Absent Quote by Ryan Kavanaugh

If the audience knew what they wanted then they wouldn't be the audience, they would be the artist.

— Alan Moore

“...and as far as talent is concerned, there will be such an excess that our artists will become their own audiences, and audiences made…

— Hermann Hesse

As I have always said, an artist's existence and identity are only because of the audience.

— Rubina Dilaik

It is not the job of artists to give the audience what the audience want. If the audience knew what they needed, then they…

— Alan Moore

Getting an audience requires luck as well as talent. Some artists are private and shy. It costs them too much.

— Dana Spiotta

I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.

— Miguel

The real artists are ultimately people who don't consider their audience and are almost incapable of considering their audience. They can do what they…

— Steven Wilson

An artist who doesn't have any audience is not an artist.

— Rokia Traore

I envy musicians their ability to live their art and share it with an audience, in the moment. From a filmmaker's standpoint, that's so…

— Todd Haynes

The artists ultimately respond to the public.

— Kehinde Wiley

So many artists say they're not aware of audience. For me is unbelievable.

— Marina Abramovic

I think most artists would be happy to have bigger audiences rather than smaller ones. It doesn't mean that they are going to change…

— Brian Eno