“The World's Fair audience tended to think of the machine as unqualifiedly good, strong, stupid and obedient. They thought of it as… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
I always think it's hard for any young actor to make that transition to more grown-up roles. Because you don't want to… — Alexa Vega Copy Share Image
A musical audience is at best uninspiring, at worst definitely drab. ... Respectability hangs like a pall over the orchestra and the… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
I know my audience, and they, in turn, know my cinema. When I pick a subject, it's for a family audience. I… — Rohit Shetty Copy Share Image
There are three things we need to do for a band. We need to make a great record; we need to get… — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
A good stand-up, you lead the audience. You don't kowtow to the audience. Sometimes the audience is wrong. I always think the… — Zach Galifianakis Copy Share Image
I would have liked to do more big movies. And the reason I say that is not because I want to be… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
It's certainly difficult to balance marketing a film and putting it out there to everybody with wanting to keep it fresh for… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
Here was opportunity to make an audience walk and move, be sociable in a way never dreamed of by the rigors of… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
We drove to the airport. On the way, Clay gave him "the lecture," including all the do's and don'ts of meeting the… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I think there's something really freeing about improv, that it's a collective, creative, in-the-moment piece. That's really exciting and really frustrating, because… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
A lot of stand-up comedians are actually very insecure, and they come on slightly battling the audience. They want to be the… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
The male intimacy and raw honesty was already developing on the page 'Oscillate Wildly' with these characters. Being explicit would not only… — Travis Mathews Copy Share Image
If the audience is responding very well to comedians that are hacks, and I don't do well, I don't feel as bad,… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
I may have a little bit of a talent for music, but I've learnt to tap into my own self when I… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can do certain things on stage, or even in a TV series, and people see the look on your face… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
Any type of humor can be transferred to the screen, as long as there's clarity. The audience wants to know just what… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I would like to do something really big and then something really small, and see what it's like to work in that… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
The only real failure is trying to second-guess the taste of an audience. Nothing comes out of that except a kind of… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I think audiences ultimately want something new. I think the business model for a franchise is such that it's very low risk… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
Miss the audience's heart as a filmmaker, and the only wallet that gets hit will be your own. That's because the heart… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
Madonna can still produce a catchy pop song, but she hasn't expanded her artistic vocabulary since the 1990s. Her concerts are glitzy… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Many in the audience consider leaving. If anyone leaves, let them leave. The theatre is not a prison. If anyone coughs, cough… — Lem Doolittle Copy Share Image
Some audiences can shake and bang their heads on the stage to riffs all night long, but subtlety is an art that… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
It's not quite the Tom Jones show, but yes, I've had undergarments. If I get a bra chucked on stage I'll hold… — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
Whatever your gender, you can be a Star Wars fan. Of course I knew it from life before, but the core of… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
If the show is going really well and the comedian is still annoyed with the audience, chances are he's a Boston comic.… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
Cary Grant was wonderful to work with on stage. He would move downstage, so that as he looked at me the audience… — Fay Wray Copy Share Image
Designers from start to finish now in digital media have to think in a much more sort of thoughtful serious and humble… — Khoi Vinh Copy Share Image
In music, the punctuation is absolutely strict, the bars and rests are absolutely defined. But our punctuation cannot be quite strict, because… — Ralph Richardson Copy Share Image
Well, all the plays that I was trying to write were plays that would grab an audience by the throat and not… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Theatre is a game of hide-and-seek. For both the hiders and the seekers, the thrill is in the discovery. When the rules… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
My philosophy is, it's always very rewarding when you can make an audience laugh. I don't mind making fun of myself. I… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
In order to inhabit a villain, you mustn't care what the audience think of you. That's not why you are there. You… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I love being in space. I love being challenged by great roles that a company like Marvel creates amazing movies that no… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Genres give a vocabulary. They give a frame of reference for the audience to enter into a movie. Then, once they have… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Politically, Donald Trump doesn't seem to care much about what he says. He gauges the effect. Sometimes, in the middle of a… — E. J. Dionne Copy Share Image
Theatre is more exciting in the sense that you can actually see the audience in the eye. You know there are no… — Christine Lahti Copy Share Image