"I take the longest to get ready of anyone. I've been going in two hours before the show every performance."

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"I take the longest to get ready of anyone. I've been going in two hours before the show every performance."

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"Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience - 4000 critics."

Mark Twain, American Author

Performance, Audience, Night, Fear

"Think like magician, present like magician and perform like magician."

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Performance, Magic, Presentation, Skill

"Save yourselves!" Percy warned. "It is too late for us!" Then he gasped and pointed to the spot where Frank was hiding. "oh no! Frank is turning into a crazy dolphin!" Nothing happened. "I said," Percy repeated, "Frank is turning into a crazy dolphin." Frank stumbled out of nowhere, making a big show of grabbing his throat. "oh no," he said, like he was reading from a teleprompter, "I am turning into a crazy dolphin."

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"I like working with an actor who doesn't do the oneupmanship. One who has no trick and gives a true, honest performance."

Erik Estrada, American Actor

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Curt Gowdy, American Celebrity

Performance, Yesterday

"I just produced Criminal, this remake of Nine Queens, and one of the things that appealed to me about Nine Queens is that it was a performance piece, and that's the most fun."

Steven Soderbergh, American Director

Performance, Fun

"I was the worst extra, I was 'that' guy. I was the guy on the phone trying to get the Oscar for best extra - for best background performance."

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"The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities."

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Will Wright, American Scientist

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"It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance."

Harold S. Geneen, British Businessman

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"Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience - 4000 critics."

"Think like magician, present like magician and perform like magician."

"I like working with an actor who doesn't do the oneupmanship. One who has no trick and gives a true, honest performance."

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"I just produced Criminal, this remake of Nine Queens, and one of the things that appealed to me about Nine Queens is that it was a performance piece, and that's the most fun."

"I was the worst extra, I was 'that' guy. I was the guy on the phone trying to get the Oscar for best extra - for best background performance."

"The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities."

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"Our show was - it remained - you know, kids could watch it and laugh at it. And they wouldn't know - they wouldn't get the jokes. But they would laugh at it. So they tell me now they have grown up and they're watching it. Now they get the jokes. But we didn't say anything blatant."

"They gave me four weeks, and I asked if the first week could be just music with the two main conductors. So, the conductors came over to my home, and we worked in the music room, and I learned my two little songs."

"The first clothing line I had was called Very Rue. Then we changed the name and moved to QVC, and the name became A Touch of Rue."

"I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised."

"We stopped doing my clothing line about five years ago, so it isn't available anymore."

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"I've been allowed to develop my own character, which I'm still working on."

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