Famous Quotes & Sayings

Corey Taylor

The first record was really just us making music and laughing a lot and having a good time in a studio in Iowa. There were no real expectations. Now that we know we have an audience, it's way more crazy.

The event has been in the works for about six months, and it has taken a lot of hard work and time to get the show ready for audiences this fall.

The great irony of the summer is the audiences we all court during the summer are the ones who have the most distractions. I happen to have a 13-year-old son. I see if there isn't a good movie playing, he's happy to rent a video game and have four friends over. A movie must have a strong appeal.

The industry has to consider whether or not American audiences are sending a message about the quality of the movies they are getting - or just the way and the place in which they get them. You can bet that producers, writers, directors, and studio heads are all huddling intensely to consider what this means and change their behavior to keep it from continuing.

Nina Tassler

The truth is, you can't sort of bottle and prepackage a show like Desperate Housewives. But I think the nice thing is, we know that audiences are making a commitment to serialized drama. And absolutely, we're going to continue to develop in that genre.

Bruce Campbell

And most importantly, it plays pretty well with audiences.

Ted Koppel

All networks are trying to focus on particular segments of audiences. The emphasis on especially youthful demographics is such that news divisions more and more are focusing on not necessarily less serious stories but they're staying away from some of the more serious stories that Tom and I have tried to specialize in. That is not a restriction we're going to face at Discovery.

The goal is to engage audiences beyond a 30-second ad.

The golden rule has always been to remake films that were not a success, if you saw something in them. To remake a movie that's already a milestone offers audiences very little that they haven't already seen, the way 'Lord of the Rings' did.

John Mayall

The biggest change I have seen is that it seems the audiences are getting younger and there are more people starting to play at an earlier age.

Tom Stoppard

the bewilderment and incomprehension of critics and audience.

Studios are learning that they can tap into their film libraries and reap some pretty strong profits. The DVD is where studios can have more consistent success with older audiences since there is the nostalgia factor.

Mark Thompson

The audiences of tomorrow currently get too little of real value from the BBC and the BBC needs to think how it engages them and reflect their lives better.

George Russell

The audiences at places like the Cotton Club were very sophisticated musically, and wanted to be challenged, not just entertained. There were frequent battles of the bands.

Dan Stevens

Theatre, when it is at its best, takes a lot of beating - the live experience and the shared collective experience of live storytelling is really special when it is good. Particularly here in New York because the audiences are amazing, very vocal and very engaged, and that makes theatre very exciting.

These two works represent a divergent spectrum of films and filmmaking and we are proud to bring these two richly engaging films to IFC. Each one of these films is powerfully provocative and should connect to audiences in some fundamental ways.

Diana Ossana

Not win awards, win people. Win audiences. I'm honestly not surprised people like it, but I'm rather startled by the widespread, rapid word-of-mouth. We both believed it would be a film that would eventually find its way.

The network has a situation where its long-standing viewers like the older game shows and now they're looking to bring in younger audiences with more competition kinds of shows.

It showed us that audiences could connect to a guy so deeply flawed as to be a murderer.

It's hard to find your audience. It's really hit or miss. We could play some place for 50 people one place, or 1,700 people in Maine. I think that people who are Eagles' fans tend to be older, don't like the typical bar, don't want to be out late. So it's figuring out how to get them to see you,

It's part of my effort to expose Indian audiences to the works of Western composers of the 19th century who were strongly influenced by Oriental, specifically, Indian themes,

It's played to pretty much all audiences -- the younger as well as the older audience, male and female. You have to (play broadly) to get these type of numbers.

Kevin Spacey

You try to do the best work that you can do to give audiences something that maybe they haven't seen before and keep challenging yourself.

That's something we're always looking atlooking to find new audiences.

It's nice to play small venues and reconnect with audiences instead of always doing the big shows.

Robert Redford

Sundance Institute shares with BAM a commitment to championing new ideas and diverse voices and to developing audiences for innovative film, theater and music.

Summer is when audiences expect us to deliver excitement. Some movies just didn't fulfill that promise.

Will Ferrell

It's important that this character is played real, or straight, the whole way through and not winking at the audience. It was approached from a dramatic side as much as a comedic side.

It's important for undergraduate students to learn to write for real audiences doing real work, and not just for an instructor who is going to grade them. I'm excited that the university is interested in this kind of collaboration.

I want people to listen to my music and everyone to feel included, and I think it's kind of working because all my audiences are always so colorful.

Ruzwana Bashir

The world of TV debates is antiquated. What looked smart and modern in 1960, with Kennedy versus Nixon, looks quaint and over-rehearsed between Obama and Romney. We need a new format; even if we have the same moderators and candidates, there needs to be a more nuanced way for audiences to connect with and shape presidential debates.

The two and a half month exhibition will enable Chinese audiences an opportunity to enjoy the collection of a world class museum without going abroad.

Joe Mantello

The vultures who come to the first preview are not going to see a show that's in perfect shape. But we have four weeks of previews, and it's a question of how you make the best use of them. Of course the show has gotten better. I am confident in everybody in the cast, and audiences are loving it.