Audience Quotes · Page 6

“Speech belongs half to the speaker, half to the listener.”

— Michel de Montaigne

I think maybe we underestimate the country music audience.

— Brandy Clark

Never treat the audience disrespectfully.

— Tony Bennett

The best thing you can do to an audience is to make them work.

— Liam Cunningham

“Play your music whether you have audience or not!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I used to be afraid of looking at the audience.

— Robert Goulet

Ultimately, only audiences decide what's a franchise.

— Nina Jacobson

So anyway, I really enjoyed the European audiences.

— Lee Hazlewood

With stand-up you've just got that one chance. Audiences can be quite fickle.

— Johnny Vegas

I spoke to a million in one service, in Korea, in Seoul. And that was the largest audience I ever have had.

— Billy Graham

The audience doesn't care that most of happened. They just want a good movie.

— Judd Apatow

You've got to keep your finger on the pulse of what your audience is thinking, and know what they'll accept from you.

— Dwayne Johnson

The audience falls in love with a leading man because he'll never belong to any of them.

— Lisa Kleypas

Just as an audience member, I've always preferred dark things and very heavy, emotional things.

— India Eisley

Audiences are harder to please if you're just giving them effects, but they're easy to please if it's a good story.

— Steven Spielberg

I realized the only thing I owed my audience was my own judgment and my own best effort.

— Len Wein

If I produce it, I will stage it as a performance. A small audience will be invited; rehearsals of the sections will…

— Bill Dixon

I try to be careful not to put the cart before the horse. I try not to create comedy for other comedians…

— Brian Regan

I really liked it [The Andromeda Strain], and I don't know that it ever had the effect they were hoping for. I…

— Eric McCormack

It's amazing how fast generations lose sight of other generations. One of the first things the young composers who come to work…

— Carlisle Floyd

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

And perhaps, those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films, with women at…

— Cate Blanchett

Once you finish a film, it doesn't belong to you anymore - it belongs to the audience to interpret it the way…

— Clint Eastwood

I never felt like I had a surface image to rely on that people would like - I always felt like my…

— Jeffrey Lewis

What I love most about playing in front of people has something to do with a certain kind of energy exchange. The…

— Nils Frahm

Don't make your audience play Jeopardy. Giving your answer before asking the question puts your audience at a disadvantage. It will also…

— John Fairclough

Ever since my mother sent me to Saturday morning grammar classes when I was 7, I wanted to become a famous actor.…

— Jack Gleeson

I've been really lucky to spend some time around actors and artists I really admire. One thing I gathered from asking a…

— Jason Segel

There should be a name for this, for the process whereby one knows one is being yanked and concedes it has been…

— Peggy Noonan

What I envy about musicians is, they have this more direct relationship with the audience. They don't have to go through words.…

— Jeff VanderMeer

I am sort of proud that I think radio has become a dominant influence in shaping public opinion. Good radio paints the…

— Rush Limbaugh

For me, the entire journey of Lost has been walking that fine line between discovering Sawyer's humanity and, yet, keeping his edge…

— Josh Holloway

I want to show audiences I can act.

— Jackie Chan

I play the best music in front of deaf audience.

— Anonymous

To me, humor is part of a conversation with an audience.

— Scott Avett

I've never done much to try to build an audience.

— David Berman

That audience embrace has unbelievable power.

— June Havoc

Your job is to get your audience to care about your obsessions.

— Martin Scorsese

Find the audience, be excellent, and you will be fine.

— David Oyelowo

I like movies that leave things in the hands of the audience.

— Ti West