Audience Quotes · Page 82

Both film and fashion are businesses where the audience doesn't feel or see the work that goes on behind the scenes.

— Tom Ford

I want to look at my audience and see all walks of life. I want to do something for everybody.

— Michael B. Jordan

I try not to punish the audience by making them listen to too much acoustic guitar.

— Kaki King

Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one further and clenches his fist.

— Kenneth Tynan

Only an individual can imagine, invent, or create. The whole audience of art is an audience of individuals.

— Ben Shahn

If you don't get feedback from your performers and your audience, you're going to be working in a vacuum.

— Peter Maxwell Davies

I don't mind playing somebody who's not likable, or makes the audience feel slightly conflicted.

— James McAvoy

An artist is waiting for the audience to understand the work. A craftsman is working to understand the audience.

— Mo Willems

The audience has realized how much money the studios make from games now. They're making more money from games than they are…

— Kevin Conroy

We constantly run lines together before every show too, and then there's a long, traditionally long, story to tell the audience every…

— Bill Irwin

When you do comedy in front of an audience, they are the ones who tell you whether it's funny or not and…

— John Cleese

What audiences end up with word-wise is a hackneyed, completely derivative copy of old Hollywood romances, a movie that reeks of phoniness…

— Kenneth Turan

So it's one of those things where we have to - our problem is pacing ourselves and still reaching a large enough…

— Jerry Garcia

I am not a fan of referencing your own work when it's in a different universe than what you're doing. That, to…

— Joss Whedon

I'm not against asking the audience to work, but I think what you have now is a sort of gratuitous deconstruction as…

— Jonathan Miller

I want to be true to the character and maintain some consistency and give the audience what they love while at the…

— Martha Plimpton

The digital world has allowed me a connection with my reader that I'd never had before. I didn't meet the people who…

— Berkeley Breathed

I think when I start out writing, I always try to write the version of the movie that I want to go…

— Brian Helgeland

People always ask why I stay in the online space versus going to TV or film, like most people would do, and…

— Felicia Day

One springs to mind: one of our very first gigs in a small East Texas town was not well promoted. At least,…

— Billy Gibbons

When politicians began to see that every last thing that they did in public could be broadcast to a mass audience, the…

— Joe Klein

You know what I miss? The energy of live audiences, because there's no substitute for that exchange that you get in real…

— Leeza Gibbons

Watching old movies is like spending an evening with those people next door. They bore us, and we wouldn't go out of…

— Pauline Kael

In film, the camera can get an array of shots so the audience can see the emotion the character is giving off.…

— Alice Eve

With 1,000-seater venues, rather than 5,000-seaters, there are richer opportunities for sucking the audience in.

— Rik Mayall

We love bringing verisimilitude to audiences, hopefully having experiences you'll never have.

— Scott Derrickson

It is important that the audience should understand every syllable of every word, for only then can they grasp the meaning of…

— Kate Smith

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

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

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

— Yann Martel

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

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

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

— Jay Heinrichs

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

— David Ives

As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're telling.

— Jeff Bridges

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

— Manoj Bajpayee

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