...You believe that the kind of story you want to tell might be best received by the science fiction and fantasy audience.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I had been to São Paulo the year before and became pretty well acquainted with the music of composer Antonio Carlos Jobim,… — Charlie Byrd Copy Share Image
Sometimes I will tweet things without an audience in mind at all, just because I want to say something that I don't… — Mira Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I was in Antwerp - which, I had about 20 shows left at that point - and a guy said, "That's Dave… — David Cross Copy Share Image
It always seems to someone outside the business that it is very difficult to write for a comedy show because it must… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
I knew very little about Rugby. But, I think it helps in terms of an American audience the game is enough like… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I can understand that an audience, buying a ticket to see a picture of mine, wants to see something funny because they… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
In pulp fiction it is a rigid convention that the hero's shoulders and the heroine's balcon constantly threaten to burst their bonds,… — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
I always wanted to live the lives of different people, portray characters that are different from me. But I could have done… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
[on making the transition from the comedy "Mary Tyler Moore" (1970) to its dramatic spin-off series "Lou Grant" (1977)] We were really… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
And so, in terms of setting the right tone and finding a way of presenting all of these things, that creates a… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Let me guess,” Eli said, his voice that low, even timbre, as always. “Drinking from kegs also falls under outdoor activity.” I… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Without the changed conditions, the product of a lost war, a revolution and a pervasive sense of national humiliation, Hitler would have… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
Great stories agree with our worldview. The best stories don't teach people anything new. Instead the best stories agree with what the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
At eight o'clock the curtain goes up and that's it, you're out there with yourself, the audience, the other players. There's no… — Aidan Turner Copy Share Image
Knowledge that is acquired is not like this. Those who have it worry if audiences like it or not. It's a bait… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you see someone, you automatically start putting those people together - the eyes and the lips. And what that does is… — Michael Flutie Copy Share Image
What ignited the rocket that sent you up into the vast regions of comedy, and why? I would say, for me, that… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
If a director says he doesn't care how many people see his films at all, I simply don't believe him. Otherwise why… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
If you're listening to a symphony, you're getting all the information, including the audience around you, the delay from the sides of… — Gordon Hempton Copy Share Image
What I find interesting is this ricochet effect, that the audience perceives the work and then does something with it, throws it… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I think none of the humor in the first Evil Dead was intentional. We weren't that sophisticated. We got more sophisticated with… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
Making music has been connected to one of my greatest heartaches, because my own music has never quite connected with audiences. But… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
God has given us a vision to see the body of Christ move from being an inactive audience to a Spirit-filled army.… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
I paraphrase Aristotle: If you want to be comical, write about people to whom the audience can feel superior; if you want… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Working with people you adore and love. There's just a sense, all the way through all of the movies [Planet of Apes],… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
If you look at the whole world now it's just computer games, graphic novels, film, TV spinoffs, spinoffs of spinoffs like Deadpool… — Sam Worthington Copy Share Image
I want to satisfy the listener, exactly. I want to entertain the audience. I want the people to leave the show with… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
When you're doing a play, you're onstage, there's no stopping or starting, there's no stopping to reposition for the camera or have… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
I like to be a little more difficult to nail down that that just inside myself, but when someone's motivations, even if… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
There's this idea, particularly in pop music and a lot of these pop father/manager types, that you're selling the person instead of… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Every time I sit in the audience and watch a show that I have been involved with, it is such an amazing… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
When Marlee [Matlin] won her Oscar, she said, "and I just want to thank my parents." When I was saying those words… — Jack Jason Copy Share Image
The days of television as we knew it growing up are over. You have a bigger, wider world audience on the Internet,… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
But when you are doing an animated voice, it has to have more energy than usual or it falls flat and doesn't… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Some movies bring out the creativity in you. Every single audience member can become creative in the face of a particular movie.… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I often put any project I write in a different decade just to roll the thought around in my head. There's a… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
One thing that's been a great, uplifting experience through all this is, since the first "Pirates" [movie], the people who've gone to… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
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![“When Marlee [Matlin] won her Oscar, she said, "and I just want to thank my parents." When I was saying those words for her, I knew my parents were in the audience. I was saying it for her and a little bit for myself, even though I wasn't saying it in sign language and they didn't understand what I…” quote by Jack Jason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db7/jack-jason-40978_audience_when-marlee-matlin-won-her-oscar-she-sai_227121.jpg)
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