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It wasn't just about flashing lights and pinball machines blowing up and things like that. It was about using encores, bringing back the good songs and using techniques that I knew about from rock performance.
by Pete Townshend (Musician, British , born in 1945) keywords: back, blowing, bringing, encores, flashing, good, just, knew, lights, machines, performance, pinball, rock, songs, techniques, things, up , using Firms would be given initial entitlements to gross markup on the basis of past performance. These entitlements would be transferable and a market in them would be developed.
by William Vickrey (Educator, Canadian , born in 1914) keywords: basis, developed, entitlements, firms, given, gross, initial, market, past, performance, them, these , would The white audiences thought I was white, my features being what they are, and at every performance I'd have to take off my gloves to prove I was a spade.
by Ethel Waters (Musician, American , born in 1896) keywords: audiences, being, every, features, gloves, off, performance, prove, spade, take, thought , white I guess because you study the character and you do all those things. But when it comes down to it, it's still my performance, it's still my interpretation. I'm not going to, you know, be a clone - well, I was a clone of Richard Dean Anderson!
by Michael Welch (Actor, American , born in 1987) keywords: anderson, because, character, clone, comes, dean, down, going, guess, interpretation, know, performance, richard, still, study, things, those , well It was more freeing, mainly because he's so free anyway. He just is in his performance. So to mimic someone doing a free performance, well, that's pretty freeing within itself.
by Michael Welch (Actor, American , born in 1987) keywords: anyway, because, doing, free, freeing, his, itself, just, mainly, mimic, more, performance, pretty, someone, well , within Whereas fiction is a continual discovery of what one wants to say, what one feels, what one means, and is, in that sense, a performance art, biography requires different skills - research and organization.
by Edmund White (Novelist, American , born in 1940) keywords: art, biography, continual, different, discovery, feels, fiction, means, organization, performance, requires, research, say, sense, skills, wants , whereas What we've seen this season is that if something that will enhance performance is available, some players will indulge... unless the penalty is an absolute deterrent.
by Michael Wilbon (Journalist, American , born in 1958) keywords: absolute, available, deterrent, enhance, indulge, penalty, performance, players, season, seen, some, something, unless , will I owe the public a good performance, the best I can give. We really bust our chops on 'CHiPs' but when I go home and get a weekend off, I want to spend it quietly, with my lady.
by Larry Wilcox (Actor, American , born in 1947) keywords: best, bust, chips, chops, get, give, go, good, home, lady, off, our, owe, performance, public, quietly, really, spend, want , weekend Even people that know Johnny Cash's music really well and know that he was married don't really know that much about June Carter. So finding out about her really helped to inform my performance and to bring her to the front in a way that she has never been before.
by Reese Witherspoon (Actor, American , born in 1976) keywords: been, before, bring, carter, cash, even, finding, front, helped, her, inform, johnny, june, know, married, much, music, never, out, performance, really, she, way , well The console games, as they come out with this new generation, will have a temporary advantage in price performance, but there are still many things you can do on a PC, more conveniently than you can do on a console machine.
by Will Wright (Scientist, American , born in 1960) keywords: advantage, come, console, conveniently, games, generation, machine, many, more, new, out, pc, performance, price, still, temporary, than, things , will What kind of morons do you have working at newspapers in Austin that would base an entire review of an artist's performance on whether or not they had a good seat?
by Al Yankovic (Comedian, American , born in 1959) keywords: artist, austin, base, entire, good, had, kind, morons, newspapers, performance, review, seat, whether, working , would In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
by Loretta Young (Actor, American , born in 1913) keywords: advisers, agency, called, medium, new, opposed, performance, television, thing , which Yes, there is plenty of hard work for them in addition to that which they do when they appear, smiling and happy, when the curtain goes up. Giving a performance is the least of their worries.
by Florenz Ziegfeld (Producer, American , born in 1869) keywords: addition, appear, curtain, giving, goes, happy, hard, least, performance, plenty, smiling, their, them, up, which, work, worries , yes
