"Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club."

Audience, Audiences, Name

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"Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club."

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"We have had to play some mighty tough audiences."

Doc Watson, American Musician

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"I find that here in the States, audiences are generally less knowledgeable, from the cognitive point of view, though they are emotionally more receptive."

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"But those audiences in Spain, they were just so stoned. I don't like playing to audiences like that because they just don't do anything. I'm up here with my band and we're working really hard and they are just stoned."

Graham Coxon, German Musician

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"I also want to return to doing stand-up. I've become frightened of live audiences. This is a really telling sign that I need to go back on the comedy circuit again."

Johnny Vegas, British Comedian

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"All audiences should be slightly off balance."

Richard Thompson, British Musician

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"Phish and Dave Matthews really know their audiences and really treat them well."

Jimmy Buffett, American Musician

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"We were tremendously encouraged by the testing of Analyze That. Audiences loved it. They were telling us that they liked it as much as the original. We recorded the laughs in the theater."

Harold Ramis, American Actor

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"Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable."

Janis Joplin, American Musician

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"Audiences are audiences."

Theodore Bikel, Austrian Actor

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"I don't enjoy British shows as a rule because British audiences are strange."

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"That's what George wrote! He wrote it. Why change it? There was this European company that I was speaking about awhile ago - course, didn't nobody know what Porgy was."

Change, Company

"A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take a scene out. They don't do that on stage."

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"My audience was my life. What I did and how I did it, was all for my audience."

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"We didn't have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free."

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"What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't."

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"The only credit I can give them. They synchronize wonderful. That's all. They synchronize very - you would have thought that they were actually acting, but they were synching all the time, and that's a rough job."

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"90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness."

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"Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. And, of course, he didn't have much of a voice."

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"You don't think it was because a white man wrote it, a black man wrote it, a green man wrote it. What - doesn't make a difference! Doesn't make a difference. I think he did a good job."

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"It's very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn't there. And I don't blame the Gershwins for taking it away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it, it would have been very good."

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