Quotes About Audience

If people want to see me in comedies, that's fine with me.

People want you to play the songs they know. I try not to reflect too much, and I don't really like to focus too much on myself.

At GQ, there was never a temptation to pander or preach to the choir because I had no concept of who the reader was or what that reader might want.

If you're reading a comic strip, you can read it at any speed you want. But with film and music, the audience has to take it the way the composer gives it.

My mother, I want her to like my music, but she's not exactly my target audience. So I care more about the fans in general, just making sure they enjoy what I do.

I'll sing as long as people want to hear me, and I'll be able to sing as long as I'm alive.

People are hypocrites. If you ask them what they want to see on TV, they'll tell you they want better quality programming. And then what do they watch? 'Gilligan's Island.'

I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the looks on their faces and, it's kind of selfish, I want a future audience.

An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. By multitudes of people, not just one lone man.

I truly have a great love for an audience, and I used to want to prove it to them by giving them blood.

I have no clue. I just know I would want to play the least amount of shows that the most people would be able to come to.

You're not going out there to make a living out of it by selling records. You want acclaim and you want to know people are listening.

I am capable of holding the quote-unquote 'title' of leading man. Leading man just means people want to see you and assume that you can hold a film, carry a movie.

People have really long attention spans, and they love complicated plots. TV series are giving the audience what they want.

As a professional, I think we're not being judged solely on technical ability anymore. People really want to be entertained and enjoy what they're watching.

When you're in the eye of the hurricane, you're making the show - you just want the show to be good, you want it to be appreciated and those types of things.

At a certain point people want to see other movies besides comic book movies so you have to be really careful what you're going to pick, and how many are going to be released within a year.

You don't look down at your feet. A lot of comedians want to look down at their feet, but you break contact with the audience.

Write backwards. Start from the feeling you want the audience to have at the end and then ask "How might that happen?" continually, until you have a beginning.

Beyond hoping that someone will like one of my songs, I don't think about how a song will be received. I just hope that, when somebody hears one of my songs, they'll want to hear it again.

I don't ever try to anticipate my audience. I just write the songs I want to write, and hope people like 'em.

If you really believe in the message you're preaching, you want as many people as possible to listen.

There are obviously people who want to be very niche, but I think for the most part everybody is trying to reach a larger audience.

What's exciting is there's a curtain that divides the audience from this other world. You want to see behind.