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I've seen some of my favorite actors give bad performances, and I have to tell myself that failure is a part of success.
Sep 15, 2025
Every time I've had a bad performance at an event, I've come back more determined and focused.
Hint: money flows into most funds after good performance, and goes out when bad performance follows.
He shouldn't have resigned over that game. It was not a bad performance; in fact it was quite a good one for England. I would not have resigned under those circumstances.
When you are new to the business, you think if you give a really bad performance, that's one they will print. You will be judged. You just have to be brave.
Classical stuff takes a lot of rehearsal time and preparation, but with stuff that involves improvisation, you can over-rehearse it and it gets stale. You don't want it to be too comfortable. In fact, a good sound check, a good rehearsal usually means a bad performance.
Whenever I have a bad performance, I look at it as a learning experience.
If I had a bad performance in a particular leotard, I threw it in the trash.
When you're writing something new, writing something that's your own, basically you have nothing else to do except either invent a trick, use someone else's trick, or have no trick and get a bad performance.
Sometimes when I see a bad performance and people still clap... I wonder if they're clapping because they liked what they saw or because they're happy it's over?
Fixable but unfixed bad performance is bad character and tends to create more of itself, causing more damage to the excuse giver with each tolerated instance.
Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive.
If you think you can't, you're right.
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