Audience Quotes

3330 Audience quotes by 2285 unique authors

The great piano virtuoso Paderewski was once playing before an audience of the rich and the royal. After a brilliant performance, an elegant lady waxed… — Eric Butterworth
In a jazz atmosphere, the audience members were so quiet and respectful of the musicians that you felt you were almost part of a meeting… — David Amram
It crossed our minds early on that the more an audience cared - we were working before, on average, 240, live people. If you could… — Norman Lear
We wanted to offer something new to our audience. I hate it when bands stop taking chances. — Kirk Hammett
Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern. — Antony Hewish
When I stopped touring in the early '80s for a few years, it was a mistake looking back. I lost touch with my audience in… — Bryan Ferry
If the laughter of the audience was malicious we wouldn't show it. — Denis Norden
Obviously, I try to make the films work for an audience. That's the main point of making a film, and in retrospect, one can see… — Mike Figgis
If my musical tastes are continuing to grow up, and I am not really too interested in the music that my kids listen to, then… — Rick Derringer
When you work with a legend as I do, it's wonderful. There's so many things I've learned working with Keith. He's so patient, not only… — Dan Fouts
I think the more the actor lets you know what he thinks of the character, the less the audience cares - like a comedian who… — Neil LaBute
One of the things that's clear to me from interviews that I've read is that the more popular successful jazz musicians had audiences above and… — Branford Marsalis
One of the things that I discovered in lecturing was that gradually one ceased to hear what one said one heard what the audience hears… — Gertrude Stein
I enjoy the character interplay. Sometimes the audience is not laughing, but smiling, and that is almost just as good because it keeps them ready… — Keenen Ivory Wayans
Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master, At which the audience never fail to laugh? — Aristophanes
In order to do a musical now, a style must be developed that works for today's audience. — Randal Kleiser
Everybody has his own theater, in which he is manager, actor, prompter, playwrite, sceneshifter, boxkeeper, doorkeeper, all in one, and audience into the bargain. — Julius Charles Hare
Singers attract fans with aspects of their own personality. People feel I'm passionate and obsessive. They know this isn't a profession for me, it's a… — Steven Morrissey
You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission. — Edgar Bergen
You can feel whether an audience is tightened up and pulled back. Of course the opposite is an audience like we've been having in LA,… — Chita Rivera
You need three things in the theatre - the play, the actors and the audience, and each must give something. — Unknown Author
In the theatre the audience want to be surprised - but by things that they expect. — Tristan Bernard
Ultimately, theatre takes place in the minds of the audience: they all imagine the same thing at the same time. — Simon McBurney
The only reality of the theater exists in the mind of the audience. That audience looks collectively at what is going on on the stage… — Simon McBurney
I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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