Quotes about Audience

If I went back to college again, I'd concentrate on two areas: learning to write and to speak before an audience. Nothing in life is more important than the ability to communicate effectively." Talent isn't enough. Experience isn't enough. To lead others, you must be able to communicate well, and connecting is key.

In general, there are no bad audiences; only bad speakers.

This is not the profile of a man; it is the profile of a dog." Duels required the presence of witnesses, and large numbers of people participated in duels as principals, seconds, adjudicators, physicians, timekeepers or general audience.

The repentance we are called to is about choosing one audience over another.

When storytellers bombard people with too much information, the audience is forced to burn too many calories organizing the data.

Before knowing what the hero wants, the audience has little interest in her fate.

Ultimately, your marketing plan will consist of many sales funnels, each selling your products and services to varying demographics.

The old man woke up at once. "Ay, ay!" cried Whitefield, fixing his eyes on him, "I have waked you up, have I? I meant to do it. I am not come here to preach to stocks and stones: I have come to you in the name of the Lord God of Hosts, and I must, and will, have an audience.

You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.

When you do something noble and beautiful and no one notices, don't be sad. Sunrise is a beautiful spectacle but without a doubt the greater part of the audience is still asleep.

Book X ... Satan arrives at Pandemonium; in full assembly relates, with boasting, his success against Man; instead of applause is entertained with a general hiss by all his audience, transformed, with himself also, suddenly into serpents, according to his doom given in paradise; then, deluded with a show of the forbidden tree springing up before them, they, greedily reaching to take of the fruit, chew dust and bitter ashes...

Just pause, let the audience absorb the hostility, then say, 'I didn't pay him to say that.