Audience Quotes

I've never found kicks to the groin particularly funny, although recent work in the genre of the buddy movie suggests audience research must prove me wrong.

You're playing the songs for the audience and they still think they're good songs. So I tend to get excited by that, audience reaction.

The networks found themselves having to compete for an increasingly Balkanized audience.

If you put anger in the writing, then it's like an actor crying on stage. The audience will not cry with the actor and in some way inure itself against the emotion.

There was no such thing as perfect privacy, life was a perpetual concert-hall recital with a captive audience.

When you are able to make a living with your job as an artist, that means you have an audience and you have to thank this audience.

Sometimes there are painters or very famous artists who start to become artists after they are dead because an audience or a public know about their art after they die.

When you have a chance to be an artist with an audience in your lifetime, you have to say thanks to your audience. That's a great thing. That's the best thing that can happen to an artist.

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

Of course I am stressed after I finish working on an album about what an audience will think, if it will be successful or not.

At the beginning of the tour, I arrange the live show exactly like the album, but of course from one audience to another, from one venue to another, it can become longer.

Without an audience, all your dreams will not come true at all, because you need an audience to write new songs and continue to do music.

I've never wanted to do something where I'd berate the audience.

Relationship movies are often made for a female audience.

It's hard for actors to have to deal with the fact that they pour so much into their character, but the audience might have a negative assessment of them.

The only way to grab the attention of the audience is originality. We feed ourselves with franchises that's the opposite of what makes our culture multidimensional and interesting.

I'm definitely guilty of thinking something is funny but thinking the audience won't. Then three years later I will finally try it and it'll kill them. I got to give them more credit.

I love watching a movie that is smart, that makes me think, that includes me as an audience member, and I especially love it when I know that the people that I'm working with also do that.

With a comedy, it's so important to see it with an audience and an audience who really wants to be there and is enthusiastic, otherwise it can be quite a traumatizing experience.

I'm constantly looking for something that will be pushing the audience to new scares in horror movies.

I want to give the audience what they want, but not at all costs. I want to leave them with something. I try to do that with every single movie I make.

I started my blog - never thought that would have an audience, and that turned into such a huge, life-changing career for me. I definitely wanted it, I just didn't fully plan on it, of course.

In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to be the singular triumph of my performing career.

There's a part of me that thinks I'm married to the audience, that I'm married to my job, and that this is where I devote 90% of my energy.

I can't give money away to buy listeners. I can't pay listeners off with phones or food stamps or anything. I can't come by my audience by buying it.

My objective is to satisfy [my] audience so they come back the next day.

I want the largest audience I can get, because that's how I can charge the highest advertising rate. Which means what else do I want? Money. I am trying to earn a profit. It's capitalism.

Writing history and biography for kids calls for special skills that can only be acquired through practice and that are different from those required for an adult audience.

86% of its audience was made up of people of color. That tells you that the full potential of many black stars won't be realized until their audiences are fully integrated.

If you have a dishonest moment, you're going to lose the audience. So I had to not only light myself in the scenes.

It's tough. It's very tricky to throw a morally flexible character onto the screen and have an audience empathize. It's always an exercise in restraint.

When scoring a film, empathy is the key. And it is just as important to use music to express the actors' emotions as it is to move the audience.

When you tour, you regain the music and the connection with the audience.

When your life is as precious as all our lives are, then it needs to be kept precious and looked after and treated well. And that is not something we should be sharing with a wider audience.

I loved working with kids, and kids are the most incredibly discerning audience. And if they don't believe you, they will tell you and let you know. I mean, kids is where it's at, really.

I've always traveled with the films because I want the audience to be my teacher so that I can learn for the next one.

I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.

I want a movie to be satisfying for an audience. That sense of having to get it done, no matter what cost, is what I like.

The middle-aged woman is the ground bed of the audience that watches television and yet they are absolutely invisible.

You just went up and started playing, the audience got into it, and it was just a great high experience. That's what I kind of invented with "Mas Tequila" in Cabo.

I love to play real people... good people that I know the audience will get behind. It's the good people in the world that I gravitate to.

There are tons of stories out there. I read a lot of scripts on a weekly basis. I'm looking for stories to tell and stories that I hope will be interesting to an audience.

I actually think I have an audience member's sensibility about going to the movies.

I'll eventually go back to theater because the feeling of being on stage where you have the audience right there, you can't replace that with anything

I feel like you've gotta be able to get up every night in front of a live audience. Whether it's 10 people or 50 people or a hundred people, whether you're in a rock band or doing the comedy circuit.

If a studio sees that a female can bring in audiences, then they're going to make movies with that person.

My audience knows me, and I wear beautiful clothes as a badge of honor. They remember where I came from.

Teenagers are a great audience and they are fearless about asking what they want to know.

I do like the immediacy of audience's reaction. I like when I can hear the stillness and I know that they're with us.

I became known for surprising audiences. Except now, if I surprise them every time, they expect that.