Quotes About Crowd

The real moment of success is not the moment apparent to the crowd.

His faith wavered, but not his speech: it is the lot of every man who has to speak for the satisfaction of the crowd, that he must often speak in virtue of yesterday's faith, hoping it will come back to-morrow.

Before I won 'American Idol,' I'd never been in a professional studio at all. I'm getting more used to it. I'm really weird, though: I sing way better in a crowd of 3,000. It's easier than singing in front of 2.

I try to call the play as quickly as I possibly can and then shut up and let the crowd roar because, to me, the crowd is the most wonderful thing in the whole world when it's making noise.

There is a special sensation in getting good wood on the ball and driving a double down the left-field line as the crowd in the ballpark rises to its feet and cheers. But, I also remember how much fun I had as a skinny barefoot kid hitting a tennis ball with a broomstick on a quiet, dusty street in Panama.

When they said there was gonna be about 100,000 people at Woodstock, and it went up to 200,000, I just blanked off and thought, 'I don't want to do this.' If they're filming it, it's too nerve-racking.

Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick.

Woodstock is well known because this country is so hyped on amount. It was big. Half a million people doesn't necessarily mean something is good. It just means it's big.

I'd say it's harder to play with an acoustic guitar strapped over your shoulder for a few hundred people than it is to play in front of thousands with an entire bombastic band behind you.

I would go to sleep and dream about being onstage with thousands and thousands of people.

It's great to do small plays in the theatre and then go off with Blur and play in front of thousands of people.

An 'OMG' of mine would probably be speaking on stage and performing in front of thousands of people!

A room full of hundreds, let alone thousands, of people is not my most fun thing in the world.

It's been amazing getting to go from city to city and perform for thousands of people. It's an amazing feeling, and the energy is crazy.

Playing in Japan for thousands of people was like playing on the moon.

I can go in front of thousands of people on stage and not be afraid, but when there's just a few people, that scares me.

When you go on the stage before thousands of people, you can be excited and nervous, but it's not fear.

I think it's very important to allow people into Ted Kennedy. Thousands of people lined the streets the day of his funeral.

How many times do you get to play in Portland in front of how many thousands of people? That's the kind of environment we want to be in.

I used to play music at home, and now I'm playing for thousands of people.

We had an incident back in 2001 where our drummer threw out a drumstick into the crowd and it hit someone in the eye and they were going to sue us. You just always have to be really careful with that kind of stuff.

The thrill of standing on the stage and hearing the crowd, it's the greatest feeling in the world. It's a blessed feeling.

I am thrilled FLIRT! tapped into me to be their new Style Ambassador. I love FLIRT! products because they help me express my own personal style - especially when I want to stand out on set or in the crowd. What could be more fun than getting to play with makeup and fragrance and tell people all about it!

There was a show at the Mayan in Los Angeles where I got overly enthusiastic and jumped into the crowd, and I know they weren't thrilled about that. When I got offstage the manager told me not to do that again. I said, 'Really, for my own safety?' And he said, 'No, because the Pixies don't do that.'