Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anna Kendrick

I feel like you can't get an audience to like your character if she's actually cool, but you can if she's trying to be cool and sometimes fails.

Peter Hammill

There's always a Van der Graaf audience that wants to hear the band's sound. And totally fair enough. Why not? It's a band. You like the band, you like the band.

Peter Hammill

I suppose, in a way, one could say I may be less interested in my career than the audience is. Not to mean that I'm disinterested in my career, but I don't see it in terms of one stepping stone or, 'Now I'm going to go into my blue phase,' or what have you.

Donald Trump

One thing about television, it brings out personality. People are able to watch me in action. They hear my voice and see my eyes. There's nothing I can hide. That's me. Television brings out your flaws, your weaknesses, your strengths, and you truths. The audience either likes you or it doesn't.

Chuck Palahniuk

My personal theory is that younger audiences disdain books - not because those readers are dumber than past readers, but because today's reader is smarter.

When you hit Sports Illustrated, when you hit a national television audience and you see your name as often as they do, they're not complaining.

Frederick Wiseman

There are lots of different ways to make film. I don't believe there has to be any orthodox way to making movies, or any rules. It's what works for the filmmaker, and, theoretically, the audience.

There are just too many of these adult-oriented comedies out there that audiences were sort of pulled in a lot of different directions.

We love the idea of a live episode because we get to show the audience of 'Will & Grace' what we've known from day one -- we work with the best cast in network television.

When you look at the statistics for heart disease and diabetes in African-American women, it's detected very late. We're trying to reach out to a younger audience and educate them before they get to that stage.

Robin Williams

. . . when you have a great audience, you can just keep going and finding new things.

What's important for me is to communicate the vision that I have in sound with the audience that's hearing it.

David Zucker

I don't take reviews very seriously, but in their totality I think they are representative of how the audience feels, and of what their reaction is. There's always one guy who doesn't get it.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Which is why, in my lieder concerts, I always strove, when possible, to sing only the works of a single composer, so that the audience could be gradually drawn into a particular creative genius' way of thinking, and could follow him.

Robert Lopez

With comedy, the jokes will come out, and people will see them coming. Changes in daily life or current events can change the consciousness of audiences and can make the show less funny or feel more stale.

Without giving too much away, the storyline centers around a family that seeks to live out their dreams of becoming circus stars and the journey that takes them there. The story serves as the narrative thread that takes the audience through the show.

When we played fast songs, the mosh pit went so crazy. The audience was like lawn mowers.

When we played at the Rave last time, it was one of our best shows. The audience was really into it.

When we watch cartoons, much of the background music is classical, such as the William Tell Overture, ... Once the audience hears some of the songs we've selected, they'll say 'Yes, I know that song!'

We will have to hire another news reporter and another salesman. We do feel there will be a scattering of the radio audience when WJDS moves on. Some will go listen to Boston radio stations. There is room for everyone in this forest.

Rohit Shetty

When I write, I keep the family audience in mind. I ensure there's no vulgarity, as families are coming into the theatres, and there's no blood and gore because of the kids. There is a set of people who doesn't like my cinema, but there's a bigger group that likes the kind of movies I make.

Nick Park

When I watched the film yesterday, I found it hard to relax. It was great to hear the reaction of the audience on the one hand, and that was such a relief, but on the other hand I was still trying to make the film, trying to do different edits.

We offer our audience a great night out. ... You can enjoy a delicious meal and wonderful music all from the same table.

Jack Miller

We pay based upon on ratings. As the audience grows, we pay more per ad.

Avi Arad

With a live-action movie, you have to think about the Hollywood audience and what you can do with CGI. But there's also a market out there for animation.

Rita Rudner

I have to visualise my jokes, live my jokes, feel the audience because every audience is different. It's like having a different dancing partner every night.

Stephen Moyer

Film and theater are about misdirection and making the audience see something. I find it interesting. One of the things we do in 'True Blood' is shoot all of our stunts in camera. Instead of doing some kind of visual effect, we try to make it happen.

Rain

I was very innocent and shielded as a child, so I didn't know a lot about music or dancing. When I was in Primary Six, no one would participate in a talent show, so I decided to go on. When the audience applauded me, I felt euphoric, and I started dancing right after that!

E. B. White

We like it up here, ... The audience is very receptive.

We've been skating with them for years. It's so funny, because as big as they've gotten in the eyes of the audience and the skating world, they're still the same guys who run around and stick their tongues out as they go by.

We were seated at a big table that displayed our books. Each author had to introduce ourselves and tell the audience what our books were about.

Joel Coen

We were walking a fine line, making it a sort of challenge for audiences to figure out what's going on without clues except what you're listening to, but at the same time, we wanted to make sure we didn't leave the audience completely at sea. I'm still not sure which bucket we finally tipped it into.

We don't look like anything most of the people in our audience have ever seen. We wear vintage clothes-and hats-and we use one microphone for all our vocals, so there's a lot of movement on stage. We'll have every kind of harmony; every instrument will be featured; and we'll do everything from breakdowns to waltzes to gospel quartets. I guarantee this: from the moment we hit the stage until the moment we leave, the audience is going to be entertained.