Crowds Quotations | Page 7

It's always been impressive to me when someone can really do what they want onstage. The audience has confidence in the performer and the performer has confidence in the crowd.

Television is like the movie business. It's not the least-objectionable program - it's the best program that gets positioned. Same in the movie business. It's not just everything automatically gets done by the "in" crowd.

He who will please the crowd and for the sake of the most ephemeral renown will either proclaim those things which nature does not display or even will publish genuine miracles of nature without regard to deeper causes is a spiritually corrupt person... With the best of intentions I publicly speak to the crowd (which is eager for things new) on the subject of what is to come.

And right now, as many of the shelters are - people are moving out of the shelters into apartments and into hotel rooms, we know that the crowds will disperse and that might make it a little more difficult to find people,

The crowds were like flies. It was terrible. One man was trying to sell water for 25 cents a glass, but nobody was buying.

The crowds were good, and it's continually improving. Now, we'll debrief with ESPN and others, look at it with a microscope, and figure out how to improve things for next year.

The crowds surrounded us they became very agitated that two westerners were beating up an Afghan.

The crowds may miss (the outbursts) a bit. Sometimes it can be amusing, but other times, when it gets profane, there's no need for it.

The crowds have gotten bigger and bigger each year. We're expecting even more spectators this year.

The crowds have been so good - it's been like playing with 12 men. It's been incredible.

The crowds have been great for us. They give us a boost, and we appreciate that. We have to stay positive and upbeat and finish this out strong. We need a good game tonight and a good game Thursday.

The crowds have always been phenomenal. They root hard. I do well here, so they back me.

The crowds are smaller and more of a family atmosphere. It's much easier to deal with and, to tell you the truth, a lot more pleasant to be around.

The crowds are larger every year and the city strives to make the festival better every year.

The crowds are great and they're well coordinated in their cheers. I think the officials get intimidated a little bit. I'm saying things publicly that the other coaches feel. That's been the case all along. The stats don't lie.

The crowds are going to be more than enough to present a challenge for the police and everybody else, and Muhammad Ali will be participating in bringing down the ball, which makes it a truly unique occasion,

The crowds are always larger when we play Andrew. I remember one game when a Channel 7 helicopter was flying over the field.

The Champions Tour is thrilled to have this opportunity. They're bending over backwards to get an event in Hartford. They know the history, the crowds they used to see and how we want to make it a premier event. And I think this area will eat up a Champions Tour event.

I was looked at as weird, odd, not fitting in with the Hollywood crowd.

People come and people go, moving fast and moving slow, I'm in a crowd and yet I'm all alone....

I fell a bit in love with Celtic, because the atmosphere was amazing and the crowd was magnificent, the way they behaved with the Porto fans.

I liked playing in small clubs. I really liked holding the attention of thirty or forty people. I never liked the roar of the big crowd.

The well dressed man never stands out in a crowd; his elegance sets him apart.

I have not the particular shining bauble or feather in my cap for crowds to gaze at or kneel to, but I have power and resolution for foes to tremble at.

I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap away from the crowd a little bit.

The consistently high level of satisfaction each year increases the future expectations for online sales. More consumers are taking advantage of the benefits of e-commerce to avoid holiday crowds and purchase competitively priced gifts. Many of the free shipping promotions help level the playing field among the sales channels, which elevates satisfaction amongst online shoppers.

Is a man satisfied, merely because he is perfumed himself, to mingle with a malodorous crowd?

There are idiots in every crowd.

What sense or thought do they have? They follow the popular singers, and they take the crowd as their teacher.

He who reforms himself has done more towards reforming the public than a crowd or noisy, impotent patriots.

I grew up a big comic book reader, as a kid, and I love the whole fanboy crowd.

Sometimes even a smart crowd will make a mistake.

If I could make the same amount of money doing standup it would be no contest. The problem is that if you do make that kind of money doing standup, it's not in clubs, it's in big auditoriums and large venues, and I really think something is lost when you do standup for a big crowd.

There are no crowds out there demanding to see smoking scenes in movies.

You must keep your composure. Take charge of the huddle. Be a leader. And silence, the crowd.

Soak in the history. Embrace the challenge. And feed off the hostility of the crowd.

When you draw a crowd of people in a street or room or landscape, decide whether you want to say that the people dominate the place or that the place is more important than the people.

I never turn on the crowd. Sometimes, you think it's a terrible show, and then afterward, sometimes people say they really liked it. So turning on the crowd is only going to alienate the few people who might like it.

Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.

The crowd has a way of being right.

An infinity of passion can be contained in one minute, like a crowd in a small space.

I do not believe that any human being is fundamentally happier for being finally lost in a crowd, even if it is called a crowd of comrades.

A crowd is not necessarily company, but neither need it necessarily prevent thought or disturb peace of mind.

I was never part of the crowd.

This crowd is letting Kurt know that he sucks. Just in case he had forgotten.

I get sometimes; I get lonesome right in the middle of a crowd.

I'm with a crowd but oh so alone.

After following the crowd for a while, I'd then go 180 degrees in the exact opposite direction. It always worked for me.

If I come back to you now, can we be what we were before life’s uncertain rhythms tore us so far apart? If I return today, will your arms gather me in, or will I be wrenched away, snatched by riptide I have no power to resist? If I find my way to you, one man standing in a crowd, will I even know who you are?

During a speech on Sunday, President Obama said to the crowd, 'We've got to vote. Vote. Vote. Vote. Vote. Vote.' This went on for an hour until someone finally fixed his teleprompter.

If you have a personality predisposed to liberalism, you might gravitate more to the artsy crowd or the anti-establishment crowd. And then those peers will affect you, and they will give you values, and you will copy them.

In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and science fiction crowd. At Harvard you have an entirely different audience. It's so schizophrenic.

I'm an outdoorsman kind of person, so I don't like the buzz of the crowd, crowd, crowd and all that so much. I mean I don't mind it, but I don't seek it out.

Virtues go ever in troops; they go so thick, that sometimes some are hid in the crowd; which yet are, but appear not.

A crowd is an elemental thing. A word, a glance, and a crowd becomes a mob.

To imagine being in Germany having a home crowd is kind of silly, but we'll take it.

Who would wish to be among the commonplace crowd of the little famous - who are each individually lost in a throng made up of themselves?

I was called really horrible, profane names very loudly in front of huge crowds of people, and my schoolwork suffered at one point.

In the theater one must sit in such a way that one sees the audience as a dark mass. Then it cannot bother one more than it does an actor. Nothing is more disturbing than being able to distinguish individuals in the crowd.

Faust complained about having two souls in his breast, but I harbor a whole crowd of them and they quarrel. It is like being in a republic.

Formerly, leaders of states practiced realism, but did not honor it... With them morality was violated, but moral notions remained intact. ... The modern governor, owing to the fact that he addresses crowds, is compelled to be a moralist, and to present his acts as bound up with a system of morality.

In a crowd, on a journey, at a banquet even, a line of thought can itself provide its own seclusion.

There is only one thing I can say about the Shah- he knows how to draw a crowd.

Have you ever noticed how people who wear camouflage gear really stand out in a crowd?

The most contrarian thing of all is not to oppose the crowd but to think for yourself.

I draw from the crowd a lot.

The day Rick Ross dives into the crowd, is the day we find out who his true fans are.

I always enjoyed playing around Washington, because we always have a good crowd. I've never had a bad crowd in this vicinity from here [Alexandria], up to Washington and on to right around Baltimore. They've been some good fans.

TV is just advertising for your live gig, so I'm playing whichever show is gonna get me the biggest crowd.

I am rarely bored alone; I am often bored in groups and crowds.

Whatever I receive from a higher power gets me pumped, which gets the crowd pumped, which gets me more pumped, and then we're just pumped up.

Be one of the crowd? It went against everything a wizard stood for, and a wizard would not stand for anything if he could sit down for it, but even sitting down, you had to stand out.

Well, yes, but it's not about the football." "You're saying that football is not about football?" "It's the sharing," she said. "It's being part of the crowd. It's chanting together. It's all of it. the whole thing.

Ive been to the White House and had Hilary Clinton push through the crowd to come and meet me. Chelsea Clinton, too.

Hearing a crowd scream is the coolest sound in the world. It can motivate me to do anything.

There’s nothing more amazing than the sound of a screaming crowd. Nothing.

The sight of Imran [Khan] tearing fearsomely down the hill and the baying of the crowd made me realise for the first time that adrenalin was sometimes brown

One honest voice is louder than a crowd.

I love pitching in front of big crowds and in huge stadiums.

If you want to stand out from the crowd, give people a reason not to forget you

I think I always enjoyed the energy of a crowd, of being onstage. It started when I was even younger doing public speaking at school and just kept going from there.

I love to produce a track and then play it for the crowd; that's the biggest kick for me!

If the crowd disperses, goes home, does not reassemble, we say the revolution is over.

There's a king in every crowd.

I first came on the scene during the Johnson years and that crowd was out all the time enjoying themselves. Nixon wasn't particularly social but a lot of the people in his administration were.

I'm not elitist. I like to do crowd-pleasing stuff which is a bit smart, but is just about belly laughs.

To follow the crowd Is to miss The destination.

Instead of recommending cleanliness to the poor, we should encourage contrary habits. In our towns we should make the streets narrower, crowd more people into the houses, and court the return of the plague.

This is not the wisdom of the crowd, but the wisdom of someone in the crowd. It’s not that the network itself is smart; it’s that the individuals get smarter because they’re connected to the network.

There's a huge crowd out there that basically will go nuts recommending to every coach on the planet, "Hey, coach, I've been playing with the analytics. I think you should do X, Y, and Z."

I like playing with a good crowd.

Are you in a library or what?! (on the crowd being quiet)

The truth of history crowds out the truth of fiction - as if one were obliged to choose between them ...

It is the action of bodies on bodies, not bodies on minds, which the crowd enjoys.

The mind is just like a crowd; thoughts are the individuals. And because thoughts are there continuously you think the process is substantial. Drop each individual thought and finally nothing is left. There is no mind as such, only thinking.

Many things that come into the world are not looked into. The individual says 'My crowd doesn't run that way.' I say, don't run with crowds.

Remember these six minutes for the rest of your lives. Listen to the crowd and take it all in. This is the stuff of dreams.

And in the end, I lost him. I did it on purpose, the way Garance lost Baptiste in the crowd. I needed to be alone, I felt. I wanted to be going on alone to my future.

If you appeal to the crowd, either by being humorous or brutal or eccentric, you gain favor.

And the crowd often betrayed the people