Hate has a way of going after its own kind, in the end. It attacks its very bones. That’s because a hateful person needs an audience, and a victim. Without one or the other, it...

I think A1 Grand Prix will attract a new audience to motor racing thanks to nations racing one another, rather than teams or manufacturers,

The demarcation between an art house film and an entertainer has blurred, only because a larger section of the audience has accepted such realistic films.

That audience is there for me.

So you went from one reader to two readers?” you’d be absolutely correct. And after I had congratulated you on your keen guess, I’d thank you for being 50% of my reading base.

I don’t know if I’d want to do that anymore, because you always get bigger laughs on college campuses. So, when the film plays in front of a city audience, you’ve probably cut too loosely.

When I was nine, we’d take a bus to the seaside. Coming back, we’d take turns entertaining, singing songs and the like. I tried some stand-up comedy. I had a captive audience in that bus....

Today’s audience knows more about what’s on television than what’s in life.

I always am in a role, lovely – for you, for them – even for myself. Yeah… Even when I’m alone, I am still in a role – and I myself am the most exacting...

When you play arenas you can create whatever you want. At a theater the height of the stage and the limitations of the theater can make you feel more separate from the audience.

We’ll focus on Wal-Mart snafus and screw-ups because our audience believes they shed light on Wal-Mart’s corporate ethics and culture.

I can’t imagine working without and audience.

I love readings and my readers, but the din of voices of the audience gives me stage fright, and the din of voices inside whisper that I am a fraud, and that the jig is...

He doesn’t look for the audience to validate him. And those kind of actors – those kind of people – are few and far between.

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

I had a dream about you. You were drinking apple juice, and I was drinking horse piss, though the spectators in the stadium couldn’t tell who was drinking what, even though one million dollars for...

I’ve become 40, my audience is partly the same age.

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

The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction.

I don’t believe in elitism. I don’t think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.

If you’re a content brand, you have to be in every place your audience is. Sometimes your audience is on the couch and wants to watch a 30-minute show, and sometimes they’re checking their Facebook...

I don’t know how much more what I’ve done is any more important than what Ella Fitzgerald did. Ella crossed those lines, as did George Benson before me. There’ve been lots of people who brought...

The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit.

Your audience is your adversary. If you don’t have one get one – imagine it. Imagine it now. To whom is your story addressed and why? Audience is always a creative act of the imagination....

The right partner in a film is equal to half the audience!

Obviously with the Internet and increased access to other means of watching shows, the audience has dispersed and is all over the place and that is a challenge.

The running across the field thing, that was the first scene we shot in the movie. We asked the audience to stay for the scene, and 37,000 people stayed.

Focus your attention on the quality of your words, and not the quantity, because few sensible talks attracts millions of listeners more than a thousand gibberish.

I think it’s important within our season to bring to our audience the widest spectrum that we can.

I could keep trying to do the same kind of comedies. You know how it’s going to go, and you can get an audience with it, but then I feel like a hamster on a...

You don’t have to say everything to be a light. Sometimes a fire built on a hill will bring interested people to your campfire.

How can you get bored if the audience is cheering and laughing at something you’re doing?

I wanted to do live things, needed an audience. Geoff was more of a studio-guy. A real programmer. So pretty soon it was: nice to meet you, bye.

We’ve drifted into this presentation mode without realizing the cost to the content and the audience in the process.

To make our communications more effective, we need to shift our thinking from “What information do I need to convey?” to “What questions do I want my audience to ask?

I don’t take reviews very seriously, but in their totality I think they are representative of how the audience feels, and of what their reaction is. There’s always one guy who doesn’t get it.

I was kind of a Rickles comic to begin with. I was caustic, and I was abusive and mean to the audience.

It’s cool that people like what I do, but I don’t work for the audience.

I always put in my 100 percent. Once the film is over, I look at my next, because then it’s up to the audience to decide my fate.

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

I had a feeling about Shakespeare’s soliloquies, that there should be a real exchange between the actor and the audience.

I’m fascinated with what an audience will take away from an image.

Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There’s nothing like a live audience.

All the sound the audience hears goes from the mixing console through a bunch of Lake processors.

I have to grow with my audience.

I put the sing in single—especially when I’m in the shower. Does anybody have any requests they’d like to shout out while the water’s getting hot? As always, silence all cell phones during the duration...

I was born to do sitcoms, where you get an immediate response from the audience.

I think artists are scared to have same-gendered pronouns in their writing, and I don’t think it’s because they’re scared to be out, because gay artists are visible, but they don’t want to alienate an...

I don’t feel that any kind of narrow stereotypes are representative of the work I’ve done, nor the range of the audience that work has found. I’ve played lots of different roles, and they’ve connected...

Every show I play, whether it’s for an audience of 15,000 or 50, I look at it as a party, and I’m the host.