Audience Quotes · Page 29

Once over there [Balkans], I felt extremely patriotic. Here are these people, from 18-year-olds to military veterans, enduring real duress for the…

— Sheryl Crow

How many remakes are really successful? From 100, 98 are failures. That's because those films are remade without taking into consideration the…

— Priyadarshan

I would like to do something really big and then something really small, and see what it's like to work in that…

— Paul Dano

I'm interested in the moments where the audience is restless. I'm interested in the moments where they lean in and become incredibly…

— Lynn Nottage

I always say to anybody who's going over to America for the first time, 'Whatever you do, go and see a popular…

— Danny Boyle

Stand-up's a lottery - you think it's funny but the audience can disagree.

— Lenny Henry

The sovereigns of the earth do not always grant audience readily; on the contrary, the King of Heaven, hidden under the eucharistic…

— Alphonsus Liguori

To me, using music is creating a shorthand with an audience. And I love music so much.

— Jonathan Levine

People are out of their home on a Saturday night or they're at the movies or they're at dinner and a lot…

— David E. Kelley

It's nice that HBO is in business with the audience and not with the advertisers. There's a difference.

— Aaron Sorkin

'Ranjhana' and 'Shamitabh' really gave me a wider exposure to Hindi-speaking audience.

— Dhanush

I feel like there's an obsession with pace right now in theater, with things being very fast and very witty and very…

— Annie Baker

If I wouldn't offend my religion or God, why would I want to offend an audience because in effect those people are…

— Tim Conway

The sexuality is being sold to the artists as power when in fact it's not; it's a way of hypnotizing their audience.

— Sinead O'Connor

I'd never assume an audience was anything but totally receptive and perfect. Seriously, it seems to me that's the only circumstance you…

— Tom Verlaine

I wanted to be trustworthy to the audience.

— Jalen Rose

I think the challenge is going out in front of a paying audience with absolutely nothing and trying to entertain them for…

— Colin Mochrie

Part of standup is being loose and having a good time yourself and that translates to the audience.

— John Mulaney

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

Like everyone else, I am going to die. But the words - the words live on for as long as there are…

— J. Michael Straczynski

Ultimately, we as a band just write what we write. Some of it's very serious, and even in the serious songs, there's…

— Ed Robertson

My chance, when it came, was due, literally, to the fact that I was slender.... You cannot make an opera audience believe…

— Maria Jeritza

I'm just not made for that kind of live audience where you don't create a fourth wall.

— Kristen Stewart

I don't have a director. The audience directs me.

— Hal Holbrook

I've broken my nose, I've broken ribs. You name it. In fact, we just got back from South America, and I fell…

— Keith Emerson