Audience Quotes · Page 101

I love doing concerts. For me, it's the favorite thing I do. I get to communicate with the audience in a direct…

— Laura Benanti

I consider music to be a service and I am trying to serve the music, the musicians and the audience the best…

— Jeff Coffin

Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is history.

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

Standing ovations have become far too commonplace. What we need are ovations where the audience members all punch and kick one another.

— George Carlin

The time we spend in having our daily audience with God is the most precious part of the whole day.

— Mother Teresa

I have faith in an audience being able to interpret complex material.

— Matthew Heineman

I like proper jokes. I don't like people who get applause because the audience agree with them.

— Frank Skinner

When I write a film, all I think about is where the thing ends and how to get the audience there.

— Jason Reitman

One of the things that I discovered in lecturing was that gradually one ceased to hear what one said one heard what…

— Gertrude Stein

You can never judge any music by their audience. That's the main reason people in England have a prejudice against someone like…

— Diplo

I'm not the kind of person that can do the same thing over and over and over, so that's why touring, playing…

— Jake Shimabukuro

You give your film away to the audience once it's done. I never look at my films after the premier. The film…

— Pirjo Honkasalo

I like to talk to the audience once the show starts, as much as possible, and feel connected to them. I don't…

— Jacob Anderson

I think that one of the things about music is it's supposed to be spontaneous, it's supposed to be real human beings…

— Tod Machover

I'm not precious about anything. The effort it took to get something means nothing to me in post.And it means nothing to…

— Steven Soderbergh

Every work of art needs a spine – an underlying theme, a motive for coming into existence. It doesn't have to be…

— Twyla Tharp

If you test Iron Man and that audience doesn't respond well, you can be damn sure that there is something wrong with…

— Barry Levinson

Rather than, as an actor, I want the audience to like me, I'm going to smile beautifully and I've got everybody's sympathy…

— James Callis

I've never been in the position where that conversation is a serious conversation before the movie even comes out. On one side…

— Will Packer

Audiences, whether they're seeing a film or a reading or whatever it is, a concert, they decide very quickly what kind of…

— Laurie Anderson

If you address yourself to an audience, you accept at the outset the basic premises that unite the audience. You put on…

— Edmund Snow Carpenter

I want the little lassies who are thinking of going to a nightclub in Cardiff to stop to see what that guy's…

— Sid Waddell

If I was feeling angry, I had to investigate not just who or what I was angry at, but why. And then…

— Paul Madonna

One of the reasons why I love to do Shakespeare is that this great artist was able to talk to a wide…

— Julie Taymor

I don't have any training in dance. I can convince an audience that I know how to dance because I'm a convincing…

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I think if you create something and you get an audience for it, then the monetization part is really secondary.

— Adam Carolla

The other thing that has made playing live for me more enjoyable is the audience. I never knew I had such heartfelt,…

— Michael Schenker

I feel I have the potential to reach an audience beyond anything I can imagine.

— Roger Waters

I don't know how to do the other, so I won't even consider television until the audience's taste changes.

— Mary Tyler Moore

An actor has a great responsibility to an audience - to touch their hearts.

— Agnes Moorehead

Westerns are very difficult to predict whether they'll reach an audience or not.

— Barry Pepper

I think Chennaiites are the best because the city has a receptive audience.

— Sid Sriram

Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one further and clinches his fist.

— Kenneth Tynan

Once when we performed at a festival there were between 50, 000 and 60, 000 people in the audience we were so shocked. It was crazy.

— Moa Kikuchi

My mind's a machine gun, my body's the bullets and the audience is the target.

— GG Allin

Setting up our own label allows us to rip up the rulebook and find new ways of reaching an audience.

— Tom Fletcher

The films you do are not just for the audience. As an actor, you are putting your heart and soul into them.

— Sai Pallavi

You reach your audience at the moment when you really have something to say - that is, when you're not just delivering…

— Thomas Quasthoff

sometimes in comedy you can make the audience feel poignancy stronger than you can with tears or anguish.

— Shelley Winters

Both Averill and Bayar were like actors speaking lines for their audience and not to each other.

— Cinda Williams Chima