James Bernard Frost Quotes

The cure for cynicism is simply to engage honestly.

Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and by talking to them.

Sometimes I just rely on technique on stage, but it's not about technique. It's about how much you want to deliver the message to the audience. That's all.

When you're true to yourself - not the audience that reads about me in the newspaper or sees a clip someplace, but the audience that actually comes and watches, just like Oprah - they get to know you and they sense something genuine.

We try not to pull any punches and be straightforward, and I think that's what helped us connect with everybody across the board.

I try to be as honest as I can in writing. That's what ends up translating and relating to people.

If your intention is pure, an audience will recognise it and connect with you.

I love connecting with the audience, and there's more ways than one to do that.

Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of the one for the other.

I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.

In theatre, you've got to make the connect with your audience in the first three minutes. If you haven't, you know you've almost lost them.

When I'm onstage they know I'm honest, and I try to be as humble as I can.

And, because there was an honesty about all that was going on. It connected with the people in the street.

One must be frank to be relevant.

The best strips are the most honest. That's just the truth of it.

The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough.

I'm not trying to be romantic. I think you can tell when people are trying to be sexy onstage. When I was doing 'All the Way,' I was really thinking about my wife. People don't know my personal experience, but they can tell it's an honest interpretation.

I long for an audience. I ache for it. I think that's one of the hardest things about the television medium is that you don't get that. You don't get that immediate response.

I think Raymond is very honest about human relationships.

The relationship with a live audience seems to me to count for more.

If you show you're human and have something to say, people will connect with you.

I would love to do more on the stage; having actual contact with the audience is great. You can give them a good seeing to!

I prefer doing interviews where people don't have to interpret what you say. I'm going to be real honest.

All I want and all I even ask of people in Hollywood is look, just be honest with me. Please don't lie to me. Whatever the situation is, be honest with me.

Audiences are not strangers to me. They're the best friends I've got in my life.