Audience Quotes · Page 85

So many songs are just a wink to the audience, but people take them seriously. 'My Humps?' C'mon!

— Fergie

Learn your audience and know how to reach them and don't sign anything without a good lawyer and a capable agent.

— Vantile Whitfield

If you put me in 'South Park,' that audience is going to fall asleep in five minutes.

— Stephan Pastis

I feel the best way to respect my audience is to not give them what they expect from me... 'cause it's fun…

— Jack Garratt

I'm very pro presenting the best music I can to the widest audience possible.

— Lesley Garrett

What is the point of telling stories if they don't reach people? As a filmmaker, you want a certain interaction with the…

— Kabir Khan

So many artists say they're not aware of audience. For me is unbelievable.

— Marina Abramovic

As rewarding as a good film role can be, there is just nothing like getting up on a stage and taking an…

— Kevin Pollak

The audience is astonishingly friendly and tolerant of even the slightest dab, but is limited in its willingness to look either deeply…

— Rex Brandt

I always wanted it to be multi-cam from the beginning. In the first seeds of the idea, I wanted a live audience,…

— John Mulaney

The more you can create a structure by which people live in a fantastical situation and by which they will act, and…

— Joss Whedon

When I'm writing, I'm constantly thinking about myself, because it's the only experience I have to draw on. And I don't see…

— Chester Bennington

I feel that in horror movies, especially, if you don't care about the characters, you've lost the audience. No one cares, and…

— Drew Goddard

When I'm on stage, my interaction with the audience is something that really makes me come alive. It's a feeling like no…

— Alicia Keys

Sure there's a difference with puppet-craft - who cares? I don't care about the puppet-craft, I care about what works. Who cares…

— Frank Oz

I write everything I do. On the average, it takes you about sixty months from the first molecule of an idea to…

— Mike Myers

You want people to think. You want people to be emotionally moved. And there's a theory behind that in terms of storytelling.…

— George Lucas

I have not chosen to create a linear story, but a series of different narratives: in the end there are five plays…

— Mark Ravenhill

It was important to me to be cool as a comedian. I didn't want to be a crowd-pleaser who sent out the…

— Anthony Jeselnik

Early on I was a lot more unsure of myself on stage. When our band The Decemberists was getting bigger audiences I…

— Colin Meloy

The way Donald Trump talks about the problems of black Americans as a kind of separate group who are not part of…

— George Packer

Sarah Palin kept talking and talking, and the more she talks, the less compelling she can be. People say, "She's a very…

— Barry Levinson

Book critics certainly are judges who wield a tremendous amount of power in terms of whether or not a book will reach…

— Daniel Olivas

I've done movies with Oliver Stone and Michael Mann. And I've done quite a few dramas in my time, from the theatre…

— James Belushi

Who doesn't love a 'Lifetime' movie? I think that they know their audience so well.

— Vanessa Marano

Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react.

— Vivien Leigh

I'm a believer in that you can't really choose your audience, your audience chooses you.

— Chali 2na

Where you learn things, really, is watching it in front of an audience.

— Sheldon Harnick

I make films to explore concepts and raise questions, not tell the audience what to think.

— Yorgos Lanthimos

I don't think that writers have any responsibility to be good neighbors to the audience.

— Jez Butterworth

I find the comic book audience a lot more intense than the fantasy one, definitely.

— Finn Jones

“If you have any talent at all it is far better to move your audience than amaze them.”

— Segovia Andre

The size of your audience doesn't matter. What's important is that your audience is listening.

— Randy Pausch

Lasse [Hallström] is really good at emotionally engaging an audience without hitting them over the face with it.

— David Lyons

Debut novels are difficult because nobody knows you... they just don't find a huge audience, because that's how the market works.

— Celeste Ng

I want to be interested in the music I make until I die. That's more important to me than the size of…

— Arca

I find animated movies very touching. They reach an audience that's hard to get with a live-action film.

— Steve Martin

I think that the audience feels a real connection with Zoe Kazan because she's so instantly lovable.

— Holly Hunter

There was nothing wrong with having teen-age fans, but we were hoping to appeal to a much broader audience than the 13-to…

— Eric Carmen

Emotionally involving the audience is easy. Anybody can do it blindfolded: get a little kitten and have some guy wring its neck.

— George Lucas