Quotes About Audience

I'm not against asking the audience to work, but I think what you have now is a sort of gratuitous deconstruction as a result of a fashion of literary deconstructionism indicating that there are no meanings.

I don't get the romances. I did try - a film called 'Roseanna's Grave' in the 1990s. I liked it. But the audience didn't come.

We figured the audience would want good stories, great art, wonderful characters, people you could fall in love with that we would immediately put through hell.

Who are you writing this for? For a commercial reason, or because you want to make great art and give it to your fans?

We are always fortunate to have our own sound folks with us that do a great job in ensuring that everybody can hear and the sound is good.

I think that in making a genre movie, you have a really great opportunity to use abstraction to allow the audience to project their own experiences of the world into this thing. That's kind of what art is kind of all about.

Directors are denied a great pleasure, which is that of being on stage.

My job as an entertainer is to give a great show.

It's important I deliver a great show and a good time.

You can have a great script, and it can be a great show, but for whatever reason, it just doesn't take the public's interest.

We're gonna give you a great show.

The truth is, when you want a great show, it's not 'entertaining' the audience - it's you sharing with them... an experience of communion.

There's nothing like getting out there playing a great show with Skynyrd and seeing people love this music.

The thing about the four-camera shows is that it's kind of a great combo of theater and film. You have an audience, but you have a camera to capture things, so that's a great thing, too.

I think for a while, a lot of artists were doing great things that... were broadening the audience so that country was cool.

I think the thing is we really have a great time playing on stage. I think that people really feel that. So I guess we put on a good show.

Open mics are a great way to rework your material to see what punchlines land best.

I love being able to perform in the ring in front of people, and that's the greatest feeling in the world.

The greatest feeling in the world is performing and connecting with the audience.

When you go out on stage and you greet the crowd, there's nothing like it.

I love down-and-dirty and grit. But I do think that my favorite dramas are ones that are dark comedies because I think that the only way the audience and the actor can really go as dark and deep as you may want to go is if there's some levity added to it.

When the band would leave the stage, and then the audience would just take over, and keep the groove goin'.

It's never a matter ever, ever - are - we're never trying to gross anybody out, or ever are we trying to shock people. We're just trying to make it funny in a way that makes the audience go, 'You know, that was the first joke they thought of, and they weren't afraid to do it.'

To be a comic, you must reveal yourself in your most grotesque nudity. And it's only then, when the truth gets told, when the audience recognizes it somewhere in themselves, that they get that great medicine of laughter.