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Quotes About Audience

To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need.
~ Charles Eames
Entertainment is the first function of radio and always will be, whether presented through a majestic polyphonic ensemble or through a lone artist whose talent grips millions by a single word.
~ Radio News, 1933
Ayn Rand's 'philosophy' is nearly perfect in its immorality, which makes the size of her audience all the more ominous and symptomatic as we enter a curious new phase in our society.... To justify and extol human greed and egotism is to my mind not only immoral, but evil.
~ Gore Vidal
Un público sonriente es un público receptivo.
~ Graham Davies
The truth is useless if no one can hear it.
~ Graham McNeill
Internalization cannot happen through a mass transference to an audience but must occur in an interpersonal environment.
~ Greg Ogden
I work for a few at home who are devoted. People who are up now. Either they have some sort of bladder problem or they're extremely drunk. This is my crowd, these are the people I hope to get.
~ Greg Proops
I don't come on to seduce the audience. I don't care if everyone laughs. I can't think about that anymore. If there's anything that a lot of experience on stage and a lot of stage time gives you is the confidence to know that it's ok if they're not laughing every second you're up there. Although that's what drives me and I still go too fast a lot of the time.
~ Greg Proops
Every instructor needs three things: content knowledge , such as how to program; general pedagogical knowledge , such as an understanding of the psychology of learning; and pedagogical content knowledge (PCK), which is the domain-specific knowledge of how to teach a particular concept to a particular audience.
~ Greg Wilson
All the world's a stage, and all the clergymen critics.
~ Gregory Nunn
I feel like my music is just an extension of my acting. I treat the songs like scenes that tell a story... it's very similar. My favorite thing is when cartoon fans show up to my live gigs! They are always the most kick-butt audience members 'cause they're not trying to act all cool like a lot of the music fans do! It's refreshing!!
~ Grey DeLisle
My favorite thing is when cartoon fans show up to my live gigs! They are always the most kick-butt audience members 'cause they're not trying to act all cool like a lot of the music fans do!
~ Grey DeLisle
both spiritual teachers and preachers fall into the trap of using imprecise, emotional mumbo jumbo—if you can't define it or explain it, then it's mumbo jumbo—to connect with an audience. The audience reads into it what they want, and it makes for good theater.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
With 'Good Will Hunting ' Miramax made certain the recruited audience wasn't expecting to laugh at Robin Williams like they normally do. From my limited experience, you can really blow test screenings by conducting them in the wrong way.
~ Gus Van Sant
Olson's Maximus and Zukofsky's 'A' are too symbolically and verbally complex, respectively, to command large audiences especially in an age when a college degree is becoming a certificate of illiteracy.
~ Guy Davenport
No one in this world, so far as I know… has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.
~ H. L. Mencken
the crowd, bathed in light, his posture and trim
~ James Lee Burke
When I write I pretend I'm telling a story to someone in the room and I don't want them to get up until I'm finished.
~ James Patterson
I'm always pretending that I'm sitting across from somebody. I'm telling them a story and I don't want them to get up until it's finished
~ James Patterson
Have you ever done something extremely stupid like, oh, I don't know, try to make a room filled with total strangers laugh until their sides hurt? Totally
~ James Patterson
Okay, so how, exactly, did I get into this mess—up onstage at a comedy club, baking like a bag of French fries under a hot spotlight that shows off my sweat stains( including one that sort of looks like Jabba the Hutt), with about a thousand beady eyeballs drilling into me?
~ James Patterson
it's really great to be back in front of an audience again.
~ James Patterson
The applause light comes on. The audience claps like crazy. Theme music swells out of the speaker.
~ James Patterson
We made 16 episodes of Cracker and I loved doing the show, but unfortunately no one was watching us.
~ Josh Hartnett