Audience Quotes · Page 105

“What the audience heard was like nothing they had ever encountered.”

— Charles W. Colson

When I perform live I hope the audience will leave with their heads lifted up.

— B. J. Thomas

I know I am always pumped, as an audience member, to go and see a Western.

— Paul Dano

What you find in the theatre is that if you're good, no matter what color you are, the audience will buy that…

— James Avery

I really like writing from real-life experiences. Audiences seem to prefer the stuff I couldn't have made up.

— Rebel Wilson

Audiences are not strangers to me. They're the best friends I've got in my life.

— Elaine Stritch

The creative process for me doesn't work as well without an image of an audience in mind.

— Rosabeth Moss Kanter

I've done a lot of theater, and I know that it's a different audience each time who doesn't know the story, and…

— Courtney B. Vance

Broadway has the most savvy audience anywhere. They see everything and they know their theater. As sophisticated and subtle as you think…

— Richard Griffiths

Let us not forget that group of self-taught, outsider artists who never stepped foot in any classroom and cared less about even…

— Scott Kahn

By creating fantastic content and spending zero time on audience development, you are certain that you will not succeed on YouTube. You…

— Robert Kyncl

As an actor, you hope to find roles that are challenging to you as an artist. Then if you are truly blessed,…

— Michelle Yeoh

Writers want recognition, audience, some corroboration that all those hours at the desk and in daydreams add up to something in the…

— Alison Hawthorne Deming

The most important thing is that it's much more fun to play in a band than to be in an audience in…

— Ikue Mori

'Rocket Science' is really where I fell in love with filmmaking, I think 'Camp' was incredible, but it was so bizarre, and…

— Anna Kendrick

I want very much to communicate science to as wide an audience as possible, but not at a cost of dumbing down,…

— Richard Dawkins

I don't want to be typecast as a heroine who does a certain kind of cinema, which is why I experiment with…

— Deepika Padukone

Another one of my favourite sayings is, you can't handpick your audience. I feel like I'm making music for people who think…

— DJ Shadow

Well you can see that I'm still in motion. It happens that you share the music with the audience. That is the…

— Manu Dibango

I hate when a movie just sort of ends and is so open-ended you feel like it wasn't finished. I appreciate leaving…

— Zach Gilford

I always had something to think about or draw from, which as an actor is a gift. The beautiful thing about film…

— Linda Cardellini

Just as the historian can teach no real history until he has cured his readers of the romantic delusion that the greatness…

— George Bernard Shaw

When I started, I had that naïve mentality that you shouldn't have to dress celebrities if your product is good. But when…

— Simon Spurr

My hope is that digital technology will level things out more and that it will eventually eliminate favoritism. But technology cannot do…

— Lexi Alexander

What's cool is when you're able to give your audience imagination and you don't have to cage them in like animals.

— Shia LaBeouf

I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that.

— John Eaton

There's no way we could make up what we are. The group is just what everyone is. Each of us has a…

— Rick Nielsen

“what the product is, who it’s made for, why the intended audience should buy it, how it works, and when and where…

— Anonymous

I'm a firm believer that character is highly overrated. Character is a trick that we do with the audience's collusion.

— William H. Macy

On any given night, what allows me to get to that higher ground is the audience.

— Bruce Springsteen

My victory is when the audience buys a ticket to watch my film. I am extremely thrilled when they give it a…

— Emraan Hashmi

But I think there is a space for a second league, which is UTS, that is more modern, and is targeting a…

— Patrick Mouratoglou

I think any time you can go after an audience that isn't built in, that's the job.

— Jon Bernthal

Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience.

— Dorothy Parker

The success of 'Four' guaranteed us work, which is really what it's about because I love playing in front of an audience.

— John Popper

Anything one can do to provoke and inspire an interest in the works of Shakespeare in a young audience is fair game.…

— Tim Crouch

I've always been the audience that I wanted to reach, so I write for myself.

— Len Wein

I learned from my dad that when you walk in front of an audience, they are the kings and queens, and you're…

— Jerry Lewis

It's very difficult to set a film in one setting without giving the audience some intensity and some relief.

— Laurence Fishburne

And the goal really is to make the audience laugh, to bring them some joy.

— Todd Barry