His Audience Quotes

55 quotes by 52 authors

Martin Luther King did not stir his audience in 1963 by declaiming 'I have a nightmare' — Anthony Giddens
More than illness or death, the American journalist fears standing alone against the whim of his owners or the prejudices of his audience. Deprive William… — Lewis H. Lapham
Even Hitchcock liked to think of himself as a puppeteer who was manipulating the strings of his audience and making them jump. He liked to… — David Cronenberg
A comedian needs to have his own filters, needs to know his audience, how far he can push things. — Jeff Dunham
I only know two cats in this business that really had it all; Elvis was one of those guys, the other was Ricky Nelson. There… — Carl Perkins
I believe that one always does himself and his audience an injustice when he speaks merely for the sake of speaking. I do not believe… — Booker T. Washington
To do a portrait today, I decide how close I can get to my subject. First, of course, mentally or intellectually, then in the viewfinder.… — Victor Skrebneski
I would have every minister of the gospel address his audience with the zeal of a friend, with the generous energy of a father, and… — Francois Fenelon
Write while the heat is in you. The write who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a… — Brian Tracy
A playwright must be his own audience. A novelist may lose his readers for a few pages; a playwright never dares lose his audience for… — Terence Rattigan
A musician cannot move others unless he too is moved. He must of necessity feel all of the affects that he hopes to arouse in… — Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
To change man, the audience by which he judges himself must be changed. A man is defined by his audience: by the people, institutions, authors,… — Luke Rhinehart
Lucian [of Samosata; 120-190 CE] was trying to make his audience laugh, rather than start a revolution — Jennifer Michael Hecht
Genuinely good remarks surprise their author as well as his audience.... — Joseph Joubert
There is only one excuse for a speaker's asking the attention of his audience: he must have either truth or entertainment for them. — Dale Carnegie
The secret of the demagogue is to make himself as stupid as his audience so they believe they are clever as he. — Karl Kraus
The truly educated man will always speak to the understanding of the most unlearned of his audience. — Karl G. Maeser
The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium of the press whose reporting of judicial decisions is all… — Irving Kaufman
The artist must prophesy not in the sense that he foretells things to come, but in the sense that he tells his audience, at the… — Robin G. Collingwood
If he hadn't been my father I would have loved the spectacle he created-one performance following quickly upon another-like a versatile old vaudevil-lian with his… — Maureen Howard

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