“As long as I can do something that I am passionate about and that I can really enjoy and the audience can enjoy. That is where my enthusiasm comes from.” LongI CanEnjoyCan DoAudiencePassionateEnthusiasmCan Do Something Author:Dwayne Johnson
“The drama is not a mere copy of nature, not a facsimile. It is the free running hand of genius, under the impression of its liveliest wit or most passionate impulses, a thousand times adorning or feeling all as it goes; and you must read it, as the healthy instinct of audiences almost always does, if the critics will let them alone, with a grain of allowance, and a tendency to go away with as much of it for use as is necessary, and the rest for the luxury of laughter, pity, or poetical admiration.” IfsDoeUseFeelingsHandsRunningAudienceGeniusHealthyDramaThousandLaughterMereInstinctCriticsPassionateWitImpressionPityTendenciesLuxuryImpulseGoing AwayAdmirationCopiesGrainAllowance Author:Leigh Hunt
“A musical audience is at best uninspiring, at worst definitely drab. ... Respectability hangs like a pall over the orchestra and the boxes; a sort of sterile sobriety ill-fitted to the passionate geometry of music.” AudienceWorstMusicalIllPassionateBoxesOrchestraGeometrySobrietyRespectabilityUninspiring Book:Message from a Stranger: A Novel Source: Message from a Stranger: A Novel
“The critic is the duenna in the passionate affair between playwrights, actors and audiences - a figure dreaded, and occasionally comic, but never welcome, never loved.” ActorsAudienceFiguresCriticsAffairPassionateWelcomeComicPlaywrightActors And Audience Book:The Personal Art: Reading to Good Purpose Source: The Personal Art: Reading to Good Purpose