Quotes of: Audiences Keyword

When actors are talking, they are servants of the dramatist. It is what they can show the audience when they are not talking that reveals the fine actor.

Cedric Hardwicke

The goal of almost every comic is to find a comedy voice - a specific point of view that an audience can latch onto.

Chris Hardwick

Every once in a while, when the audience is expecting to see one thing, you have to show them something else.

Conrad Hall

It ought to be an offense to be excruciating and unfunny in circumstances where your audience is almost morally obliged to enthuse.

Christopher Hitchens

We don't really need reviewers, just first-night reporters who will tell us faithfully whether or not the audience liked the show.

Carroll O'Connor

A film has to maintain a certain decorum in order to be broadcast to a vast audience.

Chuck Palahniuk

I think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic.

Ian Mckellen

I don't think today's younger audience... would even know what 1920s musicals were like.

Julie Andrews

There should be an element of mystique between the fans and the artist. That bit between the stage and the audience. I think that's necessary.

James Bay

I think there's a far more general audience now because I've done more populist stuff on telly.

Jo Brand

I can consider myself my audience, and I'm not that weird. I'm fortunate in the things that I like, most people like.

Juan Antonio Bayona

Violence and nonviolence are, after all, two different forms of theater. They both depend and thrive on the response of an audience.

Julia Bacha

Murrow covered something because it needed coverage. He wasn't trying to get an audience just for the sake of it.

Daniel Schorr

I knew the exuberance of playing before an admiring audience and hearing my secret voice.

Elia Kazan

I think audiences are quite comfortable watching something coming into being.

Brian Eno

Not working is bad for you. It is my drug, it gives me a high; most performers will tell you that. And there is nothing like the high that an audience gives you.

Bruce Forsyth

A comic, you have to be looking down at him. My favorite rooms, the audience is above the stage, stadium-style.

Buddy Hackett

You do a clean show and it's over and the audience have enjoyed themselves and you've enjoyed yourself, and you haven't had to resort to shock.

Bob Newhart

To me, there was nothing greater than to play for an audience and to entertain people and that has stayed with me all these years.

Bobby Vinton

It's the actors who are prepared to make fools of themselves who are usually the ones who come to mean something to the audience.

Christian Bale

If the people in the audience are talking, you're being ignored. If the people are gazing at you, you've got something they want to hear.

Chuck Berry