I've always thought stand-up comedians were the oral storytellers of our time, because they know rhetoric, they know delivery, they know timing,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I can stand at the back of the theater and watch an audience laugh, cry, and be moved by what I do.… — Jerry Bruckheimer Copy Share Image
I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say something useful. If I'm going to spend… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
You do not write a novel for praise, or thinking of your audience. You write for yourself; you work out between you… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it - and what other things you don't hear - you can not… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
Though I am still very vulnerable to audiences - and it happens all the time - where for some reason the energy… — Atom Egoyan Copy Share Image
Clear writing is universal. People talk about writing down to an audience or writing up to an audience; I think that's nonsense.… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
It makes sense that whatever the topic is, it's more compelling if you can provide the audience with a range of perspectives,… — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
Improvisation in general is good, and improvising material into themes, turning the material into something codified and repeatable, taught me scenic structure… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
If the audience lets that stuff wash over them, you know - almost like music, rather than dialogue - and doesn't fight… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
I think our primary function is to create the strongest, deepest, most interesting news report there is in the world.And whether it's… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
My kids are my No. 1 priority. Theyre the light in my everyday life. The sunshine. The miracle. Those eyes. Those smiles.… — Thalia Copy Share Image
I like street performance because it's garbage time. The subway is garbage time: no one can say I'm wasting their time because… — Kalan Sherrard Copy Share Image
His mouth captured hers, trying to show her with his kiss what he was still learning to express in words. He loved… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
If it's a low-brow bawdy comedy, it's got to stand the chance of succeeding as such. If it's an intellectual piece, a… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
'Frankenstein' did not invent the fear of science; the novel found its audience because it dramatized anxieties that already existed. Although popular… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
I think of the audience the way I would think of another person: You meet someone, then you take it from there;… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
I only do numbers/acts that excite me, or I connect to personally. I never phone it in. It's about finding the balance… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
The question if this is a work of art or not is not very interesting for us. Probably it is situated in… — Bernd Becher Copy Share Image
Very difficult to understand American audience, what they like, what they don't like. Some movie I like very much, it doesn't work.… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
We did experiments with the Boston Symphony for many years where we measured the angles of incidence of sound arriving at the… — Amar Bose Copy Share Image
The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
I don't even think much about politicians. I think about the people in the audience who applaud the politicians. They are your… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
With the casting in Israel, sometimes there were four or five people, that you could just flip a coin and choose from,… — Tim Kring Copy Share Image
I think the hard thing for young comedians is that the majority of the young people in the audience out there don't… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
I think most artists would be happy to have bigger audiences rather than smaller ones. It doesn't mean that they are going… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
“Psychic.” “Thirty pounds a ticket, they’re paying, to sit there with a glass of cheap white wine and shout, “Yes!” when someone… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
The entire season, the show had never been aired for more than three weeks. You can't get an audience that way. They… — Jeri Ryan Copy Share Image
I like to tell the artist what the song or album means to me, in detail. Then I let the artist run… — Rick DeJesus Copy Share Image
I pledged California to a Northern Republic and to a flag that should have no treacherous threads of cotton in its warp,… — Thomas Starr King Copy Share Image
I decided to try to make a show of my own where I could invite an audience to obsess about race the… — Steven C. Harper Copy Share Image
There are lots of things that everyone else likes that I hate. So I feel that audience rights are very important. I… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
First of all, the novel should be a critique of the novels that have come before it in a language that broadens… — Kiese Laymon Copy Share Image
It's amazing how fast generations lose sight of other generations. One of the first things the young composers who come to work… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
I really liked it [The Andromeda Strain], and I don't know that it ever had the effect they were hoping for. I… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
If I produce it, I will stage it as a performance. A small audience will be invited; rehearsals of the sections will… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
I try to be careful not to put the cart before the horse. I try not to create comedy for other comedians… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
With my family as my audience, I used to sing, dance, and reenact every scene from 'Grease,' 'Newsies' and 'Les Miserables' as… — Torrey DeVitto Copy Share Image
I think it's been a little difficult at times for the audience, because they've told me they see me as a family… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
I firmly believe in music being as free as possible. Unlocked. Shared and spread. In order for artists to survive and create,… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
![“I really liked it [The Andromeda Strain], and I don't know that it ever had the effect they were hoping for. I don't know if they got the audience we were hoping for. But I thought it was very fun, and I loved the character [Jack Nash] I was playing.” quote by Eric McCormack](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/891/eric-mccormack-2915_andromeda_i-really-liked-it-the-andromeda-strain-a_2998199.jpg)
