--- title: "19 Audience Mind Quotes by 18 authors" description: "Browse 19 Audience Mind quotes by 18 authors. Discover the best Audience Mind sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55a/kelela-5546_audience_the-goal-is-to-blow-the-audience-s-mind_3101902.jpg" --- > [The goal is to blow the audience's mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelela/the-goal-is-to-blow-the-audience-s-mind/) [Kelela](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelela/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55a/kelela-5546_audience_the-goal-is-to-blow-the-audience-s-mind_3101902.jpg) > [When I read a script I respond to it like an audience member. At the end of the film, if I'm there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jisshu-sengupta/when-i-read-a-script-i-respond-to-it-like-an-audience-member-at-the/) [Jisshu Sengupta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jisshu-sengupta/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02e/jisshu-sengupta-21766_cinema_when-i-read-a-script-i-respond-to-it-lik_2175122.jpg) > [You have to keep your audience in your mind; if you're writing stuff that you know nobody's going to care about then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paullina-simons/you-have-to-keep-your-audience-in-your-mind-if-you-re-writing-stuff/) [Paullina Simons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paullina-simons/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df7/paullina-simons-1314_audience_you-have-to-keep-your-audience-in-your-m_1907892.png) > [I don't ever write with a particular audience in mind. I just write books that please me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/i-don-t-ever-write-with-a-particular-audience-in-mind-i-just-write/) [William Landay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-landay/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/023/william-landay-7878_audience_i-don-t-ever-write-with-a-particular-aud_2765951.png) > [It's wonderful to be part of a film that really reaches an audience's mind and an audience's heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-phillips/it-s-wonderful-to-be-part-of-a-film-that-really-reaches-an-audience-s/) [Nathan Phillips](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-phillips/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/718/nathan-phillips-24670_audience_it-s-wonderful-to-be-part-of-a-film-that_2492329.jpg) > [The creative process for me doesn't work as well without an image of an audience in mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosabeth-moss-kanter/the-creative-process-for-me-doesn-t-work-as-well-without-an-image-of/) [Rosabeth Moss Kanter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosabeth-moss-kanter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/42a/rosabeth-moss-kanter-4386_audience_the-creative-process-for-me-doesn-t-work_640513.png) > [When I was shooting the film I did not see the story as an everyday tale or a social one. To a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrey-zvyagintsev/when-i-was-shooting-the-film-i-did-not-see-the-story-as-an-everyday/) [Andrey Zvyagintsev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrey-zvyagintsev/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab5/andrey-zvyagintsev-34605_audience_when-i-was-shooting-the-film-i-did-not-s_2923286.jpg) > [I don't write with any audience in mind. I just write. I take a chance on the audience. That's what I did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harold-pinter/i-don-t-write-with-any-audience-in-mind-i-just-write-i-take-a-chance/) [Harold Pinter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harold-pinter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d0/harold-pinter-3125_audience_i-don-t-write-with-any-audience-in-mind_1989490.jpg) > [By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it - and what other things you don't hear - you can not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-murch/by-manipulating-what-you-hear-and-how-you-hear-it-and-what-other/) [Walter Murch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-murch/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/faf/walter-murch-20784_audience_by-manipulating-what-you-hear-and-how-yo_2195207.jpg) > [I don't have an audience in mind when I write. I'm writing mainly for myself. After a long devotion to playwriting I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tennessee-williams/i-don-t-have-an-audience-in-mind-when-i-write-i-m-writing-mainly-for/) [Tennessee Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tennessee-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85f/tennessee-williams-745_audience_i-don-t-have-an-audience-in-mind-when-i_2808390.jpg) > [I think they could of recast the children, I heard of people wanting to do something like that. That would be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-hagman/i-think-they-could-of-recast-the-children-i-heard-of-people-wanting/) [Larry Hagman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-hagman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/969/larry-hagman-9584_any_i-think-they-could-of-recast-the-childre_1706426.png) > [When you do a TV show, the cumulative intimacy you develop with the audience through your characters is pretty profound. It may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/howard-gordon/when-you-do-a-tv-show-the-cumulative-intimacy-you-develop-with-the/) [Howard Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/howard-gordon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/991/howard-gordon-26801_audience_when-you-do-a-tv-show-the-cumulative-int_3183364.jpg) > [ I always write with an audience in mind. If I feel that \[connection\] coming back at me then I feel like I'm… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-springsteen/i-always-write-with-an-audience-in-mind-if-i-feel-that-connection/) [Bruce Springsteen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-springsteen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b7/bruce-springsteen-546_audience_i-always-write-with-an-audience-in-mind_1185905.jpg) > [When I write, I keep the family audience in mind. I ensure there's no vulgarity, as families are coming into the theatres,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rohit-shetty/when-i-write-i-keep-the-family-audience-in-mind-i-ensure-there-s-no/) [Rohit Shetty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rohit-shetty/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dff/rohit-shetty-16361_audience_when-i-write-i-keep-the-family-audience_686120.jpg) > [It's such a wonderful feeling to watch a child discover that reading is a marvelous adventure rather than a chore. I know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zilpha-keatley-snyder/it-s-such-a-wonderful-feeling-to-watch-a-child-discover-that-reading-2/) [Zilpha Keatley Snyder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zilpha-keatley-snyder/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f7/zilpha-keatley-snyder-30881_adventure_it-s-such-a-wonderful-feeling-to-watch-a_1522227.jpg) > [If the only people we seek to impress are within our own ivory towers of artistic excellence or our hallowed institutions, we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charity-sunshine-tillemann-dick/if-the-only-people-we-seek-to-impress-are-within-our-own-ivory-towers/) [Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charity-sunshine-tillemann-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/475/charity-sunshine-tillemann-dic_actually_if-the-only-people-we-seek-to-impress-ar_1107136.jpg) > [“It's not enough just to do those things anymore; what you must do instead if you want success on any large scale…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lester-bangs/it-s-not-enough-just-to-do-those-things-anymore-what-you-must-do/) [Lester Bangs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lester-bangs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a4/lester-bangs-9750_music_it-s-not-enough-just-to-do-those-things_1546621.jpg) > [“The trend toward narcissistic flair has been responsible in large part for smiting rock with the superstar virus, which revolves around the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lester-bangs/the-trend-toward-narcissistic-flair-has-been-responsible-in-large/) [Lester Bangs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lester-bangs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/253/lester-bangs-9750_music_the-trend-toward-narcissistic-flair-has_2842501.jpg) > [“ Do you have an audience in mind when writing? (March 2010 Bookgeeks interview ) In terms of story, the only audience…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celine-kiernan/do-you-have-an-audience-in-mind-when-writing-march-2010-bookgeeks/) [Celine Kiernan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celine-kiernan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e7/celine-kiernan-33507_audience_do-you-have-an-audience-in-mind-when-wri_2409438.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/audience-mind/#itemlist", "name": "Audience Mind Quotes", "numberOfItems": 19, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The goal is to blow the audience's mind.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kelela" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelela/the-goal-is-to-blow-the-audience-s-mind/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55a/kelela-5546_audience_the-goal-is-to-blow-the-audience-s-mind_3101902.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55a/kelela-5546_audience_the-goal-is-to-blow-the-audience-s-mind_3101902.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55a/kelela-5546_audience_the-goal-is-to-blow-the-audience-s-mind_3101902.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The goal is to blow the audience's mind.” — Kelela", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When I read a script I respond to it like an audience member. 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