Pastoral Resources

The voters reward good performance. So, I'm going to go out and focus, if I become the governor, to do the very best job I can as governor. The rest of it will take care of itself.

If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you.

Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.

I try to keep myself on an even keel by trying to be as critical of myself as I am of other people. I try to separate my performance from myself.

Some books claim I have already clocked up a century of Grands Prix, but let me put the record straight. Australia will be my 100th start, and I aim to mark the milestone with a cracking performance. It could even be celebrated with a victory.

I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward.

Nobody can give a good performance unless the authors and composers have written a good part, a fact which is often overlooked.

The eating of burning brimstone is an entirely fake performance.

I firmly believe that all human beings have access to extraordinary energies and powers. Judging from accounts of mystical experience, heightened creativity, or exceptional performance by athletes and artists, we harbor a greater life than we know.

The president's poking fun at himself over what goes down. I thought it was a good-natured performance. It made him look good. But he certainly doesn't disguise the record on weapons of mass destruction. And you feel like saying to people, Just get over it.

Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance.

The world is crawling with authors touring now. They're like performance artists.

But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field - to enhance their physical appearance.

We were doing performance art as far back as 1965, just not calling it that.

Nobody has milked one performance better than me - and I'm damned proud of it.

Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.

Good directing is about getting the performance to be just what's right for the movie.

Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.

A performance is only as good as the audience you are playing to. A lot of times you feed off of the audience, and we always try to give them all we've got and sometimes you don't get a lot back, but we've never been dead whenever we've performed.

Nobody has ever said anything about Marion Jones every using performance-enhancing drugs and they never will.