I don't like being naïve about the market, and I always try to make things as great as I can. Then I… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
“Do you take pride in your hurt?” Samuel asked. “Does it make you seem large and tragic?” “I don't know.” “Well, think… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I realized that if you're trying to reach an audience, being as subjective as possible and really trying to write from something… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I saw the title as a way of conditioning the audience, so that when the film actually began, viewers would already have… — Saul Bass Copy Share Image
On stage you look much larger than you are. You can have subtle changes of timing; how you place a punchline in… — Sylvester McCoy Copy Share Image
We reinvent ourselves to solve a client's problem. It's more than just tweaking. It's rethinking what your audience wants and needs. Isn't… — Merrie Spaeth Copy Share Image
At readings, audience members sometimes ask if I keep writing past the two hours if I'm on a roll, but I don't.… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
A playwright must be his own audience. A novelist may lose his readers for a few pages; a playwright never dares lose… — Terence Rattigan 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
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 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
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
Men whose only concern is other people's opinion of them are like actors who put on a poor performance to win the… — Nicolas Chamfort 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
In the big picture I write for an audience of people I've never met. By the final draft I'm looking for anything… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“Some of the people who hate me love some of the sentences that I have written, until they get to the name… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
A movie is just like a work of art or a book or a piece of music. The intent of its maker… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
I often think a play gets better and better as you hit a stride because you really find new things. One of… — Jennifer Westfeldt Copy Share Image
I think in the industry we're in and the type of audience we have, we're never going to escape the idea of… — Liam Payne Copy Share Image
In America, instead of making the audience come to the film, the idea seems to be for you to go to the… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Drama began as the act of a whole community. Ideally, there would be no speculators. In practice, every member of the audience… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
These actors like Danny McBride and Jonah Hill are so good at improvising, and when they do it, it's this fun moment… — Jillian Bell Copy Share Image
In general, I think audiences are a lot smarter than people think. So, it's not "know your audience", it's "respect your audience,… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
We just had to stay out-of-the-way [in Fences]. [August Wilson] already wrote a masterpiece. And you really don't know how it's going… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
You can work and scratch out a living in the theatre, but, if you want to make money, you've got to hit… — Maxwell Caulfield Copy Share Image
I feel like you've gotta be able to get up every night in front of a live audience. Whether it's 10 people… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
The audience I'm targeting doesn't care about the language spoken in the films they watch. They're interested in more important things like… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
Marathi film producers conveniently blame the audience. If there are 70-odd flops in a year, there are a few that are hit… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
You can't have an actor where the audience says, aw, that poor, sweet guy. You got to get somebody who's, like, nondescript… — Garry Marshall Copy Share Image
My films play only in Bengal, and my audience is the educated middle class in the cities and small towns. They also… — Satyajit Ray Copy Share Image
I saw the Dead in '73 at Nassau Coliseum, and that same year, I saw them at the crazy, big Watkins Glen… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
I love every aspect of live performance and putting our shows together and approaching it from the standpoint of, 'What would we… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
From what I hear is happening, young Indian boxers have started to do well on the world stage and started to gain… — Evander Holyfield Copy Share Image
James Lovelock is one of the great thinkers of our time. His ideas and inventions have opened up new insights into our… — Chris Rapley Copy Share Image
What we're doing with Band of Brothers is trying to put it into human terms, so it is not just a flickering,… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Most writers who are beginners, if they are honest with themselves, will admit that they are praying for a readership as they… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
We get prompt feedback on social network. The overseas audience is quick to convey what they feel about a film and we… — Anil Ravipudi Copy Share Image
In an outdoor environment, you need to be more energetic. The attention of the crowd begins to wander - not like an… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image