Quotes About Reception

I really do hope that the people will like 14:59. The critics seem to like it. We got a lot of good reviews.

A film cannot make it into the culture without the support of critics.

I don't read the critics.

If my film doesn't make money, it means people didn't go watch it. So it doesn't matter then that the critics loved it.

I don't mean to be oily, but critics are very much part of the theatre.

Some books are well-received with critics; other books sell.

My films always play better outside of New York, especially to critics.

I don't make films for critics, and I'm not particularly interested in what they have to say, and they don't have a bearing on my audiences.

To me, success means either the audience have to like your movie or the critics have to.

I think, a lot of times when you do a comedy show, people will turn out for a name they know. So, they get excited when they see Patton Oswalt is going to be on the show, but they kind of cross their arms until Patton Oswalt shows up.

I'm not sure if I'll make the Europeans feel bad, but I'll say it like this: The U.S. crowd is even better than the European crowd.

A crowd's a crowd, and to me, it's not so much about the size as much it is the energy we're getting.

Audiences around the world are all pretty similar. People just rock up and want to have a laugh, although Americans whoop more than English crowds.

I left the table where there were important people and had lunch with my husband and a few friends. The reception was organised in my honour, so it was rather amusing.

I really think that I don't mind people sleeping during my films, because I know that some very good films might prepare you for sleeping or falling asleep or snoozing. It's not to be taken badly at all. This is something I really mean.

I'd taken 'Om Shanti Om' to Japan and they loved it because they just love the not holding back of emotions.

The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.

My first two albums, 'Silverbird and 'Just a Boy,' which had the single 'Long Tall Glasses' on it, were very well received. Then I did another one, 'Another Year,' which did miserably.

I feel like my earliest encounters with mascots, they were never too receptive of me. I was a taller child. I always looked a little older than I was. I don't think I ever got proper attention from those mascots.

For the word of God is not received by faith if it flits about in the top of the brain, but when it takes root in the depth of the heart

An author, when he first appears in the world, is very apt to believe it has nothing to think of but his Performances.

Plus it'll give you a chance to get us a wedding present. We're not registered anywhere, but we could seriously use some china and a blender.

Once you cross into the next loyal kingdom, however... be warned. You may not find such a warm reception. The Mimosa Land and its residents are not nearly so accommodating." This was warm and accommodating? That didn't bode well for the next kingdom. I also found it sad that a place called the Mimosa Land was unfriendly. It sounded like a party waiting to happen.

When the doors opened, Bud led them into a reception area where an older woman with curly blond hair sat at a desk. She recognized Bud and waved them past. "He's back there somewhere. If he's not in his office, just ask. They're having some kind of problem." Cole nudged Pike and whispered, "Already? We just arrived.