Crowd Quotes
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I thought I was writing for a fairly hip, intelligent crowd; I just thought there were more of them out there. But they're not. They're not out there waiting. They're not gonna use their intelligence on your book.
Barry Hannah
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“To be far from the madding crowd is to be mad indeed.”
A. E. Coppard
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You can tell when he's out there the crowd buzz and everything, expectations.
Brad Faxon
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You can forget anything, and actually being a part of a crowd, of a group, can itself be freeing.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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That's lifted the crowd up into the air.
Barry Davies
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Stick your head above the crowd and eventually somebody will throw a rock at it.
David Lee Roth Van Halen
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Other problems confront women in power. One is fine but two's a crowd seems to be an unspoken rule when the one wears a skirt. And those in authority have found ways to reward women for excluding others of their kind.
Kathleen Hall Jamieson
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A good DJ is always looking at the crowd, seeing what they’re like, seeing whether it’s working; communicating with them. Smiling at them. And a bad DJ is always looking down at what they’re doing all the time and just doing their thing that they practiced in their bedroom
Norman Quentin Cook
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People come and people go, moving fast and moving slow, I'm in a crowd and yet I'm all alone.
Micky Dolenz The Monkees
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He who will please the crowd and for the sake of the most ephemeral renown will either proclaim those things which nature does not display or even will publish genuine miracles of nature without regard to deeper causes is a spiritually corrupt person... With the best of intentions I publicly speak to the crowd (which is eager for things new) on the subject of what is to come.
Johannes Kepler
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I take smack because I enjoy it. I enjoy all it makes me feel. I don't do it to be in with the in crowd. I can rock out with it.
John Anthony Genzale
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I was in more of the artsy crowd in high school.
Noureen DeWulf
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When I'm in a hectic crowd of people, I don't feel great. I'm looking over my shoulder. I feel exposed.
Molly Bloom
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The vulgar crowd always is taken by appearances, and the world consists chiefly of the vulgar.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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If it wasn't for guys like Gary Moore, I wouldn't exist. He not only proved that the blues could rock but it could draw a crowd as well. All of which made a huge impression on me.
Joe Bonamassa Black Country Communion
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Only kindness that raises its head from the crowd of the world to say it is I you have been looking for, and then goes with you everywhere like a shadow or a friend.
Naomi Shihab Nye
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As a rule, ladies of the Royal Family wear light coloured clothes because such colours are more discernible against a great crowd.
Norman Hartnell
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I feel like I’m naked in front of the crowd, ’cause these words are my diary, screaming out loud.
Anna Nalick
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When you're working a three-hour gig, how do you know when to climax? You just watch the crowd and ride the wave. If they're not feeling a song, you move on.
Alexandra Richards
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Stephen Blackpool fall into the loneliest of lives, the life of solitude among a familiar crowd. The stranger in the land who looks into ten thousand faces for some answering look and never finds it, is in cheering society as compared with him who passes ten averted faces daily, that were once the countenances of friends.
Charles Dickens
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It is not that we cannot think. It is that we are afraid to think. It is so much easier to go with the tide than against it, to shout with the crowd than to stand lonely and suspect in the midst of it. Even some of us who try to escape this hypnotism of the flock do not succeed in thinking independently. We only succeed in getting into other flocks.
Alfred George Gardiner
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There is also poetry written to be shouted in a square in front of an enthusiastic crowd. This occurs especially in countries where authoritarian regimes are in power.
Eugenio Montale
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A lot of people are not comfortable being apart from the group, from the whole herd, and listening to the inner voice. They just follow what the crowd does and wear what the crowd wears and think what the crowd thinks. They get very caught up in doing what the world says is the cool thing to do and living the way the rest of the world lives. Once we make a decision to break away from that and not be part of the herd anymore - by going inside and finding our own voice - then life just becomes magical.
Echo Bodine
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When I feel good, the crowd is behind me, have a great spirit, I think I can be very tough to beat.
Gael Monfils