Ability Quote by Michael Sheen

I always knew that if I was ever going to perform something that I wrote in front of an audience, I was going to…

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge

If you take pleasure in what you're doing, certainly the audience might, too.

— Gaspar Noe

Most of the big money people don't know what would interest an audience if you did it. They only know what interested the audience…

— Harold Prince

When you have an audience that embraces you that much, you really want to give them your best. It becomes a really interactive experience…

— Emily Kokal

I think audiences are quite sophisticated.

— Lynne Ramsay

The principle element in a performance is risk, and if you're losing interest then by scaring yourself to death the audience will feel it…

— Leo Kottke

Not an audience but a habit.

— Gian Carlo Menotti

It's just an impulse, in some actors. You want to make the audience like you. That's the aim of the exercise.

— Ethan Coen

A lot of people that I know are bugged with the idea that they have got to have an audience, or they have got…

— David Bowie

If you do a brilliant work and if the audience don't like it, what's the point.

— Vikrant Massey

I think what makes me so appealing is the audience doesn't expect me to be so ruthless.

— Josh Blue

I think as a standup performer you have to feel the audience. So the audience kind of dictates what they get, you know?

— Pauly Shore