Applause Quotes

317 quotes by 254 authors

Artists... do not need the applause or condemnation of the critics, the ideas of other artists, or the demands of the collectors. — Robert Genn
A lot of people say you've got all the loving in the world when you walk out on stage. But hell, that applause don't help… — Patsy Cline
All one has to do to get one's stuff in the Congressional Record is to find a stenographer that can stay awake long enough to… — Will Rogers
Great power constitutes its own argument, and it never has much trouble drumming up friends, applause, sympathetic exegesis, and a band. — Bill Vaughan
Soul of the age! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare , rise; I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser… — Ben Jonson
Applause waits on success. — Benjamin Franklin
Yes, young men, Italy owes to you an undertaking which has merited the applause of the universe. You have conquered and you will conquer still,… — Giuseppe Garibaldi
In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands… — Judy Garland
The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause. — Baltasar Gracian
Evil report carries further than any applause. — Baltasar Gracian
O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms? — William Cowper
People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause. — Andrew Cuomo
A stand-up comic is judged by every line. Singers get applause at the end of their song no matter how bad they are. — Phyllis Diller
What good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it. — Bob Dylan
From day one, I got addicted to being on stage and getting the applause and laughter. — Zac Efron
In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause. — George Eliot
Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but… — William Feather
Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love. — William Hazlitt
Nobody kicks on being interrupted if it's by applause. — Kin Hubbard
The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed… — Gustav Mahler

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