Quotes About Engagement

People always say, 'Who is your audience?' and I could never put a finger on it - and I wouldn't want to put a finger on it.

I get to thinking about my life, and it sometimes makes me want to make it interesting.

In an era where digital or virtual is the default, the actual coming together into a physical space has to be an experience that you don't want to miss.

If San Francisco is indeed a city of leaders, then I think we should lead, and if we don't want a chain store, then we should say so loudly.

These esoteric, intellectual debates-I want them to come to New Jersey and sit across from the widows and the orphans and have that conversation.

Very often on films, even without a producer credit, I'll be involved, very early on. I want to be there as the thing is taking shape.

I think people want the intimacy in the engagement of sitting in a theater with people and seeing something happen live and engage in that. I think that could be a very powerful experience.

If there's ever a kid out there that can't afford to buy the music, I still want them to hear it, and hopefully they'll go to the show, or buy a T-shirt from the band. That's the idea.

I can say it's true that if I want to understand a certain minority, I need to meet them and get to know them.

No one wants to hear my perspective on politics, but I think honestly as you get older, you get more interested in it.

The audience wants you present, not perfect.

If you're bored, your readers will be bored. If you're faking it, you won't get the kind of readers you want.

The movie has to be going somewhere. Other than that, you want it to be entertaining, but people usually disagree on what entertaining is and everybody has different tastes.

NCS - National Citizen Service is a fantastic programme. I want it to be available for every young person in the country.

I have to be involved. Whether it's me writing by myself or with other people, I definitely want to have my hand in the creative process. That's part of why I got into music in the first place.

I also think the relationship I have with my audience is a lot more complex than what Hitchcock seemed to want his to be - although I think he had more going on under the surface as well.

With a DVD, you want something you can own, you can watch, you can come to grips with and you can explore. It's something larger than the film, when it's going out to a fan base.

Show me the story. I just want to tell a story that pulls me forward.

Most of the people who write to me are really clever, really engaged. They just want to say that they have read my book and liked it.

When I'm acting, I just want to be the character and not have to think of any film technicalities.

The people I'm honored to represent in Missouri and all over the country want leaders to address their kitchen table everyday problems.

You can go bang a ball against a wall all you want, but how do you become a better team player? By playing other team sports.

I don't know if there's a method that I'd like to see younger people bring back, I just want to see everyone of every age in the kitchen.

If I can't be personal, I don't want to argue," said his hostess categorically. "I may be missing your points, but you're much too busy dodging mine.