Quotes About Atmosphere

The best part about fighting in New York is the New York fight fans, man - Vegas does not compare to the New York fight fans.

I like the Suncoast so much. It is miles from the Strip. It reminds me of the old Vegas atmosphere when things were a little more personal.

Everything in Venice is just a little bit creepy, as much as it's beautiful.

My shows aren't about trying to save some place, because I don't feel that's the right venue for it. That's my politics right there: Don't bring politics to my shows.

The large venue gives me the thrill that comes from the power in numbers.

Glasgow Barrowlands is the greatest concert venue in the world.

Of course, I love the arenas; there's a great deal of energy and excitement playing those kind of shows. But there's something that's very intimate and very special about a small venue, where you really feel like you're almost getting to know everyone in the audience.

A small venue is so much more intimate and loose. You can actually be more spontaneous, I feel.

I enjoy playing clubs. I still enjoy the closeness of the nightclub venue. However, after a certain period of time and after playing around some of the clubs in New YorkI felt that jazz should be presented in a more prestigious atmosphere.

I appreciate the intimacy of a 300-to-500-person venue; it's the sweet spot for me.

I did an open air gig in Regent's Park and that's an incredible venue because the sun sort of sets while you're on stage and you can see the audience so brightly.

With 1,000-seater venues, rather than 5,000-seaters, there are richer opportunities for sucking the audience in.

I've played Madison Square Garden and Jones Beach several times, but I personally don't enjoy those larger venues. I much prefer theater or a performance space.

I think, in a lot of ways, it's easier to play a smaller room. You can exploit the quieter dynamics you would shy away from in larger venues.

One of my favorite venues is the Bowery Ballroom in New York. I love the room; there's a tiny stage, but I really like the feel of it.

Madison Square Garden is one of the best fighting venues in the world.

I like the dirty venues better - Brixton Jams is like home.

I prefer to play in smaller venues because I like the intimacy, the connection with the audience.

You know, I play in small, intimate venues; I'm not an arena performer.

I really like intimate venues because it feels like everyone in the audience is in on all our inside jokes.

I really like to do small venues. They're more intimate.

I think Cardiff is one of the better venues, a bit like the Matchplay where you've got a smaller crowd but more of an atmosphere.

If you were on the surface of Venus, assuming you could see the Sun, which, you know, would be hard because it's so cloudy there, but the Sun would actually rise in the west and set in the east. And, it would do so very, very slowly, because the planet rotates incredibly slowly.

It's quite possible there's as much lightning on Venus as on Earth.