Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jean Cocteau

You are always concentrated on the inner thing. The moment one becomes aware of the crowd, performs for the crowd, it is spectacle.

Fernando Pessoa

And I have the others in me. Even when I’m far away from them, I am forced to live with them. Even when I’m all alone, crowds surround me. I have no place to flee to, unless I were to flee from myself.

Evel Knievel

I always knew how to draw a crowd.

Sasha Cohen

I wanted to enjoy the performance. This is a really fun program, a Gypsy number. It's very seductive and playful and it's getting involved with the crowd and the judges. I enjoyed it and just let it happen.

I wanted to come out here and do exactly how I was training so I was happy with how I went. The crowd was so good.

Kevin Phillips

Texas is the bomb. We love playing in Texas because the crowds are rowdy and fun.

I've heard a lot about them and how tough the crowds are. But we just can't let their fans get into the game.

G-Eazy

I've gone on in front of a crowd of 10 people and 7,000 people.

Juwan Howard

I'm pretty sure everyone in this locker room has been through something like this where the home team's crowd gets excited, the energy level rises, the other team uses it to play with confidence. I don't think (we) felt pressure.

Radek Stepanek

I'm in the final, I'm excited and fired-up. I felt the power and support of the crowd and I just did it.

Maria Bamford

The bigger the crowds get, the more nervous I get. I actually am very comfortable with a half-filled room of people who are slightly disinterested and are irritated at a Barnes & Noble.

Nobody anticipated this crowd and we didn't plan for it! We inconvenienced a lot of people. But it's our time and we just don't have any other option.

Michael Strahan

It's incredible. To watch those guys move the ball, throw the ball, and put up points like they did, it's great. And the crowd loves it because they haven't seen offense like this in years.

Chipper Jones

It's playoff time, and I think if it were 150 games into the regular season, you'd see some people dragging. But this crowd is electric when they get inside this place, and if you can't get up to play this game, then something's wrong with you.

Scott Erickson

It's our first home game. That's always exciting, ... The weather's supposed to be beautiful. We'll have a good crowd on hand.

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It was really our first experience with a fired-up crowd who cheered for the other team. The crowd was really into it and that made it a fun game. It was very high energy.

It was a real nice crowd for a Wednesday night. I thought this game was a lot of fun. It was penalty-free and you need those kind of games to show good hockey.

It was a tough crowd today. They had a lot of people there. I'm not sure she nor some of our other players handled it as well as they could have. So it was a learning experience.

It (was) awesome. I like smaller crowds like that.

Omid Djalili

It was a very scary moment, ... To get back with the crowd I scanned every file of my mind for the funniest joke I could think of. I can't think of what that joke is, but it won the crowd back. But I must say that, after the 'death to America' joke, my set got so confused.

It's bad. I'm no doctor but it hurts. The severity I'm not quite sure but it hurts. I couldn't really hear with the crowd but I thought I felt a pop.

William Williams

It is summer, it is the solsticethe crowd ischeering, the crowd is laughingin detailpermanently, seriouslywithout thought.

William Williams

It is summer, it is the solstice the crowd is cheering, the crowd is laughing in detail permanently, seriously without thought.

It's a dream to have a last game like that, to send our seniors out undefeated in front of a crowd like that. It just took us 20 minutes to get going and get aggressive, but we did.

I told our kids it was obvious from the crowd and Gallup that they were in a game. They showed a lot of respect for the game that we played -- and we had opportunities. We had some really good looks ... We played well enough to win.

It's a pity I couldn't play, because we've got an incredible crowd in, the weather's perfect and these are the sorts of games everyone wants to play.

It's just an ordinary game, and we've had one of our better weeks as far as preparation is concerned. The kids know they'll be in front of a big crowd and want to perform well.

Mike Richards

It's exciting. You don't really know how to feel. But to hear the crowd and see the hats, you just try to enjoy the moment a little bit. When it's at the end of the game and you know you won, you can enjoy it a little more.

It seems to be about as crowded as in the past, but there haven't been any problems at all,

It's a tough place to play -- they have a hostile crowd. It's fun though, I like when the crowd gets into it If we play well and play to our potential, we'll have a good match.

It's a big deal for these guys. We usually don't get a huge crowd because of the weather. I've been here for three and a half years, and I've watched these guys grow and mature as a team. They're so much fun and energetic.

It was getting crowded in New Jersey. I felt like I was getting choked.