Quotes About Reception

We can't figure out why any time we play in the East, the critics either ignore us or write a pretty bad review of the show.

People will love or hate 'Satta' and 'Stumped.' But they cannot ignore them.

I can't imagine working without an audience.

I'm afraid I don't look at reviews or anything like that, but you get an immediate sense from the audience that they've had a lovely evening.

We will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.

That incredible bubble and high expectations built at festivals can work against a film.

The modern illusion concerning painting (which post-modernism has done nothing to correct) is that the artist is the creator. Rather he is a reciever. What seems like creaton is the act of giving form to what he has recieved.

The Hebrew word Cabala (from Kibbel) properly denotes "reception," then "a doctrine received by oral tradition." The term is thus in itself nearly equivalent to "transmission," like the Latin tradition, in Hebrew masorah, for which last, indeed, the Talmud makes it interchangeable in the statement given in Pirke Abot I, 1: "Moses received {kibbel) the Law on Mount Sinai, and transmitted (umsarah) it to Joshua.

Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear.

If God said it, I want to believe it. If God gives it, I want to receive it. If God shows it, I want to perceive it. If Satan stole it, I want to retrieve it.

My folks, checking their mailbox, were astounded to find thousands of letters awaiting them. How could they possibly

Your task in preaching is not to get through your message. Your task is to get through to your audience.

Wow, a left-wing leader getting a good reception at a rock festival. What kind of crazy world is it we live in that that kind of thing happens?

When the movie comes out, what anybody thinks of it doesn't really matter to me. I don't go to the wrap party. I don't go to the premiere.

My work is being destroyed almost as soon as it is printed. One day it is being read; the next day someone's wrapping fish in it.

I've been wrestling for many years; I've accomplished a lot - but I take pride in being genuine, honest, and down-to-earth. Those are the qualities I really respect about myself, so I'm really pleased when I see that the energy that I want to exude is well received.

You can take wonderfully talented actors, wonderfully talented writers and producers, and, uh, do a wonderful show!... but if it doesn't hit with the public in two minutes, it's bye-bye.

I'm not one of those writers who insist they don't read reviews and don't care much about them. I do read them, and I do care about them, and they're not always what you want them to be in an ideal world.

Not everyone who writes about you is going to be a fan of your music.

sie hieß mich mit einer Warmherzigkeit willkommen, die geradezu hämisch war.

At Grinnell, named for Josiah Grinnell, Iowa's leading abolitionist, the reception couldn't have been more supportive.

Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

The reception area of Burton and Crimstein was part old-world attorney—rich mahogany, lush carpeting, tapestry-clad seating, the décor that foreshadows the billing—and part Sardi's celebrity wall.

We didn't do an American tour because it I know it wouldn't go down well.