Modern American magic, late 20th century magic, is tremendously disrespectful of the audience.
Sequels are not done for the audience or cinema or the filmmakers. It's for the distributor. The film becomes a brand.
At least in my performances, the audience has become so diverse in a way that I don't think ballet has ever experienced.
I think that if I would talk on a political subject, if I talk about it, it would divide the audience on that issue. That's not my issue.
'Vicky Donor' proved that the audience was waiting for well-scripted funny films.
You have to be willing to deal with the ups and downs of the music, the ups and downs of the audience.
My favorite audience is everybody. I worked in a drive-in theater from the time I was 8 years old until I went to college, and I'm accustomed to everybody can buy a ticket and everybody should be taken into account.
The audience has its own gestalt, and it becomes another character - a character that changes each night.
Imagine a singer with the virtuosity of Joan Sutherland or Ella Fitzgerald, the public persona of Eleanor Roosevelt, and the audience of Elvis, and you have Umm Kulthum.
It's very tricky to throw a morally flexible character onto the screen and have an audience empathize. It's always an exercise in restraint.
The encore should wrap up the audience's experience of the piece you just played.
When I was 4 or 5, I attended my father's concerts. He very often played Strauss waltzes as encores and I saw something happening with the audience.
The Tamil audience is more receptive to unusual endings.
We're in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want.
If 'Bhoot' was called 'Man Ke Rishte,' no one would be interested. The title is a very essential part of a film. It subconsciously prepares the audience as to what they can expect.
The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction.
I'm not an exhibitionist; I don't have a compulsion to share the ins and outs of my daily life with a public audience.
Many times, illusions or magic sets are designed as an exposition for the audience to watch, but the the style I do with the pickpocketing is directly interactive.
I knew the exuberance of playing before an admiring audience and hearing my secret voice.
I just feed off the energy of the audience.