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Freediving can be extremely dangerous. It's got an incredibly high fatality rate outside of competition. But there's never been a fatality in competition. In terms of spear fishing and people who train by themselves, it's the second most dangerous sport in the world after base jumping. If you black out by yourself, you drown. ”
Television is very instant. Theatre is much more free, but you are very much on your own up there on stage and in control of your own performance. ”
I'm a person who looks at myself, and after every game, I like to reflect on my performance, not just the team. ”
All you have is yourself and what you have to present, and just focus on that. And if you can walk out of the audition and say to yourself, 'I hit all my beats,' 'I accomplished my emotional honesty,' or 'I remembered my words,' then that's winning. ”
Completing your performance with your own voice is so important. It's not only my face and expressions... the voice added to it always feels good. ”
If you taste something, you're not at the maximum of your ability. What I think about in competition is temperature and texture. It has nothing to do with taste or emotion. ”
At Nike, designers both created and communicated the brand, transforming a company that made shoes into a purveyor of athletic heroism. ”
I remember how as I kid I would love stories of every kind - whether they were narrated in school or what I read in books. Storytelling would always appeal to me, I would take part in poetry reciting, dramatics, choreography and debates. There was this fascination for performance, which finally culminated in a professional sphere. ”
I just want the audience to see that the performances are a real representation of myself. ”
Military veterans have unique skills, experience, and qualifications that are invaluable to today's workforce, including teamwork and leadership skills, the proven ability to learn quickly, a strong work ethic, dedication, and the ability to work under pressure. ”