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...

Audience, can you think of any other ways you might feel before you get married?… What?… Someone in the audience yelled out “pregnant.”

I always think it’s hard for any young actor to make that transition to more grown-up roles. Because you don’t want to alienate your audience who has been supportive of you for so many years,...

I have no rules. For me, it’s a full, full experience to make a movie. It takes a lot of time, and I want there to be a lot of stuff in it. You’re looking...

You have to have an awareness of where you’re going, what the event is, what you’re promoting, and who the audience is. That always informs the way you dress.

The Internet now provides an immediate and very clear consensus of what it is that the audience is experiencing. It’s something that you should never let lead you, and yet at the same time, you...

I have spoken to expert audiences occasionally, but then no audience is expert over the whole range of things I want to explore.

When you put the musical in front of an audience, you get to see how the audience reacts.

Some movies to me are like vampires – they suck all of the energy out of me and I don’t like that. I like to give the audience energy if I can.

A playwright must be his own audience. A novelist may lose his readers for a few pages; a playwright never dares lose his audience for a minute.

There’s always a Van der Graaf audience that wants to hear the band’s sound. And totally fair enough. Why not? It’s a band. You like the band, you like the band.

In his heyday, he could take an audience of any size and have them eating out of his hand. He’d just smoke those people, and they’d be waiting in line for him when he got...

I expect the audience to assume TV is stupid. I accept that it’s my job to overcome it.

To me, a multi-cam is just like the feeling you get from the audience.

What’s the use of writing poetry for your peers? I don’t think I should sell my poetry to other poets. If that’s who my audience is, I’m dead, I’m not going to make any money.

I try to read the audience, see what they’re in the mood for.

You mustn’t underestimate an audience’s intelligence.

Unlike films, which can be easily disseminated worldwide via DVDs and the Internet, plays struggle to find an international audience.

I don’t think anyone’s made a videogame yet that is me as the target audience.

There are so few shows that are willing to take risks with their characters in the way that ‘Homeland’ does. And yet, the audience still comes back and loves those characters.

I don’t believe in lobbying only progressives and liberal members of Congress. I don’t believe in doing interviews only with those who share my views. I want to reach a wider audience.

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

I’m just glad that I’m the musical equivalent of a character actress, because blues singers can keep singing and having an audience at 35, and someone like Madonna’s gonna have to find something else to...

When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they’ll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs.

When something is as remarkable as ‘The Sopranos,’ our audience would like to see it continue as long as possible, so we are thrilled that David Chase felt there are more stories to be told,

Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago.

Regardless of the subject of my films … I am looking for a way of evoking in audiences feelings similar to my own: the physically painful impotence and sorrow that assail me when I see...

Between Monday and Saturday men make an audience. On Sunday, they make a congregation.

My films play only in Bengal, and my audience is the educated middle class in the cities and small towns. They also play in Bombay, Madras and Delhi where there is a Bengali population.

You still are getting a very large audience. It’s not as if it’s not an event simply because ratings aren’t as high as they used to be.

I don’t think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great. You’ve got to think of things as an opportunity. An audition’s an opportunity to have an audience.

We were on tour so we couldn’t make it. But we saw the movie in Tucson with a regular audience during its opening weekend. By the time we left the theater, there were like 500...

I think Lady Gaga is talented. Madonna is talented, and the flair that Michael Jackson had. He was talented! Whatever it is that they do, they must be doing something right. They do have an...

An audience is so important. I would never have had the guts to dub in that big a laugh.

When you go to commercial, you want something to call the viewers back, and if you don’t have a decent act out, the audience probably won’t be there in the numbers you want when the...

I reserve the right to tell shaggy dog stories or even common jokes as part of what I’m doing. I don’t give a damn if half the audience walks out.

The whole premise of the show is that the audience comes in and fills out half a dozen cards before they go into the theater.

Ich habe die Überzeugung gewonnen, dass Kinder das beste und klügste Publikum sind, das man sich als Geschichtenerzähler nur wünschen kann. Kinder sind strenge, unbestechliche Kritiker.”[As quoted on Preußler’s official website.]

Generally, I’ve found that a heckler in an improv audience is just enjoying the show so much that they want to be in it.

The meaning you apply to what has happened to you is your decision. There will be critics that have their version, but God didn’t call them to be your audience, someone else did.

Audience can live without a movie but a movie cannot live without an audience.

I’m always trying to gain and keep the audience’s respect. I always want them to know that the show doesn’t think they’re stupid for watching.

Israel’s a small country but both the audience and programme-makers are very sophisticated.

I once watched several criminals engage in an organized argument, while an audience of supporters cheered them on, but I was so disgusted that I had to turn off the political debate.

When we started, we knew the show was going to be hit or miss, and we needed to find a core audience to really make us survive. And I think we’ve been able to do...

We had a way of doing it which was wonderful, … One of us would go in and say we were looking for my mother. At the door, they said, ‘Of course, go look.’ We’d...

Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a high wire of his own making.

I had to go through my programs. There was no audience, no feedback, so that was difficult. I tried to stay within myself and stay present and go through everything. Today wasn’t the Olympics.

I don’t ever write with a particular audience in mind. I just write books that please me.

Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.