Audience Quotes · Page 69

The only reason we wore sunglasses onstage was because we couldn't stand the sight of the audience.

— John Cale

The toughest challenge for any actor is to get accepted and loved by the audience.

— Varun Sharma

In order to do a musical now, a style must be developed that works for today's audience.

— Randal Kleiser

Art has to be able to match life, to respond to the ever-changing forms of the world, to electrify the audience.

— Haris Pasovic

I want audiences to look at adolescent delinquents with greater understanding and more compassion.

— Emmanuelle Bercot

An audience of twenty thousand, sitting on its hands, could not have produced such an echoing silence.

— Mary Renault

I was taught at my drama school that it's not what you feel, it's what you make the audience feel.

— June Brown

We're expanding 'Ebony' and 'Jet' on the digital side to attract and maintain a younger audience.

— Linda Johnson Rice

Journalists don't have audiences - they have publics who can respond instantly and globally, positively or negatively, with a great deal more…

— Howard Rheingold

If we had written Tristan in the true vernacular the audience would have been very small. It wouldn't have even been Shakespearean.…

— Ridley Scott

Cartoon Hangover has given us another place we felt we could find the most talented people around the world and give them…

— Fred Seibert

The support that we have from the network in terms of watching us at an unusual time in the year and playing…

— Josh Schwartz

We're not getting paid. We have these great musicians with us and it gives us a real charge. And the audience gives…

— Tina Weymouth

There should be an element of mystique between the fans and the artist. That bit between the stage and the audience. I…

— James Bay

It's a lovely moment when everyone's part of something greater than the sum of its parts. That encapsulates what a comedy gig…

— Bill Bailey

Usually they have to deal with a dubbing situation or subtitles, and it takes you out of the experience. That's why we…

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

I've never heard of any one single artist being the subject in an ongoing series of radio programs for decades. Bearing this…

— Frank Sinatra, Jr

In this type of cinema, whether working with actors or non-actors, as much as you do direct them, if you allow yourself…

— Abbas Kiarostami

The thing is when you're... well-enough known, you get asked to speak places, and they don't really think about whether or not…

— Alan Alda

I think that the casual reader and the lyric and confession are trickily tied up together. I mean often when I read…

— Shane McCrae

Films used to be an event that required work and effort to get to a theater to see. Now, really good content…

— Joe Russo

I've studied theater since high school. Of course, it's a different story altogether being on Broadway, but it's still theater, and you…

— Dennis Haysbert

I produced audio editions of 'Beneath' and 'Kronos' primarily to grow my audience. I'd seen it work for guys like Scott Sigler…

— Jeremy Robinson

I want the audience to think about how many people are hiding in the shadows with the condition. I want the film…

— Paul Dalio

Is an audience open to seeing a film that isn't what they expect when they see a film that's been adapted from…

— Spike Jonze

I've always said that I myself am not the best audience for my own work, because I'm just not that receptive to…

— Todd Solondz

“Every talent has an audience waiting to be inspired and entertained.”

— Lakaii

I pray that I keep entertaining the audience with various roles and characters.

— Sunil Grover

We do play to our audience. It's very important. You can't create music in a vacuum.

— Brian May

I never work with an audience - I can't do this. The process depends on the highest degree of nervous concentration.

— Frank Auerbach

“A procession is a participants' journey, while a parade is a performance with an audience.”

— Rebecca Solnit

Films are made for audience's appreciation but films are also made for artistic satisfaction.

— Vijay Krishna Acharya

The goal of almost every comic is to find a comedy voice - a specific point of view that an audience can…

— Chris Hardwick

[To audience members who were arriving late] You haven't missed a thing, I was just killing time 'til you got here.

— Billy Connolly

We're committed to giving the independent artists we support the best stage to share their mind-blowing work with audiences.

— Jane Rosenthal

Reason and truth have rarely prevailed against demagoguery when the audience is too ignorant to tell the difference.

— Charley Reese

Gene Wilder characters wanted to be calm, but to the great delight of audiences, they rarely succeeded.

— Gene Wilder

For an actor, there is no greater loss than the loss of his audience.

— Charlton Heston

Selling an idea to a publisher is not as valuable as selling your audience to a publisher.

— Sarah Cooper

The audience determines whether they still want to watch you or not.

— Akshaye Khanna