Audience Quotes · Page 103

The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags -…

— Barbra Streisand

Giving it to the audience is probably the easiest thing. Finding out what they truly want is probably the most difficult.

— Vince McMahon

One of the benefits of playing to small audiences in small clubs for a few years is that you're allowed to fail.

— David Byrne

I respect the audience's intelligence a lot, and that's why I don't try to go for the lowest common denominator.

— Spike Lee

You can't just reprise the news. You have to have journalism that makes a point and you have to be in sync…

— Norman Pearlstine

I love performing in front of an audience and seeing smiles on the kids' faces.

— Shannon Miller

I've always been a huge fan of anime and I think it has its audience.

— Esha Deol

An audience's or individual's reaction to my work is simply their reaction.

— Greg Walloch

Character driven stories engage me and when an audience gets to know a character in an unforced way and finds themselves rooting…

— Matthew Bonifacio

The stage is like an addiction. Since singing and dancing had been my dreams all this time, I fall even more into…

— Minzy

Mr. Trump doesn't radiate many of the qualities I respect. But what do I know? I've never met Trump. I know he's…

— Pico Iyer

When you feel an audience engaged and surprised and enthusiastic, reacting to what you've planned, that is the reward. It's better than…

— George Stevens, Jr

Laughter is the greatest music in the world and audiences come to my shows to escape the cares of life. They don't…

— Ken Dodd

With stand-up, it doesn't matter who you are. If the audience claps because they love your movies, that clapping stops after five…

— Aubrey Plaza

No producer should revive a play unless they have a very good reason for it. I think there's quite enough about a…

— Timothy West

It crossed our minds early on that the more an audience cared - we were working before, on average, 240, live people.…

— Norman Lear

"Born To Run," that expands every time we go out. It just seems to you - more of your life fills it…

— Bruce Springsteen

I'm not saying anything that's unknown, but movies are always cut down and there's a lot of complexity within the film that…

— Len Wiseman

What's most important is to create an atmosphere that's real, providing characters the audience can root for. Once they become emotionally attached,…

— David Nutter

To captivate our varied and worldwide audience of all ages, the nature and treatment of the fairy tale, the legend, the myth…

— Walt Disney

You never know how things work and what exactly is going to grab an audience. Sometimes even the best material and the…

— Timothy Hutton

I've told Michael Jackson jokes. If you got really technical, you could say those are jokes about child molestation. You could, if…

— Chris Rock

Ratings to me are a little like the Chinese Government. I don't fully understand what makes a rating go. I don't know…

— Tom Brokaw

All spiritual strength for ourselves, all noble ties to one another, have their real source in that inner sanctuary where God denies…

— James Martineau

I wish I would tell our audience that we don't hate them without sounding cheesy.

— Kurt Cobain

Most of the time when you do a job, a play or a film, you're wondering, "Will there be an audience?"

— Ian Mckellen

I'm attracted to work that will reach a wider audience than just the Indian masses.

— Arjun Mathur

There is an audience out there for literate films - slower, more observant, more human films, and they deserve to be made.

— Alexander Payne

Whenever you write, whatever you write, never make the mistake of assuming the audience is any less intelligent than you are.

— Rod Serling

Few things turn-off an audience more than a performer with an air of self-imporance or a 'message.'

— Jay Sankey

I do like the immediacy of audience's reaction. I like when I can hear the stillness and I know that they're with…

— Sarah Paulson

It's cool that people like what I do, but I don't work for the audience.

— Jhonen Vasquez

I always felt like, if I started feeling stale, my audience is probably feeling it before me.

— The Undertaker

On stage I'm basically spiritually feeding all of these people in the audience, and making sure they're encouraged to connect with God.

— Colton Dixon

You can do 'Hamlet' while performing cartwheels... as long as the audience sees your eyes - you can make the performance real.

— James Dean

I usually read a script from an audience perspective first, and then look more closely at the character only.

— Colm Meaney

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

— Nick Lowe

But I don't mind, I'm a bit of a touring animal. When I'm on tour that is the greatest thrill for me,…

— Vanessa Mae

What I love about my audience is it's extremely diverse as far as the ethnicities and the ages that show up.

— Saweetie

The moment you have subtitles and you have to speak Chinese, you already limit your global audience.

— Bruno Zheng Wu