They all behaved as if they were absolutely disgusted by this, and amid the ribbing and hilarity that this elaborate performance of disgust and envy produced they were able to hide their true feelings of disgust and envy.
When I get older, I want to be a Kristin Chenoweth and Sutton Foster - you know how they do all of it? I just want to do anything that has to do with performing.
I always thought I was a little shy, especially compared to my brother and my sister, but I guess I was always the kid doing performances in the front room.
For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends.
I wrote a lot of plays when I was little, and I made everyone in the neighborhood perform them with me. I was probably a really annoying friend to have when I was little.
I would have been a nightmare in any kind of office, because I wouldn't have had any friends in any environment other than performing.
I can't imagine Jon Cryer performing with the New York Philharmonic isn't one of the signs of apocalypse.
I was on a founding members of the Canadian theatre movement in the late 60's till the mid 70's and performed theatre from Halifax to Vancouver and all places in between.
If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist.
I wasn't happy with my performance at the World Championships in Daegu. I had an unbelievable race in the heats, but misjudged the semi and finished last.
In 'There Will Be Blood,' my character was someone who was an actor himself almost. He had a rehearsed quality about him. He was a performance artist in a way.
I have more contact with people who consume, for lack of a better word, my product than any other performers.
We aren't people who believe that just because we're performers our opinions on everything need to be known.
I rendezvous with the long wire and perform the 'torero walk', gliding my feet, holding the pole away from my body, head high.
Wire-walking in performance is one thing - I never fell, of course. If I had, I wouldn't be here talking about it.
The thing I've always liked about performing is that I decide what I want to wear, whether I want to comb my hair.
For example, I wouldn't hesitate to sit somebody down if he wasn't performing, even if he was the No. 1 player in the world. I've been sat down before.
These guys who keep on playing but aren't winning, you've got to sit them down and let them figure it out and perform a little gut-check on themselves.
The journey has definitely not been easy, but all the sacrifice has paid off very well in terms of my performance on-court.
I always was a writer, but then I wanted to do stand-up because I thought that was a way that I could perform what I wrote.
The mutual fund industry and small investors are very relentless and very unforgiving if people don't perform.