The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
I want to keep audiences off balance, so they don't know who I am or how to take me. If I duck… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
A film is between you and the audience. The distributors are the only people in between us. It is a straight equation. — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning for them. If they are going to… — Conrad Hall Copy Share Image
I've been encouraging documentary filmmakers to use more and more humor, and they're loath to do that because they think if it's… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I like movies too much. I watch all kinds of films. In a way, all filmmakers are basically audience. — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
I'm constantly looking for something that will be pushing the audience to new scares in horror movies. — Roy Lee Copy Share Image
I left the golden age of documentaries to go into the golden days of the 'CBS Evening News.' You could see that… — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
I love talking to the audience, and I must be the luckiest performer in the world. I always land something or somebody… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
Clearly, audiences are very accepting of A-list talent both giving them what they want - Tom Hanks is the most classic example… — Mark Canton Copy Share Image
The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
I enjoy keeping busy, and fortunately for me, there's a large audience out there who are keen to hear me sing. It's… — Asha Bhosle Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky to be on 'Melissa and Joey' because it's a multi-cam sitcom, and it was a nice transition from theatre… — Nick Robinson Copy Share Image
One night around that time, at Hammersmith, Bob Dylan was about to go into [his 1963 classic] 'Don't Think Twice, It's Alright.He… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Starting in music, where I get a chance to connect with the lyrics of a song, I learned so much about performing… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
You can't have an actor where the audience says, aw, that poor, sweet guy. You got to get somebody who's, like, nondescript… — Garry Marshall Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what I love about directing: the surprise. You never know what's going to happen with your piece until an… — James Burrows Copy Share Image
“Some of the people who hate me love some of the sentences that I have written, until they get to the name… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
What's the shelf life of a 1931 movie? If it still exists, there will always be film buffs and a niche audience… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
If he hadn't been my father I would have loved the spectacle he created-one performance following quickly upon another-like a versatile old… — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
I want to build an audience that's willing to follow us in whichever direction we might choose. — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
With my family as my audience, I used to sing, dance, and reenact every scene from 'Grease,' 'Newsies' and 'Les Miserables' as… — Torrey DeVitto Copy Share Image
The Bowery was a place that would let us do original songs - not just covers - but we would have to… — Randy Owen Copy Share Image