Quality Performance Quotes

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

If you are elected to do a job, you are supposed to do it to the best of your ability.

'What is success?' It isn't only about winning, but playing in a certain way.

The cost of quality is the expense of doing things wrong.

Really do a job and do it well.

People come out to see you perform and you've got to give them the best you have within you.

There's never a surefire good career move except doing good work.

My feeling is, I do a lot of low-budget films. I don't do low-budget acting. I have no interest in just goofballing my way through, thinking, 'Ah, no one's ever going to see this anyway.'

Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

When you love the music that you're going to play, of course you're going to do your best.

I've asked to go back into theaters and smaller venues because to me, in smaller venues I can really demonstrate my commitment to quality. Theaters are great containers for music.

Bayern exists only to win, but to win in style, too. Winning 2-1 is not enough. We have to win 5-0.

I wanted to make a lot of good pitches.

I believe one of the most important priorities is to do whatever we do as well as we can.

Get in theater, really work your craft. Get really, really good so that when people say your name, your name is associated with quality, with integrity.

One has to set high standards... I can never be happy with mediocre performance.

I'm not going to do the story any service if my acting isn't strong.

You need to perform consistently, and if you're raising the standard, you have to stand by it. You have to keep on doing well.

It's very exciting to be able to just work in this business, let alone on stuff you are extremely proud of. So it does make me a little nervous, because 'Breaking Bad' is so special. It's great being part of something so great because people pay attention to you, hopefully because you're doing good work.

You just keep working and try to have quality at-bats.

People should be good, established people; the filmmaking and acting experience should be heartening. So I chose films where I would get a good experience, not just great roles.

I always try to associate Johnny Mundo, John Morrison, or whatever my name is with high quality.

I seek out good work.

I haven't done great things for Spain - I can't lie - but when I play well, they should say so. They criticise me for my character, but I also have quality.

Support is really important to me. It's quite a responsibility when people are paying for tickets. I've spent ten years playing for free, now it's like, bloody hell people are spending a tenner and I want it to be a great show and I really don't subscribe to having a crap support band.