Audience Quotes · Page 83

The church is not an audience of spectators; we are a fellowship of disciple-makers

— David Platt

Once I threw a water bottle from the stage into the audience, and it hit Tony Bennett in the head. It was…

— Marilyn Manson

For me, my first hearing of the script matters. It has to excite me as an actor and as an audience.

— Kriti Sanon

I think 'Shameless' is more of an everyman's show, whereas as great as I think 'Girls' is, it's got a smaller audience.

— Jeremy Allen White

It is a great rush to come up with a joke that gets a good response from the audience. It's gold!

— Kevin Nealon

We've played in places where there were more of us onstage than in the audience.

— Bryce Dessner

Jazz has to work. It has to play with the audience and with the marketplace. I think that is relevant to business.

— John Kao

I remember clearly watching a 'Sooty Show' at a theatre and telling my mum I wanted to be up with the puppets,…

— Tom Riley

What the podcast novelists do isnt all that different from what self-publishers do. We put the books out in different formats, but…

— Jeremy Robinson

How many of you are creative? I don't know, but for me, when you make a bunch of things over time and…

— Demetri Martin

You see, the interesting thing about books, as opposed, say, to films, is that it's always just one person encountering the book,…

— Paul Auster

My films have a bold interpretation. They are unapologetic about showing intimacy. Going by the number of people who come to watch…

— Emraan Hashmi

I don't think about the gender of my readers or about reader expectations. I'm frankly scared to. I figured out a long…

— Robert Crais

Any show that's bringing in a young audience is doing a good thing, because that's the only way that theater will continue…

— Adam Pascal

Ultimately, what audiences respond to is truth. Even as fantastical as the story can be, and out there, at its core, it's…

— Francesca Gregorini

If you are working in a publicly subsidized building, then you have a responsibility to deliver truly interesting, risky, innovative, even provocative…

— Marianne Elliott

What I really love is touring on a bus with my band playing shows every night and feeling the audience, feeling the…

— Christina Perri

I listened to this interview once with Jerry Seinfeld that really influenced my comedy and all of my writing, which is that…

— Mike Birbiglia

All nonfiction writers, whether they like it or not, are translators. The translator is the perfect journalist. The best journalism endeavors to…

— Ilan Stavans

If I would want to have a huge audience, I would make American movies, not French movies, because there is a limit…

— Jean-Pierre Jeunet

At the end of the process we called a market research company to find out whom the film was for or what…

— Alex Abreu

Paul Ryan and his allies, who include Mike Pence, are congressional conservative Republicans, they have a very clear conservative agenda. The question…

— Sam Tanenhaus

We're more familiar with what economists call an English auction - prices start low and rise as people bid. However, there is…

— Nathan Myhrvold

The consumption of alcohol is increasing among youth. Targeting young audiences, advertisers portray beer and wine as joyful, socially desirable, and harmless.…

— Dallin H. Oaks

One fear setting on filmmakers is that the audience no longer has any patience. They want things to constantly move.

— Farhan Akhtar

Compared with what's happening in, say, Darfur or South Ossetia, finding an audience for your comedy show is not that significant.

— Paul Whitehouse

I think American audiences like gangster movies. It's part of the culture.

— Vincent Cassel

I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one.

— Lucille Ball

I have enjoyed all mediums; in fiction you are performing in front of a camera, there is no live audience.

— Kiku Sharda

this is every musician's dream, to stand in front of an audience and not have to prove your credentials.

— Leonard Cohen

Theatre audiences can't be made to think and cry: at best, they can be made to think and laugh, or to feel…

— Mignon McLaughlin

Sitcoms are fun. The whole multi-cam genre is always a lot of fun. You throw a live audience in the mix, and…

— Jason Priestley

The applause is a celebration not only of the actors but also of the audience. It constitutes a shared moment of delight.

— John Charles Polanyi

To make wail and lament for one's ill fortune, when one will win a tear from the audience, is well worthwhile.

— Aeschylus

The audience will make you feel like a demigod. But when you leave the stage, get back to being human.

— David Coverdale

The tools of social networking: These are the digital campfires around which the audience gathers to hear our story.

— Marco Tempest

I do want to focus on shows that are lighter, brighter, more emotional: shows that give the audience a chance to connect…

— Channing Dungey

“Remember, your audience is aware of the realities, but they would like to hear it from you.”

— Virender Kapoor

A pleased audience member is a pleased audience member, whether they're in New York or Mumbai.

— Paul W. S. Anderson

“Discourse on virtue and they pass by in droves. Whistle and dance and shimmy, and you've got an audience!”

— Diogenes Laërtius