Audience Quotes · Page 117

I love music and love a good audience and still have to make a living. Why would I quit?

— Doc Watson

The audience connects with certain characters and the actors portraying them.

— Sargun Mehta

You can't control how an audience responds to something. It's up to them.

— Abi Morgan

Audience's love is addictive. I would do anything to stay loved by them.

— Nushrat Bharucha

I feel like I owe my audience something. They feed my kids. And I really like my job, a lot.

— Steve Earle

It's absurd: half the movie audience are women, but Hollywood bosses are still aiming for men who are 20.

— Todd Haynes

What's really fun as the villain is working to get the audience to hate you.

— Corey Stoll

The energy I was sensing in audiences was political energy, as much as anything else.

— Michael Pollan

If you told me thirty years ago that people would be parodying documentary films, I never would have believed it. It wasn't…

— Errol Morris

It's all good fun - television and movies and so on - but the good thing in theatre is there's nothing and…

— Tom Conti

I made a point of always teaching undergraduates because they are not a captive audience. . . . I always tried out…

— Edmund Morgan

WWE is a space where I thrived, and I loved, and I still do. I love connecting with an audience; that is…

— Dwayne Johnson

Today President Obama gave a major speech where he defended his handling of the economy. And there were tons of people in…

— Jimmy Fallon

I'm not a big believer in doing too much research - I think you can get lost in it. You can get…

— Jonathan Nolan

What I am finding now is that my audience is getting younger as I get older, which is a very good thing…

— Russell Banks

Some audiences might find homosexuality an uncomfortable subject matter, and a character who is a Japanese collaborator is always uncomfortable.

— Park Chan-wook

Pop stardom is not very compelling. I'm much more interested in a relationship between performer and audience that is of equals. I…

— Ani DiFranco

The men loved jokes, though they had heard each one before. Jack's manner was persuasive; few of them had seen the old…

— Sebastian Faulks

So it's not really whether you talk about politics, but how well were you able to do it. Peter Gabriel and Sting…

— Jackson Browne

The real resistance now is to an art which forces its audience to recognize and accept imaginatively, in their nerve ends, not…

— Al Alvarez

There's a weird loneliness that comes with being a comedian, especially standup. Even with improvisers, I think there are certain moments of…

— Chris Gethard

What makes 'Hoop Dreams' such a powerful film, is that it carries a message that maybe we can do something about our…

— Gordon Quinn

I definitely prefer the single camera better. For me it's the simple fact that I enjoy working in front of an audience,…

— Jonathan Groff

“ Do you have an audience in mind when writing? (March 2010 Bookgeeks interview ) In terms of story, the only audience…

— Celine Kiernan

They want to let the audience figure things out and let the reaction shot get the laugh.

— Barry Sonnenfeld

Imust have a London audience.I could never preach, but to the educated; to those who were capable of estimating my composition.

— Jane Austen

The audience is different for TV and web, but the latter offers everything for everyone.

— Mithila Palkar

We never wanted to be ironic; we didn't want to wink at the audience.

— Matt Duffer

As long as I have a good time, the audience usually has a good time.

— Reggie Watts

“The key for any speaker is to establish his own point of view for the audience, so they can see the game…

— Ronald Reagan

“It took him a while to figure out that gaining an audience was not the same thing as gaining friends.”

— Julia Scheeres

It's a horrible feeling to go in front of an audience when you don't feel right.

— Sean Lock

The audience will always be receptive to good music if they are provided that.

— Kumar Sanu

With Shakespeare, the hard work is to find out why he said it and how it can relate to the audience.

— Ruben Santiago-Hudson

I've noticed that the more adventurous and in that mode that I am, it seems that the more the audience really likes…

— Chick Corea

When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!

— Laura Marano

When I played Lady Day, I took Aba onstage with me as a joke. He started singing-in tune!-and the audience loved it.

— Eartha Kitt

Every day is Thanksgiving for me, man. Yeah, I still have an audience, and they ask the local promoter, "When is Al…

— Al Jarreau

I really think one of the greatest allies you can have is the imagination of your audience.

— Glenn Frey

I have acted in over 50 films and 15 daily soaps, but the thrill I feel while performing for my home audience is unparalleled.

— Himani Shivpuri