme of poetry in the romantic era. In neat verses the poet lets us share his private, bourgeois emotions: his sufferings great and small, his nostalgias, his religious or political pre-occupations, and, if he were English...

The Dehumanization of Art and Other Essays on Art, Culture and Literature

The founder of a religion must be able to turn water into wine -- cure with a word the blind and lame, and raise with a simple touch the dead to life. It was necessary for him to demonstrate to the satisfaction of his barbarian disciple, that he was ...

Robert G. Ingersoll

Alan Cumming is such an amazing performer and person.

Carrie Preston

Drugs won't enhance your performance.

Morgan Brittany

All you owe the public is a good performance.

Humphrey Bogart