Quotes About Applause

Trajan was ambitious of fame; and as long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters.

as long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters.

whose merit is loudly celebrated by the doubtful evidence of his own applause.

The glee spread throughout the baby's body. He began clapping his hands, not as any sort of applause but because there was so much happiness in his body that this was the only way he could release some of it.

In ev'ry work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spite of trivial faults, is due.

The Grammy is the highest honor in music that we can receive, outside of having fans come and watch you every night and clap.

To perform live, to get that thrill of the audience reaction is great. There is no equivalent of watching someone stand up and clap on the Internet.

It is easy to be a hero in films as even a weak person can fight with any number of goons and get applauses from viewers.

Even if you don't like a concert of mine, please, please applaud at the end anyway.

I work to please my audience.

I love performing for the crowd. Maybe that's what it is. I'm a crowd pleaser.

I get plenty of credit out on the road.

The applause of his native land is the richest reward to which the patriot ever aspires. It is this for which 'he bears to live or dares to die.' It is the high incentive to those achievements which illustrate the page of history and give to poetry its brightest charm.

People see my films, and they cheer and they clap, and they are the kind of movies I like to see myself.

People will clap to be nice. They will not laugh to be nice.

A Canadian comedian once told me that when you first go out there to imagine that you're actually just going back out for the encore, that all the clapping is because they've already seen you do your thing and they want to see more. You can train your mind to do anything.

When I play 'Newhart' in concert, it always gets a hand, right from the very beginning. To me, 'Newhart' is a hit.

I would like congratulate everyone who was a part of 'Life of Pi.'

When Beethoven's Seventh Symphony was premiered, after the second movement, they clapped so much that they had the repeat the second movement and do it again.

Offer her a hand when she slips, applause when she soars.

As always, the passengers, having felt the squalor, the suspense, the scale of confinement, applauded when the wheels touched the ground.

It was a day when I was preparing a speech to be delivered in praise of the Emporor; there would be a lot of lies in the speech and they would be applauded by those who knew that they were lies." The Confessions of St. Augustine

Virtue was vanity dressed up and waiting for applause.

The polite applause of aspens.