Kevin Owens Quotes

Sometimes I feel like if I'm not getting people to boo me, then I'm not doing my job right.

The most important thing is to illicit some reaction, good or bad. If some people are repellent to me, so be it. If some people are attracted to me, great. At the end, that's the object of entertainment - you want to provoke a reaction.

I think some people enjoy that I say things that upset or shake up people.

I like to do something that gets a real reaction from people.

I am Sobralia's biggest idol now; people love and support me a lot there. There are always some people to criticize you, but that's okay - 99.9 percent of the people there support me.

I always strive to receive the loudest reaction that I can; whether that is being booed out of the building or being cheered.

I enjoy seeing how many boos I can get.

Some people just don't like you; you cannot satisfy everyone. But I've got a lot of supportive fans - people who do like me, do enjoy what I do.

Emotionally involving the audience is easy. Anybody can do it blindfolded: get a little kitten and have some guy wring its neck.

Of course I'm sure half the people there hate me and half the people like me.

I don't want to walk in the middle. I want people to read what I write and feel strongly about it. If, at some point, whatever I am doing is failing to elicit a response, whether it's very positive or very negative, then I am going to stop doing it.

You never know how you're going to be received, after all this time. The initial response we had was just overwhelming, particularly that tour of the States.

You put on eyeliner, and people start screaming at you. How strange, and how marvellous.

You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it.

I was worried when I returned that I might be booed or barracked. Nobody has waved fivers at me. I am touched by the reception since I have come back.

A film with an untidy plot cannot grip the audience and define their emotional response.

We like reactions - a reaction is walking out on us, a reaction is throwing tomatoes at the stage, that's a healthy psychological reaction.

When you have a kid and people go, 'What a beautiful child,' it's the same kind of reaction when you play a song that people recognize and love.

I've never had a problem with people paying attention to what you're doing and say they find that they liked it.

It's nice to have people interested about a show that you're involved in. It's what actors want.

If people have split views about your work, I think it's flattering. I'd rather have them feel something about it than dismiss it.

I am perfectly happy to believe that nobody likes us but the public.

It's nice to know that what you're doing is being read and enjoyed by a good deal of people.

I don't just want to upset people and shock people by saying something really outrageous.

Sidney Poitier, who is class personified, said: 'Lou, you're a leading man because you're a good actor.' Brought tears to my eyes.