Once upon a time fairy tales were told to audiences of young and old alike. It is only in the last century… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
My American gay audience have continued to dance and sing to the music I make in a way that straight Americans haven't.… — George Michael Copy Share Image
One half of the pleasure experienced at a theatre arises from the spectator's sympathy with the rest of the audience, and, especially… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
I think every theater in America wants a younger audience... and you can't just hope to have a younger audience, you have… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
I am not fitted to give concerts. The audience intimidates me, I feel choked by its breath, paralyzed by its curious glances,… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Regarding green screen, green screen is really like doing some stage work. You have to make believe that there is a window,… — Benicio Del Toro Copy Share Image
And also the idea of not making it apparent that it's different from the rest of the film, even though there are… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
When I was working with Stanley Kubrick [on "Eyes Wide Shut"], he would always say, "You never tell the audience what to… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Making art now means working in the face of uncertainty; it means living with doubt and contradiction, doing something no one much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best way to make friends with an audience is to make them laugh. You don't get people to laugh unless they… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
It's a tough time for screenwriters right now, because fewer movies are getting made. I'm enjoying television so much. It offers opportunities… — Callie Khouri Copy Share Image
The only difficulty is that I'm playing to two audiences, and it's too bad the noise detracts from the show, because it's… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Speakers find joy in public speaking when they realize that a speech is all about the audience, not the speaker. Most speakers… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
I was also a fan of the first one Saw movie. I knew there was a danger in doing the sequel, especially… — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
You're not going to stay in business, the business of making movies very long because you need the resources in order to… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
For those that don't know much about 'American Idiot' or Green Day, just know that it's my generation's The Who's 'Tommy' or… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
When I'm shooting, really the audience I'm thinking the hardest about is that first test screening audience who I want to like… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
When I watch a film, I watch it as an audience instead of thinking as an actor or an intellectual. I see… — Sonakshi Sinha Copy Share Image
To look in the eyes of audiences and see the kind of naughty glee that they got with being on the inside,… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I mean, you still can't jump offstage and go read a book. But I'm getting better at it. It is something you… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
According to the United Nations' latest count, of the approximately 3,000 languages spoken in the world today, only some 78 have a… — Barry Sanders Copy Share Image
Well, I think that when I perform on the road I always thank the audience for buying a ticket because it's a… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
You sort of sense the mood of the audience and it means a lot. And when you look back on those times,… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
I'm addicted to those moments when you're on stage and the audience is so quiet you could hear a pin drop and… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
You just went up and started playing, the audience got into it, and it was just a great high experience. That's what… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
You've got to work. You've got to want an audience to sit forward in their chairs sometimes, rather than sit back and… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
It's tough. It's very tricky to throw a morally flexible character onto the screen and have an audience empathize. It's always an… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
Sometimes you don't know what you've got until you put it in front of an audience - and the enthusiasm for the… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share Image
Bad reviews I've gotten never diminished the number of people in my audience; good reviews have never added to the number of… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
I think it's important for me, for my crew and for the audience to bring something new to each show. I have… — Carrot Top Copy Share Image
Every week for me was the same audience, and every week they heckled me. The better I got at comedy, the better… — Felipe Esparza Copy Share Image
Writing is one of the few professions left where you take all the responsibility for what you do. It's really dangerous and… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
It's one that still happens, actually... forgetting a part of a difficult piece. Usually, the chances of it happening are directly proportional… — Steve Morse Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm really communicating with the audience and I'm hyper-engaged. Other times my eyes are closed and I just let it be… — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
I'm thinking of the audience as being ambient, meaning not sitting focused but being in the space and exploring it while listening… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
As a director, there is nothing more fun than seeing an audience screaming and jumping. You are the ultimate puppet master, controlling… — Fede Alvarez Copy Share Image
When you sing, you put on a persona. I hide behind that person on stage. You can feel like death, but you… — Susan Boyle Copy Share Image
I tell my staff, we're riding a tour bus around, and we're going to stop and look at some weird stuff -… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
It's a Samurai story [47 ronin], so if we change too much Japanese audiences will have strong against feelings to the film.… — Hiroyuki Sanada Copy Share Image
Man, you can come see me six or seven times in a row and you'll never see the same show twice, because… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image