Audience Quotes

“Write for the Audience of One”

— Jeff Gerke

I do not write for an audience

— Leon Uris

Audiences are audiences.

— Theodore Bikel

I have to satisfy my audience.

— J. B. Smoove

“The audience agreed, "Amen.”

— Philip K. Dick

I love my audiences.

— Joey Heatherton

Not an audience but a habit.

— Gian Carlo Menotti

I want to satisfy my audience.

— Jagapathi Babu

I don't think you can ever please all audiences.

— Karan Johar

There is no audience for documentary films in India.

— Kabir Khan

I request the audience to not mix cinema with politics.

— Ram Charan

An actor without an audience is rehearsing.

— Sarah Wayne Callies

The audience likes to be taken on new journeys.

— David Copperfield

The Internet is an audience of one, a million times over.

— Peter Guber

In standup, you must be able to hypnotize the audience.

— Johnny Lever

I don't want to patronise my audience.

— Alan Carr

We make movies and we all try our best and sometimes we connect with the audience, sometimes we don't.

— Justin Lin

I usually say I write for the smartest, cleverest, wittiest audience I know, and that's me.

— Harlan Ellison

I think the audience keeps it fresh for me. You just never know - every audience has its own personality.

— Vicki Lawrence

I can't say it wasn't fun in the 70s having screaming people in the audience.

— Ron Mael

Maybe my audiences can enjoy my music more if they think I'm destroying myself.

— Janis Joplin

The audience in the country has evolved, and for them, it is about real characters.

— Pankaj Tripathi

In some roles you do get into a mode of terror. It's always very frightening - the first audiences are frightening.

— Ian McLeod

The art of persuasion. The actor persuades himself, first, and through himself, the audience.

— Laurence Olivier

The audience basically likes complex characters, and bringing out the complexities is the actor's job. The audience doesn't have the script, the…

— Neeraj Kabi

I really enjoy the direct dialogue with the fans. I'm very cognizant of my audience. I'm a trained storyteller and entertainer, and…

— Elizabeth Banks

We're the only band that's got real communication between the stage and the audience. People know they can come and talk to…

— Captain Sensible

I like art that trusts its audience, that's written for readers who like to work hard. I like art that knows its…

— Joshua Mohr

I didn't write with a target audience in mind. What excited me was how much I would enjoy writing about Harry. I…

— J. K. Rowling

As artists, it's tempting to forget the audience's needs. Too often, we're self-centered and self-indulgent in what we share with the world.…

— Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick

Wanting to be understood by an audience that didn't know Russian, I tried to paint musical pictures by emphasizing the phrasing, using…

— Galina Vishnevskaya

It's important for people to realize that music is gender-less. We are proving that every single day. On this tour, there are…

— Lzzy Hale

A lot of the physical flirtation with fear I did early on in my career, when I was a much younger person…

— Tim Cahill

A professional entertainer who allows himself to become known as a singer of folk songs is bound to have trouble with his…

— Sam Hinton

The myth of writer as, like, Asperger-style misanthrope, or, like, the Jack Nicholson, 'As Good As It Gets' - it just doesn't…

— Patrick Rothfuss

Different reactions while film test screening doesn't mean even the audience thinks ambiguity is a bad thing. But if you're asking them…

— Barry Levinson

I'm not one of the people who has a kind of scholarly hat and writes in a certain way for an academic…

— Louis Menand

If you get too heavy with the nods and winks, people get a sense that they're excluded from something. If they're in…

— Hugh Jackman

In almost every musical ever written, there's a place that's usually about the third song of the evening - sometimes it's the…

— Howard Ashman

Many jazz musicians affect a misunderstood-genius air when they play, which alienates the audience and breaks down the communications of the music.…

— Gabor Szabo