Susan B. Anthony Quotes

You don't get a standing ovation and get boos, by the way. They don't go hand in hand.

You're an actor - people judge you and criticize you, and praise you and say you're great in equal measure.

I can't imagine working without and audience.

I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd.

Before I entered politics, when I used to appear in public everyone would applaud; now half of the people applaud, and half of them boo.

Anytime you can get people to watch you on anything, it's very flattering.

It's nice to play to a full house.

I'm always going to need to play in front of people.

People are always talking about the old days. They say that the old movies were better, that the old actors were so great. But I don't think so. All I can say about the old days is that they have passed.

Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.

I don't care who you are, you hear those boos.

There are people who will appreciate what I've done, and there will be people who will criticize me. Ultimately history will have the final say.

Fans don't boo nobodies.

The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that.

The fans treated me royally.

One thing that took a while to really adjust to was, you do it for the the art, for the money, for being together and having a good time, but you do it for all those people out there who really care about the show. We are now talking about a show we did over 20 years ago.

Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf.

No actor wants to play to an empty house.

Almost every time I make a building, some people will condemn it straight to Hell.

Every time you do something, people are going to like it, people are going to hate it. You tend to make the movies on the basis you are making them for the people who are going to like them and not worrying too much about people who don't like them.

In whatever adulation you get, there's truth and there's not truth. And wherever they dog you, and they say it was horrible - there's truth and there's not truth. It's human nature to like to read the adulation more.

If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want.

Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.

Here in America, people come out to see what they've known you to do. In England, it's like everyone comes out to tell you exactly how well they think you're doing.

I like playin' for an audience the best, though, I think.