“Don't try to be just like some other singer hitting it big - find your own style and be honest in your performances. And never underestimate your audience.” TryingBigsAudienceHonestStylePerformancesSingersBeing HonestHittingUnderestimateNever Underestimate Author:Tony Bennett
“I always feel the audience is my best teacher.” FeelsAudienceTeacherBest Teacher Author:Tony Bennett
“There's always something every night that I learn from reacting to what the audience is reacting to. You learn what to leave out, what to put in, if you need a little more comedy or more drama.” IfsNeedsLittlesNightAudienceComedyDramaEvery NightReacting Author:Tony Bennett
“I don't disrespect the audience. I only sing very well-written, intelligent songs.” WellsSongAudienceWrittenIntelligentDisrespectWell Written Author:Tony Bennett
“I don't look down to an audience. I look up to them. They respond to quality.” LooksQualityAudienceLook Up Author:Tony Bennett
“The young people look great on television. They’re youthful and have a lot of zip and energy, but when you see them live, they can only do about 20 minutes because they haven’t got the training to hold an audience for an hour and a half or so.” PeopleLooksYoungEnergyHoursHalfAudienceMinutesHavensTelevisionTrainingZips Author:Tony Bennett
“Luckily for his audiences, Bennett doesn't tire of singing I Left My Heart. ... that song made me a world citizen. And when I do it, it always feels like the first time.” WorldFeelsFirstsHeartMadeSongLeftAudienceCitizensMy HeartSingingFirst TimeTireWorld Citizen Author:Tony Bennett
“I'm still learning about music. The best way to learn is to listen to the audience. When you listen to the audience, they will tell you what they like. I wish these big corporations, instead of telling the audience what they should have, would listen.” WayShouldStillsBigsWishUnderstandingAudienceListeningEmpathyShould HaveBest WayCorporationsBig Corporations Author:Tony Bennett
