Baron Vaughn Quotes
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I did a sitcom with Desi Arnaz Jr. in a pilot called 'Whacked Out.' We were bombing, and Lucille Ball grabbed the mic and started berating the audience.
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I much prefer doing comedy. I get a little paranoid when the audience is not laughing.
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I've always been just as interested in making people think as I am in making them feel, and one of the things this scientific process allows me to do is make the audience look differently at dance.
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Madonna can still produce a catchy pop song, but she hasn't expanded her artistic vocabulary since the 1990s. Her concerts are glitzy extravaganzas of special effects overkill. She leaves little space in them for emotional depth or unscripted rapport with the audience.
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I have to grow with my audience.
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You have to understand that you are not making the film for yourself; you're making it for the audience. If I am asking my audiences to buy tickets, I owe them the worth of their money, and I owe them entertainment.
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You aren't ill: it is just that you are made of second-rate materials.
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My ultimate aim would be to captivate an audience, even just for a second.
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I believe that given the audience attention level, we could do an even more compelling 90 minutes.
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Trying to guess what the (mass) audience wants and then trying to satisfy that is usually a bad recipe for getting something good.
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The biggest things in life are not materials.
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The chemistry of a pair on screen is known only when the audience reacts to it.
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I don't perceive an audience at all when I write a book. It's pure self-indulgence.
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I have a genuine love affair with my audience. When I'm on stage they're not privileged to see me. It's a privilege for me to see them.
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I don't want to show deleted scenes. I don't like an audience looking at what the movie might have been - if it's in the movie, it's in the movie.
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If the people in the audience are talking, you're being ignored. If the people are gazing at you, you've got something they want to hear.
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You have to be different, great or first.
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Failure is an inside job. So is success. If you want to achieve you have to win the war in your thinking first.
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Each material is only what we make it.
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[John] Calvin is often identified with his account of predestination. Yet that appears in the third book of his Institutes, not the first.
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...an actor is exactly as big as his imagination.
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God is the foundation of all authority, He exercises that foundation because He is the author and the owner of His creation. He is the foundation upon which all other authority stands or falls.
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Whatever, I copied all through school, and look how well I’m doing today.
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The audience is your first collaborator with the material. If that makes sense.