I like the adrenaline of live performance, whatever that is, appearing in front of an audience of any kind, whether it's one… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
I would hope with all my heart that people understand this and see it in the film. And there are also other… — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
When a population becomes distracted by trivia, when cultural life is redefined as a perpetual round of entertainments, when serious public conversation… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
It is this simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences-makes them, as the poets tell… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
When we see through the lens of God's truth, revealed primarily in his Word, everything comes into sharper focus. Suddenly, we'll see… — Kenneth Boa Copy Share Image
My job scoring a horror movie is like being the barker at a carnival. A good barker can get anyone to walk… — Christopher Young Copy Share Image
In the stand-up comedy top, there's room for everyone - if you're good, there's room for everyone. You'll put on your own… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
For all that Tron wanted to be, it ultimately had to be a fun ride for the audience and I was going… — James Frain Copy Share Image
“When speakers make eye contact with an audience, they will be perceived as being more prepared, more competent, confident, and trustworthy. Eye… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Most of this film, however, is about interpretation - are these people terrorists or freedom fighters? Are they good or bad? Is… — Marshall Curry Copy Share Image
Frank Sinatra was very devoted to what it was he did. At the end of his life, what he had left -… — Frank Sinatra, Jr Copy Share Image
Of course I love when people are quiet, but I also love when people are comfortable. I love when people emote. The… — Missy Mazzoli Copy Share Image
That's what this industry is all about - supporting artists and supporting storytellers and hearing the audience for what they want and… — Mara Brock Akil Copy Share Image
Even when there's not a joke or a hook, the first line has to be good and snapem to attention. Songs ain't… — Dan Bern Copy Share Image
To perform at the Cardiff Millennium Centre was amazing in itself - the theatre is an incredible venue and it was great… — Francesca Jackson Copy Share Image
“Actors, painters, dancers, comedians, even just ordinary people doing ordinary things, what are they without an audience of some sort? See, that's… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things that are personally uncomfortable to show, especially me without makeup and completely bloated or crying. But… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever written anything even remotely naturalistic. The closest probably would be seen as 'Frankie and Johnny,' and that's… — Terrence McNally Copy Share Image
On nights like this when the air is so clear, you end up saying things you ordinarily wouldn’t. Without even noticing what… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
I think one of my favorite pieces I've ever done on the show which was about Hezbollah Israel conflict in 2006 and… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
Bob Dylan seems to me a totally pernicious influence - the nasal whine of death and masochism. Certainly, this would be a… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
So much of what a pet is about for us is that it becomes a vessel for yearnings, dreams, illusions, hopes and… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
The beauty of shooting on something that's not in front of an audience is that you can just cut out the times… — Ken Marino Copy Share Image
I'm not as successful as Pixar or Dreamworks, and that is disappointing to me, because I think my films are as valid… — Bill Plympton Copy Share Image
In myths and movies, the mentor can play a few roles: they bring the hero a magical gift, teach them how to… — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
I intend to work until the day I die. I retired from feature-length films but not from animation. Self-indulgent animation. It's nice… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
When a character has as wide an audience and as rich a history as Batman, it's truly exciting to see him introduced… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Drama can feel like therapy whereas comedy feels like there's been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you. You come… — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
Even as a child, I just leaned towards the scary. I remember seeing Halloween, for the first time. I snuck into the… — Kevin D. Williamson Copy Share Image
'Singham' was one-and-a-half stars all over, and it was one of the biggest hits of my career. It gave me so much… — Rohit Shetty Copy Share Image
I want to try to apply my abilities sometimes to make families happy, so I have to make movies at a venue… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
The elements that create glamour are not specific styles - bias-cut gowns or lacquered furniture - but more general qualities: grace, mystery,… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Not my biggest fear, but my biggest problem onstage is over-emphasizing what I do. I'm pushing too hard. You need to engage… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Those to whom his word was revealed were always alone in some remote place, like Moses. There wasn't anyone else around when… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
'Nicholas Nickleby' was the best example, where 43 people could make an audience of 1,500 look at a fingernail at any given… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Familiarity with any great thing removes our awe of it. The great general is only terrible to the enemy; the great poet… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Many friends of mine told me that normally only guys like a kung fu movie and the girls would be turned off… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
The audience today has heard every joke. They know every plot. They know where you're going before you even start. That's a… — Betty White Copy Share Image
There's such a freewheeling nature to 'Second City,' and the greatest thing about 'Second City' was having a sophisticated audience night after… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
There's a gratification that comes from performing in front of a live audience, and you can't replicate that with anything else. In… — Trace Adkins Copy Share Image