Audience Quotes · Page 17

I can play a man who's despicable. But I'll still look inside him to find a point of connection. If I can…

— Forest Whitaker

One of the biggest challenges in the past for me in working on the networks was that audiences have grown accustomed to…

— Aaron Sorkin

I tend not to think about audience when I'm writing. Many people who read 'The Giver' now have their own kids who…

— Lois Lowry

I have always thought it was important to maintain some connection for myself to what it takes to make a song work…

— Jeff Tweedy

'Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali' is a film with a very different approach and we are sure the audience will love to see…

— Sajid Nadiadwala

Three-dimensional, complex women get an audience engaged as much as the men. I’m a feminist in the true sense of the word.…

— Natalie Dormer

The optimum frequency with which comedians should do a series is every year. I do one every three years. My audience is…

— Alexei Sayle

Audiences aren't going to get rid of me. One thing I can say, with absolute certainty, is that my shows will still…

— Cameron Mackintosh

I've always said my audience is just me. It's somebody out there who's exactly like me and just isn't writing Daring Fireball.

— John Gruber

I've watched the Emmys for almost my whole life, so it was crazy to finally be there in the audience clapping and…

— Millie Bobby Brown

I'm not a network executive, but it seems to be a time when networks take more of a gamble with higher-concept shows.…

— James Wolk

There's an audience out there for all these different types of things. Whether it's comedy, motion-picture drama, family movie or a cool,…

— Ralph Macchio

An audience is in many respects no more than a mob under loose control.

— Artie Shaw

[T]he visibility of styles is itself a product of historical consciousness. ... The very notion of "style" needs to be approached historically.…

— Susan Sontag

A good or great performance is like peeling an onion; in every scene you reveal another layer, something the audience hasn't seen…

— Larry Moss

If an actor is bored, then they are boring to an audience. I definitely don't want to ever be that.

— Eva Amurri

I want to communicate with people, and I want to make something that works, and that people like. I'm never purposefully trying…

— Joe Swanberg

"I'm glad there's been so much laughter in the audience tonight." "But they're not laughing with you. They're laughing at you."

— Terry Wogan

A lot of games that preceded 'Warcraft' made the assumption that this type of game wouldn't appeal outside the hard-core audience, so…

— Michael Morhaime

An audience is so important. I would never have had the guts to dub in that big a laugh.

— Desi Arnaz

When you first start gigging, it's about finding an audience.

— Lolly Adefope

I don't have any ego about it, but I find there's not a great work ethic in show business. A lot of…

— Norm MacDonald

They look so expectant, and then they look so depressed... that was the other great lesson that The Royal Hunt of the…

— Peter Shaffer

I'm always interested in audience interaction. Not so much aggressive audience interaction - I'm genuinely interested in how people see things.

— John Oliver

I'm very proud of my team, and the way they stood behind me - and I'm very happy to show my female…

— Nicki Minaj