"I have spoken to expert audiences occasionally, but then no audience is expert over the whole range of things I want to explore."

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"I have spoken to expert audiences occasionally, but then no audience is expert over the whole range of things I want to explore."

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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."

Archie Shepp, American Musician

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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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"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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"The matinee audiences are different because they're mostly kids, a great percentage kids. So they respond to everything differently, but I understand what they do respond to."

Rue McClanahan, American Actress

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"Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern."

Antony Hewish, British Scientist

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"There was something about being in front of audiences when I was in elementary school plays that gave me a thrill. It was like the rush you get from a roller coaster drop."

Mira Sorvino, American Actress

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"I'm thrilled at the moment because our audiences, you know, they... the demographic is 50% male."

Graeme Murphy, Australian Dancer

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"We don't care about our audiences that much. We just go out and play."

Santiago Durango, American Musician

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