Audience Quote by Gloria Steinem

There's something therapeutic about connecting with an audience - when there's something really sort of odd or silly that you think is funny, and…

— Eugene Mirman

The ideas that you find funny and the things that you are offering to an audience are tied up with who you are and…

— Paul F. Tompkins

It's the ultimate compliment to be imitated or at least be somebody's influence, for sure.

— Nancy Wilson

It is that little extra effort sparked by sincerity in the heart..that makes your ordinary self extraordinary.

— Ritu Ghatourey

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

That heightened dynamic can produce interesting, funny ideas that are phrased in ways that surprise even you, as the performer.

— Ted Alexandro

I always try to have a positive and warm intention that is not about me. It is easy to make everything about yourself. But…

— Annaleigh Ashford

I'm drawn to the stuff that's maybe a little bit on the fringe. Part of that is just practical sometimes. We can't compete with…

— David Byrne

Mediocre people have an answer for everything and are astonished at nothing. They always want to have the air of knowing better than you…

— Eugene Delacroix

When the audience reacts all together, it's genius. The audience is its own being in a way. It's a weird, amorphous beast that is…

— Baron Vaughn

The most beautiful surprise is that you have these moments where you connect with people on a deep level without saying a word. It's…

— Stephen Chbosky

I find that the most special thing to me is if you've connected to people in some way: If someone comes up to you…

— Tim Burton