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Gervasio Lonquimay
We are all actors, set on the stage of the world, as the curtains open we put on our best performance to this audience of life.
Quid quid movetur ab alio movetur(nothing moves without having been moved).
Trystero. The word hung in the air as the act ended and all lights were for a moment cut; hung in the dark to puzzle Oedipa Maas, but not yet to exert the power over her it was to.
Principles are proven through performance.
I am a performer; that's what I like to do.
Physicality is the basis of performance.
I have discovered that I cannot enhance anybody's performance without getting them not only to live with the butterflies that come with high-pressure jobs but to embrace that kind of physical response, enjoy it, get into it. That's the first real ticket to being a performer who thinks exceptionally.
Performance is an act of faith.
A panel at a beautiful annual literary festival in Brazil, held in the almost Utopian coastal town of Parati, found me matched with Fernando Gabeira. This comparison reduced my own limited charisma value to something like zero: Gabeira has excelled at every cultural activity in Brazil.
Calamus fortior gladio.
But assuredly Fortune rules in all things; she raised to eminence or buries in oblivion everything from caprice rather than from well-regulated principle.
[Lat., Sed profecto Fortuna in omni re dominatur; ea res cunctas ex lubidine magis, quam ex vero, celebrat, obscuratque.]
You do not know it but you are the talk of all the town.
[Lat., Fabula (nec sentis) tota jactaris in urba.]
The best performances, are those that can be performed once.
What comprises good performance? The ability through singing or playing to make the ear conscious of the true content and affect of a composition.
The most widely criticised singers in the history of opera, Maria Callas and Franco Corelli, happen also to be the best singers. I am honoured for being part of their group.
A just fortune awaits the deserving.
[Lat., Fors aequa merentes
Respicit.]
First of all, to do performance art, you really have to give 100 percent. I only know that I have to give 100 percent and then what happens, happens.
Excellence is my presence. Never tense, never hesitant.
Soledad Barrio is clearly a master - of thrilling steps and passionate movement. She stalks, she circles, she struts, she snaps her head - her feet drill the stage.
Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
Per ardua ad astra. Through adversity to the stars.
My job is to make sure we keep performing.
Life is a performance. Earn an ovation.
When you're performing, you're creating a moment.
I owe one thing to my public - the best performance I can give.
When I perform, I simply follow the music, and my heart; everything comes from me in a very natural way - it's not a show; and I believe in this way, it also touches the hearts of those in the audience.
The real secret of magic lies in the performance.
Performing is very much like cooking: putting it all together, raising the temperature.
Performance is a vehicle for entering different worlds of experiencing.
If you're an artist like a really, really long time, it stops being a performance. I'm not performing anymore. I reveal myself to the audience. I show you some of me. It's not a show no more.
Historically and phenomenologically viewed, dance is the original art. All arts are found within it, in its undivided unity. The image, made dynamic through movement and countermovement, sings and speaks simultaneously ...
When people think of performing they usually think of show-offs, but I think of it more that you disappear into somebody else.
Performers try harder.
Dance in the most perishable of the arts. Ballets are forgotten, ballerinas retire, choreographers die
and what remains of that glorious production which so excited us a decade ago, a year ago, or even last night?
There is no substitute for excellence. Not even success.
Skills and special abilities will only grow if you practice more. You become a star-performer by doing. Let performance and production of desired results become a consistent habit associated with your personal brand.
In wondrous ways do the gods make sport with men.
[Lat., Miris modis Di ludos faciunt hominibus.]
Talented performers flock to the best and brightest leaders, and these leaders in turn lift the lids off their people and uncork the latent talent inside of them.
What happens is, when I perform, I'm somewhere else. I go back in time and get in touch with who I really am. I forget my troubles, my worries.
And at the same time, you are of course a performer, but it's very important that you understand that your role as a performer is to get the best performance from those wonderful colleagues that you have the chance to work with.
I'm not here to perform. I'm here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.
Exitus Acta Probat---the outcome justifies the deed.
In hoc signo vinces
Any performance I do, I give 110 percent.
Porfirio Rubirosa.
...Traduttore, traditore.
Dance is an ephemeral, a fleeting art. To describe this momentum, every movement on stage, in words is virtually impossible.
Performance art is the ultimate in creativity. Since it has so many possibilities at creativity, it's essence tends to become creativity.
Preparation Perfect Performances
Acting: An art which consists of keeping the audience from coughing.
To say that gender is performative is a little different because for something to be performative means that it produces a series of effects. We act and walk and speak and talk in ways that consolidate an impression of being a man or being a woman.
We're all performing for someone.
It's hard for me to perform in English.
Our advantages fly away without aid. Pluck the flower.
[Lat., Nostra sine auxilio fugiunt bona. Carpite florem.]
A high performer is someone who says, 'I want to be the best at what I'm doing.'
In laboring to be concise, I become obscure.
[Lat., Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.]
A correct execution of an adagio is the ne plus ultra of our art; and I look on it as the touch-stone of the dancer.
Acting is not a lofty performance; it is simply the source of becoming and existing transparently. Acting, I find, is the art of frothing to the surface every raw and honest emotion. The moment an actor pretends, he loses his audience forever
Performing is about developing empathy, which leads us to a broader view of the world and encourages us to develop compassion; so we can comfort each other and not be so brutal with each other.
Perform with elan, brilliance and dash - at concert pitch.
Exceptional performers are masterful opportunists, keenly alert to opportunity!
Dura est manus cirurgi, sed sanans. The hand of the surgeon is hard, but healing.
A powerful performance will transform everyone in the room.
Busy idleness urges us on.
[Lat., Strenua nos exercet inertia.]
Money, make money; by honest means if you can; if not, by any means make money.
[Lat., Rem facias rem, Recte si possis, si non, quocumque modo rem.]
My impulse is to perform for men
I obey their dreams
Nadie me influye, todos contribuyen
Cruor pectoris mei, tutela tua est!
Blood of my heart, protection is thine!
Teaching is a performance art.
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
Excellence is the name of the game ...
Evaluate every performance on: stage presence, concentration, delivery, material and lessons learned.
Vitanda est improba siren desidia. (One must avoid that wicked temptress, Laziness.)
Artists show us what we blind to.
Baris Gencel
The more we deny ourselves, the more the gods supply our wants.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret.]
Fas est ab hoste doceri.
One should learn even from one's enemies.
Audentes fortuna iuvat. Fortune favors the bold.
The way you survive in the performing arts is by having a sense of your audience, and doing things which entertain and satisfy the audience, but in a more important way, cause the audience to question many things.
Let your performance do the thinking.
Art for art's sake.
[Lat., Ars gratia artis.]
Smooth words in place of gifts.
[Lat., Dicta docta pro datis.]
stomata. The guard
One Day, I Will Be Successful . . .
Un Dia Tendre Exito . . .
Excellence isn't an act, it's a habit
You perform as well as you believe yourself capable of performing. You are as effective as you believe yourself to be in whatever you do. You can never be better or different on the outside than you believe yourself to be on the inside.
All success comes down to this . . . action
Technical perfection is insufficient. It is an orphan without the true soul of the dancer.
Great performance is in our hands far more than most of us ever suspected.
Giving requires good sense.
[Lat., Rest est ingeniosa dare.]
A performer needs to feel the part to be the part!
Then to Silvia let us sing that Silvia is excelling. She excels each mortal thing upon the dull earth dwelling.
Justice, though moving with tardy pace, has seldom failed to overtake the wicked in their flight.
[Lat., Raro antecedentem scelestum
Deseruit pede poena claudo.]
Serva me, servabo te. Save me and I will save you.
Et itah se au ma! It is as you wish!
We made music seated on the grass of Brasilia's super-squares, at home, at college. It was a creative time, more ingenuous, when the people amused more themselves, played more.
A dancer must listen to his body and pay homage to it. Behind the movement lies this terrible, driving passion, this necessity. I won't settle for anything less.
Aiya Earendil Elenion Ancalima!
The doings of men, their prayers, fear, wrath, pleasure, delights, and recreations, are the subject of this book.
[Lat., Quicquid agunt homines, votum, timor, ira, voluptas, gaudia, discursus, nostri est farrago libelli.]
We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings.