Audience Quote by Stephen Colbert

Always warm up the audience with a joke…If you are not a particularly funny person, make sure that you inform them that it's a…

— Jacob M. Appel

If you want an audience that genuinely sticks around, you have to listen to what their opinion is.

— Ana Kasparian

When I look at my audience, I can tell better who's in the crowd and the kind of joke I shouldn't do. It's just…

— Larry the Cable Guy

You can't worry too much about what you think the audience wants to hear. You just have to hope that you're a likeable enough…

— Jim Jefferies

I guess my idea of a good audience is one that's quiet and listens, but also that's alive: they respond, they're getting the jokes,…

— Dan Hicks

Every comedian feels out an audience. As you're telling jokes, if they're not laughing at this, you change the subject.

— Jackie Mason

Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.

— Dale Carnegie

What's great about having an audience is they can let you know what they don't think is funny, and you can just cut that…

— Maggie Carey

I've always been fascinated by the difference between the jokes you can tell your friends but you can't tell to an audience. There's a…

— Billy Connolly

You have to find your tone and work within that to make it as real so the audience can really engage in the story…

— Jeff Bridges

You can get an audience no matter what your opinion is.

— George A. Romero

The audience loves when the comedian talks to them. You're creating inside jokes, which creates a community.

— Wendy Liebman