"I still get really nervous, though, before each performance. It kind of hits about 15 minutes before we go onstage - sometimes I don't even want to go on. But once I'm onstage I'm fine."

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"I still get really nervous, though, before each performance. It kind of hits about 15 minutes before we go onstage - sometimes I don't even want to go on. But once I'm onstage I'm fine."

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Dale Carnegie, American Writer

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Susan C. Young, American Author

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"Let your performance do the thinking."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

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"Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance advantages. But it wasn't at all clear in the beginning."

Gordon Moore, American Businessman

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"Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

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"Restoration I did because I really loved e novel and I like Michael Hoffman, who directed it, but it wasn't a really challenging part for me. I'm not critical of the film: I just don't think I gave a very interesting performance."

David Thewlis, English Actor

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"It never hurts a fool to appear before anaudience, for his capacity is not a capacity for feeling."

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"I love a finished speaker I really truly do. I don't mean one who's polished I just mean one who's through."

"Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?"

"If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different."

"I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance advantages. But it wasn't at all clear in the beginning."

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"He who is most slow in making a promise is the most faithful in performance of it."

"Restoration I did because I really loved e novel and I like Michael Hoffman, who directed it, but it wasn't a really challenging part for me. I'm not critical of the film: I just don't think I gave a very interesting performance."

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"You know what? It's a great conversation starter, right? You meet friends that way. Sometimes it's a good thing. And then other times, I guess, the person is just a little too... then you kind of like want to back away. It depends on the person, you know?"

"For Astrid, no matter what challenges they go through, they are going to face each other. It's hard for a daughter to accept that her mother is that selfish and that terrible."

"I like to take a character and develop it."

"Obviously you don't want to be anonymous, but you don't want everyone to know your life."

"But, you know, it really depends on the character. Age doesn't really matter."

"My private life... Nobody should care. I think it's weird."

"My dad's an architect and my mom owned a French bakery for twelve years."

"I don't know... I don't want people to know everything about me."

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"I mean, God, I'm so lucky right now with the opportunities that I've had. There's nothing to worry about."