Audience Quotes
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Advanced ticket sales have been terrific but we've also found that on the day of the show twice as many people are just walking up (to buy tickets). Last year, when the tour first started, we didn't see too many African-Americans in the audience. This year the audience is a rainbow coalition in that sense as well as in terms of ages. The audience ages are all over the map. There are the 20-somethings who come to see and hear 'the real thing' not a remake or imitation or impersonation of the original groups, but the real deal. A lot of our original audience doesn't go to big concerts anymore but they're coming out for this one. It's one last party.
Robert Lamm Chicago
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Even though you're in charge, you're not completely in ownership. You know, the audience takes a huge ownership of your show. Look at comments about shows and tell me if I'm wrong. Look at shows like 'The Walking Dead' and the ownership that the audience has of that show.
Larry Wilmore
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There always comes a point beyond which lying becomes counterproductive. This point is reached when the audience to which the lies are addressed is forced to disregard altogether the distinguishing line between truth and falsehood in order to be able to survive.
Hannah Arendt
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I love doing concerts. For me, it's the favorite thing I do. I get to communicate with the audience in a direct way.
Laura Benanti
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Getting an audience requires luck as well as talent. Some artists are private and shy. It costs them too much.
Dana Spiotta
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A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience.
Karel Reisz
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I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front, the adulation.
Bill Wyman The Rolling Stones
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I think the audience keeps it fresh for me. You just never know – every audience has its own personality.
Vicki Lawrence
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So this is the only TV show in America where I am quite confident that you, the audience, will share my excitement when I tell you that coming up in our next segment, we have the best graph ever. Best graph ever.
Rachel Maddow
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I guess my idea of a good audience is one that's quiet and listens, but also that's alive: they respond, they're getting the jokes, they're with me. And that' s been happening.
Dan Hicks
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Acting: An art which consists of keeping the audience from coughing.
Ralph Richardson
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I really think one of the greatest allies you can have is the imagination of your audience.
Glenn Frey The Eagles
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I just enjoy being onstage and relating to the audience.
Idina Menzel
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It's up to the audience. It always has been.
Kate Smith
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I think if you create something and you get an audience for it, then the monetization part is really secondary.
Adam Carolla
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Audiences know what to expect, and that is all that they are prepared to believe in.
Tom Stoppard
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Once you know the Romance languages, singing in those languages is so sexy and sensual. I do have a global audience, so why not?
Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
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Anyone who says they want to make a game that becomes a cult classic is kinda screwy, right? I mean, you want to reach the largest audience you can.
Warren Spector
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My audience was my life. What I did and how I did it, was all for my audience.
Cab Calloway
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I don't think anyone's made a videogame yet that is me as the target audience.
Samaire Armstrong
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If I could get the respect of 14-year-olds, I'm happy. They're the toughest audience.
Barry McGee
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In music, the punctuation is absolutely strict, the bars and rests are absolutely defined. But our punctuation cannot be quite strict, because we have to relate it to the audience. In other words we are continually changing the score.
Ralph Richardson
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I may be a star in the South, but when I go to Bollywood, I am a clean slate, a white paper. Whatever the director makes of me is what I will become for the audience.
Ram Charan
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When we tune in to an especially human way of viewing the landscape powerfully, it resonates with an audience.
Galen Rowell