Audience Quotes · Page 58

With my plays, when the lights go down, at least the audience isn't thinking, 'Oh, God, two more hours of this.

— David Ives

“All literature and popular art contain themes that resonate with the audience.”

— Daniel Lambert

I really interact with the audiences. I make the audience part of the show. It's just a fun time.

— Steve Harwell

Being an opener is all about warming up the audience for the main band. That is always fun, pretty easy; there isn't…

— Tristan Prettyman

I work for the director, and if audience are happy, I have gotten my award. After that, I have to move on.

— Manoj Bajpayee

Preachers prepare with this fear: 'Am I going to be able to fill the time?' The audience never worries about that.

— Andy Stanley

Like an audience entertained by a magician, we allow ourselves to be deceived by those with a stake in persuading us to…

— Al Gore

Occasionally I'll just pull out a rifle and shoot one of my audience members. So far there have been no complaints filed.

— Thom Yorke

I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band,…

— Simon Cowell

The arts reflect profoundly the most democratic credo, the belief in an individual vision or voice . . . The arts' belief…

— Wendy Wasserstein

And over the course of the last six years, as I've directed more features and commercials, I've become better at articulating exactly…

— Jason Reitman

I always tell people this - when you start wrestling, don't forget that part you liked as a child. If you can…

— William Regal

The one thing an audience always has in common with a comedian is troubles. The Yiddish word for that is tsuris. You're…

— David Steinberg

Inside of all the makeup and the character and makeup, it's you, and I think that's what the audience is really interested…

— Gregory Peck

I played in front of every conceivable audience you could face: an all-black audience, all-white, firemen's fairs, policemen's balls, in front of…

— Bruce Springsteen

When you go out there to do comedy, you feel like you're doing battle with the audience a lot of the time.…

— Rob Riggle

[It] was written and sold. I knew it was a strong story because I cared about it and believed in it. I…

— Orson Scott Card

You can put the camera in places where you may not necessarily be able to put it there if I don't do…

— Tom Cruise

It was really important to try to reach a whole new audience so we had a lot of people in who not…

— Bryan Burk

Only two to three per cent of an audience is interested in words and pays attention to lyrics; most of the rest…

— Al Stewart

You never saw Peter Sellers the actor trying to make you laugh. All he was doing was the character. What I'm saying…

— Steve Carell

Do you remember all of your audiences?" Marco asks. "Not all of them," Celia says. "But I remember the people who look…

— Erin Morgenstern

I've been thinking of humorous things since I was... I can't remember when. All the way through elementary school, all the way…

— Steven Wright

I have worked for YouTube like texting and driving because I was curious to test what's out there and how does it…

— Werner Herzog

Cinema is visually powerful, it is a complete experience, reaches a different audience. It's something I really like. I like movies.

— Yann Martel

I still have a reputation as an eccentric. But the fact is that audiences probably mix up my roles with me as…

— Crispin Glover

I'm glad there's been so much laughter in the audience tonight." "But they're not laughing with you. They're laughing at you.

— Terry Wogan

Persuasion isn't about the people you disagree with. It's about the fulcrum; the persuadable audience.

— Jay Heinrichs

I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience didn't realize I was gone.

— Richard Marx

Our job, as actors, is not to tell the audience how interesting we are, but to entertain them with our films.

— Sushant Singh Rajput

The audience is sacrosanct for me. They put faith in me, trust me and I will try my best to live up…

— Ranvir Shorey

I think I have a really diverse audience. I've had people from all sorts of sexual persuasions.

— Natalie Merchant

The final evaluation of a play has nothing to do with immediate audience or critical response.

— Edward Albee

Employing a low-key, Midwestern charisma, Mike Pence proved he knows how to win over an audience.

— Mercedes Schlapp

If you respect the audience enough, they can take onboard many things.

— Nick Park

I've always been drawn to acting work that you invite the audience into. Very avant-garde work, movement-based pieces and film.

— Lily Gladstone

I would like to play for audiences who are not using my music to stimulate their sex organs.

— Ornette Coleman

All kinds of audiences enjoying one particular film is actually great. Common audience is telling us something and we must listen.

— Jackky Bhagnani

The good thing about the audience in Karnataka is we watch films in all languages from every region.

— Rockline Venkatesh

You can never guarantee what kind of connection a movie might have with an audience.

— Greta Lee