Attention Quote by Al Pacino

With high fashion, it's a performance. You're trying to interpret a fantasy in a very physical way, and you really are playing a character.…

— Erin O'Connor

When the audience enjoys your performance, you feel like a magician who is doing magic. It's a great feeling!

— Kailash Kher

Everything you do is about creating an experience in the viewer's head. If you're rude or irritating as a performer, then your magic is…

— Derren Brown

To achieve the intimacy between performer and audience in storytelling, I feel like I have to let the audience in on my emotional state,…

— Paul F. Tompkins

The process with the play, obviously, it belongs to you by the time you're stepping on stage in front of that audience for the…

— Gretchen Mol

Our job is to unleash the play. It's not just about your character or interaction with the other characters. There's an energy in all…

— Glenda Jackson

I've always been more interested in the audience than I have in the plays. I like that idea of all those people sitting in…

— Liev Schreiber

I guess the main thing is, you unconsciously take things for granted, and you think the audience is with you, because you're with yourself.

— Robert Downey, Jr

I've done a few costume dramas, and people say, 'What was it like wearing the costumes? Did they really help you with your character?,'…

— Romola Garai

It is human nature to want to believe in the wizardry of the magician--but also to turn against him and to scorn him the…

— Dean Koontz

It's one of the things that looks good written down, but the reality is that you think about the pieces you're doing and try…

— Matthew Bourne

No matter what we say, entertainers are usually quite insecure, wobbly characters underneath, and maybe that bit of glory or that bit of expression…

— Robert Plant