Quotes About Applause

Applaus," zei hij, "wat een vreselijke manier om een kunstenaar te belonen. Hij heeft zich ingespannen de mooiste muziek te zingen of te spelen en het brengt zijn publiek tot niets anders dan het maken van het eentonigste lawaai dat er bestaat.

All men by their nature give praise.It is allthey can do.

O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?

"Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it"

It is remarkable how virtuous and generously disposed everyone is at a play. We uniformly applaud what is right and condemn what is wrong, when it costs us nothing but the sentiment.

Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.

A great inferiority of beauty gives pain to a person conversant in the highest excellence of the kind, and is for that reason pronounced a deformity; as the most finished object with which we are acquainted is naturally supposed to have reached the pinnacle of perfection, and to be entitled to the highest applause.

When people clap for me I say, don't clap for me, clap for what God has done.

We should let God be the One to praise us and not praise ourselves. For God detests those who commend themselves. Let others applaud our good deeds.

Well, I think if more people had more applause, it would make them feel better. I often give my wife a round of applause. If the meal is very good I give her a standing ovation.

Curtain! Fast music! Light! Ready for the last finale! Great! The show looks good, the show looks good!

From day one, I got addicted to being on stage and getting the applause and laughter.

Wait! Don't applaud my cheapness! I've got other crap I need help with!

If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage.

I am taking the applause sign home, putting it in the bedroom.

OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had been disserviceable to the enemies of the nation. A lesser "triumph."

I've always accepted applause as making me feel worthwhile. I hope I die being applauded. Just put a chaise longue under me and let me go.

As a comedian, the more you commit the sin of stupidity, three essential things happen to your life:~people applaud you incessantly.~love you more than their parents.~give you a daily bread.

A peculiar virtue in wildlife ethics is that the hunter ordinarily has no gallery to applaud or disapprove of his conduct

It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.

Being booed off stage is just an applause from ghosts!

graced lawn parties at Fernbank." Hoppy stood and applauded.

The applause was deafening.

If one man praises you, a thousand will repeat the praise.