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.
(Florenz Ziegfeld – American Producer)
21-Mar-1869 : 22-Jul-1932
To boast of a performance which I cannot beat is merely stupid vanity. And if I can beat it that means there is nothing special about it. What has passed is already finished with. What I find more interesting is what is still to come.
(Emil Zatopek – Czechoslovakian Athlete)
19-Sep-1922 : 22-Jan-2000
Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.
(Frank Zappa – American Musician)
21-Dec-1940 : 04-Dec-1993
In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
(Loretta Young – American Actress)
06-Jan-1913 : 12-Aug-2000
It is something we have always excelled at and prided ourselves at – the excellences of our stage performance.
(James Young – American Musician)
14-Nov-1949 :
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