Audience Quote by Robert Warshow

For decades, we've worked under the assumption that mass culture follows a steadily declining path toward lowest-common-denominator standards, presumably because the 'masses' want dumb,…

— Steven Johnson

I think in our culture there's been a tendency for people to blame the audience. There is a tendency in our industry to say,…

— Diane Paulus

Today, the mass audience (the successor to the "public") can be used as a creative, participating force. It is, instead, merely given packages of…

— Marshall McLuhan

Taken as a whole the mass media seldom rises to the level of deplorable trash, but it is also true that there is no…

— Nicholas von Hoffman

There is a mass of people, we might as well admit, who if they weren't watching television, would be doing absolutely nothing else.

— Bennett Cerf

To reach a mass audience, you have to offer more than just hostility.

— Dave Itzkoff

All of us who professionally use the mass media are the shapers of society. We can vulgerize that society. We can brutalize it. Or…

— William Bernbach

All of us who professionally use the mass media are the shapers of society. We can vulgarise that society. We can brutalise it. Or…

— William Bernbach

It makes no sense to pack an auditorium with 5,000 people and then tell them to keep quiet.

— Tony Snow

An audience is in many respects no more than a mob under loose control.

— Artie Shaw

We can't make it important to anybody else. Some of the audience we serve doesn't really care about what you did yesterday and you…

— Don Cornelius

A deep concern of mine is that leaders in the technology sector have not developed a culture that insists upon courage, honor, duty, and…

— Joe Lonsdale