Quotes About Applause

For that are you pining, the bark of their applause?

said, 'Good show.

it's really great to be back in front of an audience again.

The applause light comes on. The audience claps like crazy. Theme music swells out of the speaker.

The State of the Union is less written than it is designed, structured and organized around applause prompts and camera cues.

You hit a certain age, and you haven't died yet, and you become an elder statesman. I think I get a lot of applause because I'm not keeling over.

I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, 'Who's that?' But this got me started in acting.

To me, there was nothing greater than to play for an audience and to entertain people and that has stayed with me all these years.

The logic of worldly success rests on a fallacy: the strange error that our perfection depends on the thoughts and opinions and applause of other men! A weird life it is, indeed, to be living always in somebody else's imagination, as if that were the only place in which one could at last become real!

If there were no rules about when to applaud, we in the audience would have the right response almost always.

The Apollo seats 3,600 people: I could hear them making a huge noise for Milton Jones and Lee Mack. If the audience doesn't make the same amount of noise for you, you feel like you've failed.

When you are winning games in a row, normally what the people say about you is good.

I feel strange when I get applauded by people in power... because it's obvious that it's them I'm criticizing, but they can't show that in front of the cameras. It's quite funny sometimes.

It's obviously a good feeling when you hit a good shot and the crowd likes it.

Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too.

There was scattered applause from the back, from people presumably in the habit of clapping at anything—or perhaps they were scared.

All around, the applause of the city, in the leaves and the trees and buildings, and a red-tail hawk shooting over the courts, and some clouds skillful overhead in the blue, and the babysitter in the background, rocking the carriage, and he had the fleeting desire to make the phone calls to Stormont, leave it all at deuce.

She crouched in the bushes and watched it, a huge horse emerging seared and whole from the sun's eye and passing like a wrecked caravel gaunt-ribbed and black and mad with tattered saddle and dangling stirrups and hoofs clopping softly in the dust and passing enormous and emaciate and inflamed and the sound of it dying down the road to a distant echo of applause in a hall forever empty.

Spieler klatschte in die Hände und Sechzehn zersprang in tausend Scherben.

When everybody loves you. Oh! Son, that's just about as funky as you can be!

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping.

When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectured with such applause in the lecture room, How soon, unaccountable, I became tired and sick; Till rising and gliding out, I wander'd off by myself, In the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time, Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars.

The words of true poems are the tuft and final applause of science.

We tarnish the luster of our most beautiful actions when we applaud them ourselves.