I'm lucky enough to be able to make only movies I'm interested in seeing. That has to be an instinctive thrust. The… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Poor speakers create an artificial divide between themselves and the audience. They feel they need to do this in order to establish… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I think [audiences are] more aware now of the contradictions in mainstream culture, the phony piety that permeates society, the inhumane hypocrisy. — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
You know those movies where the people in the audience are screaming, 'Don't go in that door!' because you know the killer… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don't want their villain to be… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
When [actors] are talking, they are servants of the dramatist. It is what they can show the audience when they are not… — Cedric Hardwicke Copy Share Image
I am all for art's finding a large audience. But the way that's happening now, with big works filling big galleries and… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
You can have a knack for dancing, but you still have to practice till your feet are bleeding to be worthy of… — Bronson Pinchot Copy Share Image
I understand that a lot of other actors don't have a choice. They have to eat so they need to work and… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I knew it was going to be important that if I had an audience understand who she was, then all those things… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
You live through the play at 8 o'clock, straight through, and nobody can call "Cut!" But also with the stage you're getting… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
The Pink Panther wasn't shown to the press for reasons that soon became apparent when I saw it at a public performance.… — Philip French Copy Share Image
“Yes, movies! Look at them — All of those glamorous people — having adventures — hogging it all, gobbling the whole thing… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The way I approach any role, whether it's comedy or drama, I like to look for the truth first. I think comedy… — Matt McGorry Copy Share Image
“If I had done nothing more than bring McCabe 's talents to the attention of what has become a world-wide audience--if I… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
When you're watching yourself work, you're not really an audience member for yourself. Even being confronted by your own image can be… — Peter Vack Copy Share Image
I really was very impressed with DMX during the whole experience on 'Romeo Must Die.' I like working with him. I liked… — Joel Silver Copy Share Image
Long gone are the days of the stylised old James Bond films with Roger Moore karate chopping his way through the bad… — Adam Rayner Copy Share Image
I think the great power of Bette Davis was she always knew who she was. She had an obligation to herself and… — James Woods Copy Share Image
As far as chemistry is concerned, the audience is the best judge. Professionally, I am supposed to look as convincing as possible… — Koel Mallick Copy Share Image
I always believe that my greatest audience will come from 70-year-old Jewish men and Jewish women, but that's me from my experience… — Mark Feuerstein Copy Share Image
Part of the success of the show is that the audience sees themselves in the characters, becomes the characters. The more they… — Bebe Neuwirth Copy Share Image
It was step by step that I earned my way into the lives and hearts of people by giving them recordings that… — Dionne Warwick Copy Share Image
If you aim at anything lower that is expecting your audience to be really alert and aware, then you're going to be… — Peter Maxwell Davies Copy Share Image
One of the things that EBONY [magazine] has done for years, decades is perspective. They knew what our audience was, they know… — Ed Gordon Copy Share Image
You have an audience that is fairly well grounded in the real world. You serve them and yourself best by making everything… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
At the core of what I'm doing is a belief in the audience, a belief that populism doesn't mean dumbing down theater,… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
With my first few books, I was aiming at an academic audience, basically, to get tenure. You can presuppose a certain amount… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have… — Samira Wiley Copy Share Image
One of the virtues of 'The X-Men' was that it managed to transcend the expectations and prejudices of the medium. It appealed… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
Those who turn against the Church do so to play to their own private gallery, but when, one day, the applause has… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I don't like to know exactly what I'm going to do in a scene, because the most interesting moments as an audience… — Timothee Chalamet Copy Share Image
To her audience, Janis Joplin has remained a symbol, artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
I'm trying to make records where people don't feel cheated. Nashville has been guilty of insulting the Country Music audience for years… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
As we wrote 'Book 1,' before the audience had ever laid eyes on Korra and Asami, it was an idea I would… — Bryan Konietzko Copy Share Image
The focus is on melody: If you get it right, and it connects to the mass audience, it doesn't matter if it's… — Jonas Blue Copy Share Image
Humor is the most honest of emotions. Applause for a speech can be insincere, but with humor, if the audience doesn't like… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Comedy and horror are cousins; they're related. They both come from storytellers who want to specifically affect the audience and elicit specific… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
I try to keep the idea that there's an audience in as little space in my mind as possible, but you can't… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
... it took me five years of going right into the mouth of the lion to learn to be at ease onstage… — Rory Block Copy Share Image
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