Quotes About Audience

If I knew anything about what people wanted and was popular, I'd still be writing for 'Saturday Night Live'. I can only write what I want, and hopefully people will like it.

Listen carefully to the feedback your readers give you. Dont write unless people want you to write, a lot of people write just because they want to write.

A Grammy is a wonderful thing; all of a sudden you're given a new audience but, like anything, you have to be able to grow with these songs if you really want a long artistic career.

Content marketing represents the gap between what brands produce and what consumers actually want.

I'm very blessed and fortunate that people want to go see my movies.

I think the purpose of test screenings is different for the studio and for the filmmaker. For the studio, I think they want to know whether the film works or not.

There are two kinds of audiences. There's the ones who were in the theaters, and the ones who are outside and we want them to come inside the theater. And, it's not the same.

I've never made films for children. That's why children like my films. Nobody wants to be treated as a baby.

There used to be a lot of acts, which was good, because people don't want to see the same act every night. But, you don't want too many acts, you don't want to over-saturate it.

I am always surprised at what movie studios think people will want to see. I'm even more surprised at how often they are correct.

Bollywood actors are so set in what they want, and the way they want it. And why shouldn't they be? But it is not the same in Hollywood, because the love of the audience is not the same.

My goal with everything that I do is to present things in a way that I would want to see if I was in the audience or buying the record.

Sometimes I will tweet an interview I have coming up and ask my followers what questions they have for the celebrity. I feel that way I can really know first hand what people want to hear answered.

I don't even understand why I have 1.7 million Twitter followers. Every day, I want to remind them and say, "Do you realize I'm an astrophysicist? Do you know what you're doing here?"

I do have a large audience overseas, and I want to continue to be an international artist.

People don't come out for book events. They want to feel an emotion and be entertained.

As soon as you start preaching, nobody wants to hear you because then you're a jerk.

When you have 400 people watching you making a movie, it doesn't go where you want it to go. It's a lot of pressure.

Early on it was much easier to play leads, but now independent movies are being co-opted by the studio system, and they want bigger names to guarantee more audience and more numbers.

At the end of the day if you want to entertain people, you've got to take your ego out of the equation.

I wonder if that's hurt me at the box office. Maybe audiences these days want to know exactly what to expect when they go into a movie, and my movies are hard to explain in just one way.

If you're making music, you must want to turn other people on to it, whether you're number one in the charts or number 60.

I feel like movies should stick to a genre and give the audience what they want, and then surprise them with the unexpected, and not just do the same thing you've always seen.

Performers have the right to say what they want to, and anyone paying money has the right to accept or reject the art and entertainment that's available.