My poor sight gives me an advantage. I can't see the people in the audience who are scratching their heads while I… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
Here's a tip for all you aspiring young comics: Don't beat up the customers. It is very difficult to get laughs from… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
And I think that when I play these villains, maybe what is different is that the audience sees me play these and… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
What's great about having an audience is they can let you know what they don't think is funny, and you can just… — Maggie Carey Copy Share Image
More than any audience in the world, Americans will cross their arms, stare at you and say, 'OK, whaddya got?' - no… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
The most impersonal seeming audiences eventually just say such intimate, smart, wise, amazing, totally surprising, funny things. It's empowering, in the sense… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I think the audience should take away that it's okay to be smart, it's okay to be funny and well-learned. You can… — Godfrey Copy Share Image
Movies are pieces of film stuck together in a certain rhythm, an absolute beat, like a musical composition. The rhythm you create… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
When you're watching yourself work, you're not really an audience member for yourself. Even being confronted by your own image can be… — Peter Vack Copy Share Image
I'm going to be cremated from the neck down. And at my funeral, when people are talking about me, they have to… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
As filmmakers, we want the audience to have the most complete experience they can. For example, I interviewed Stanley Kubrick years ago… — Michael Mann Copy Share Image
“If I had done nothing more than bring McCabe 's talents to the attention of what has become a world-wide audience--if I… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, I wish we didn't have to do trailers at all, quite honestly. I wish we didn't have to do… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
You discover over time that music can be overwhelming. Unless the musicians involved understand this they can lose audiences. Spontaneity and improvisation… — Bennie Maupin Copy Share Image
It would take more than long-stemmed roses to change my view that you're a despicable cowardy custard and a disgrace to a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was born very, very lazy and I don't always practice very long. but I must say, in my defense, that it… — Arthur Rubinstein Copy Share Image
I did a 'Golden Girls' once, which shot in front of an audience, and that went well. I had a good time.… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Now for the first time, you can choose yourself. You can be responsible for what you do and how you do it.… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Language is a more recent technology. Your body language, your eyes, your energy will come through to your audience before you even… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
But for the most part, for the majority of a stand-up audience, you better have new stuff they've not heard. And if… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
This song 'All Aboard,' that tune allowed me to expand and kind of offer my audience something totally different because it's not… — Romeo Santos Copy Share Image
Country music busts the wall between performer and audience. There's a connection because there's a vulnerability, a confessional quality, to so much… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
The game is if the orchestra can hear each other, they play better. If they play better and there's a tangible feeling… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Never try to convey your idea to the audience - it is a thankless and senseless task. Show them life, and they’ll… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
Somebody has to wear the black hat and give the audience someone to shake their fists at. They want someone to hate.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used to think interacting with people in the audience, touching people in the crowd, was a total ego-based thing. I never… — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
I think '24' is a more mature audience, whereas 'Heroes' is a little bit younger. But I have to say, neither one… — Rena Sofer Copy Share Image
If you're reading a comic strip, you can read it at any speed you want. But with film and music, the audience… — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
Every writer's got to pay some attention, I suppose, to what his critics say because theirs is a reflection of what the… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
You have to know you are in a comedy. You have to know that you are actually allowing the audience to participate… — Kelsey Grammer Copy Share Image
An audience who watches my shows knows who I am, knows that right when they think I'm going to make a joke,… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
There are four basic emotions - mad, sad, glad and scared. And if you touch those emotions then you can grab your… — Larry Winget Copy Share Image
The audience will teach you how to act and the audience will teach you how to write and to direct. The classroom… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
My 2022 birthday party was glitz-and-glamour themed, and I thought, 'I need to do this for shows.' It makes it so the… — Chappell Roan Copy Share Image
As much as I love period movies and especially more swashbuckling movies, I think that sometimes they tend to be, umm... it's… — Brian Helgeland Copy Share Image
There's a part of me that thinks I'm married to the audience, that I'm married to my job, and that this is… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There are so many times where I may share a dirty joke or laugh at one, but the due restriction has to… — Sajid Khan Copy Share Image
Too many comics today ramble. By the time they get to the punch line, the audience has either gone to sleep, gone… — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
“One of the many innovations of modernism was the new demands it placed on the audience. Music, painting, literature, even architecture, would… — Peter Watson Copy Share Image
There's always a Van der Graaf audience that wants to hear the band's sound. And totally fair enough. Why not? It's a… — Peter Hammill Copy Share Image