The performance group The Ant Farm redoing JFK's assassination in Dallas was an event that struck a chord with me, especially when… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
It's a little like casting out hundreds of fishing lines into the audience. You start getting little bites, then more, then you… — Jim Dale Copy Share Image
I never get too many problems. You can never please everyone anyway, obviously. And some people take the easy route and just… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
We're not going to pierce everything that we have and paint our faces trying to get a different market. We'll grow with… — Chris Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
In comedy you feel you need to go back to the theatre every now and again, you feel you need to go… — Mathew Baynton Copy Share Image
Every minister, lecturer and public speaker know the discouragement of pouring himself of herself out to an audience and not receiving a… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Not that the writers weren't good. I believe in those books and those writers very much. It's just that in the climate… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The audience I have in mind is always me and my friends. And my two sisters. We're the feminists in my life… — Jennifer Baumgardner Copy Share Image
Judging from the way they sat and goggled at the drag on the stage it was obvious that they were indulging in… — Eric Hiscock Copy Share Image
One of the challenges of the show has always been trying to be surprising, and that was easy to do when nobody… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
There were a few things that went into it. When you're doing something you're trying to be your audience at the same… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Blind people are the best audience; they will be treated according to the formula; it’s easy to excite them; it’s easy to… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Every 20 minutes you've got to have a bump, you've got to have a change in course, you've got to unsettle the… — Barbara Broccoli Copy Share Image
One of the biggest challenges in the past for me in working on the networks was that audiences have grown accustomed to… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
One of the skills you have to master in theater is the ability to make the audience believe that things that aren't… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
It is in this matter that I fall foul of so many American writers on writing; they seem to think that writing… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
When you're doing stand-up, you achieve an intimacy with the audience you can't get on TV. There's not a better feeling in… — Bill Engvall Copy Share Image
I expect the audience to come up to my level. I am not interested in compromising my music to make it palatable… — Don Ellis Copy Share Image
I think there's a percentage [of the audience] that don't realize, that don't know that [standup] is how everything began. We planned… — Tim Allen Copy Share Image
It's so nice to be able to get up on stage and just say the most disgusting, ridiculous, outrageous, offensive thing, knowing… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
["War Horse"] does have action as well, but we allow the audience to appreciate the environment where these characters are from because… — Janusz Kaminski Copy Share Image
As you get older naked stuff [on film] gets easier. It's more to do with the role than what men in the… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Unless I am convinced that it is a strong, prominent role with ample scope to perform, I don't accept it. I want… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Sometimes one of my ways of choosing movies that I want to do is if it's the kind of movie I would… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
As long as you keep the audience on the edge of their seats, either scare them or keep them guessing, you can… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
The audience is a very curious animal. It is shrewd rather than intelligent. Its mental capacity is less than that of its… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
All my life, I have loved and been inspired by French cinema, and as a studio head it has been my pride… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
I was nervous during Radiohead, we thought that they would hate us. I think when we played in LA, one of the… — Andrew VanWyngarden Copy Share Image
Harry Collins was the first magician I ever saw back in 1965 when I was five years old. He was doing a… — Lance Burton Copy Share Image
I think people get too comfortable, in just doing what they do every week. And I'm all about challenge and change, and… — Trish Stratus Copy Share Image
Having the audience know more than the characters is precisely where you want to be in terms of drama. You can engage… — Thomas Sadoski Copy Share Image
I've also shot plenty of films with very small audiences - 'The Sun Also Rises.' I love that film, but I didn't… — Jiang Wen Copy Share Image
Sixties folk rock was my original muse and the folk audience-people who listen to music off the beaten track-fostered my career. I… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
Most of the time, as an artist, I can be self-indulgent, fulfilling my own impulses, embracing imagery that contains poetry on my… — Clifford Ross Copy Share Image
As a writer I want everybody to get a chance to voice their opinions. If each character thinks that they're telling the… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
If you're making a film, you've got to have one eye to the audience and one eye to what excites you about… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
There are performances in which the people who have the best muscle skills and musical history may be on the stage, but… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
An audience gets to hang onto the characters for the rest of their lives if they want. I think it's great that… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in audience interaction. Not so much aggressive audience interaction - I'm genuinely interested in how people see things. — John Oliver Copy Share Image