One of the jobs of a director is to ask questions. One of the jobs of the director is to stand in… — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
Why do you act? You act for an audience. In the theatre, you're in their presence. Film stars don't know what it… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I've always said that there's a huge progressive rock, progressive metal audience out there, in the world. We see it when we're… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
You would never do stand-up without an audience. I mean, no one would even consider it. It's like they're the instrument you're… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
Many a standing ovation has been caused by someone jumping to his feet in an effort to beat the rest of the… — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
The court dramas shown in films and TV are often superficial. They should have a gripping storyline, which can keep the audience… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
When you're on stage you have a very strange knowledge of what the audience is. It isn't exactly a sound - it's… — Keith Jarrett Copy Share Image
People listen to music with cavemen ears: Is it a bird song or the call of a lion? The audience at a… — Marsha Norman Copy Share Image
So the books have a greater appeal to a British audience, but that hasn't stopped them making best-seller lists in places like… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
It's all good fun - television and movies and so on - but the good thing in theatre is there's nothing and… — Tom Conti Copy Share Image
There's that process of writing it - then you come out of your room into the sunlight, and you now have to… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
By laughing at me, the audience really laughs at themselves, and realizing they have done this gives them sort of a spiritual… — Emmett Kelly Copy Share Image
It took thirty-eight years before 50 million people gained access to radios. It took television thirteen years to earn an audience that… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
To put it simply, I'm not interested in making comfortable films, and I don't want to crush the audience's imagination. I want… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
To be on 'Coast to Coast,' you have to be willing to stay awake in the middle of the night. But in… — George Noory Copy Share Image
The audience I'm targeting doesn't care about the language spoken in the films they watch. They're interested in more important things like… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
This is not a movie about smelling the urine! It's another kind of movie." Volker Schlöndorff got Billy Wilder to agree to… — Dustin Hoffman 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
Perhaps the bands emerging nowadays don't have the right context around them to help them grow. We were born at the right… — Joselo Rangel Copy Share Image
Having to stand in front of an audience and have it be your job to make them laugh, you can't really look… — Aubrey Plaza Copy Share Image
We thought that using rap would draw a parallel with the protest music from the 60s and 70s that we found through… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image
My vision of punk rock was these dudes who were spitting on the audience and moshing. That's why I kind of left… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Five hours after presenting a ...lecture on cancer before an audience of about 400 in L.A., the windshield was shot out of… — Ernst T. Krebs Copy Share Image
The danger of censorship in cultural media increases in proportion to the degree to which one approaches the winning of a mass… — James T. Farrell Copy Share Image
The decline of the major labels has changed the audience. They aren't force-fed by a system any more. They can make their… — John Oates Copy Share Image
The only real failure is trying to second-guess the taste of an audience. Nothing comes out of that except a kind of… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I was always the lead role in plays. I like entertaining people. I like when you're on stage doing crazy stuff and… — Vinny Guadagnino Copy Share Image
I'd rather have Ben Affleck feeling something than twenty minutes of punching CGI Zod. You want moments that resonate with your audience. — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
If the audience likes and appreciates a move, it gives the wrestlers in a ring a little bit of extra energy, and… — Cesaro Copy Share Image
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a delusional Housewife in possession of an audience must be in want of a ludicrous… — Carole Radziwill Copy Share Image
I am always looking for what piece, what artists, what playwrights, what directors, what subject matter is going to catalyze an audience. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
I'm not too embarrassed to say I'm the definition of the target audience. This is my generation, the one of exalting music… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
I've mostly played a villain in Punjabi films, but with 'Mitti Waajan Mardi,' I got to essay a comical villain, which the… — Binnu Dhillon Copy Share Image
Without an audience, all your dreams will not come true at all, because you need an audience to write new songs and… — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
It's hard to get an inner dialogue in a film. It's not cinematic. But in a musical, the character can just turn… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
EA: Is it the smoke that smells like vanilla? Audience: Yeah. EA: Yeah, they do that to mask the chemicals that are… — Emilie Autumn Copy Share Image
I am growing with my audience. When I made my debut, I was 24, and they have grown up with me. They… — Varun Dhawan Copy Share Image
Redford builds a riveting, resonant political thriller that values the complexity of its characters and the intelligence of its audience. — Peter Travers Copy Share Image
Box gap is not a thing. If you need to back up to a mirror and bend over to find out how… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image