Home / Topics / Fool Quotes

Fool Quotes

Browse 4015 quotes about Fool.

Fool Quotes

“When we play the fool, how wideThe theatre expands! beside,How long the audience sits before us!How many prompters! what a chorus!”

Long Play Audience Fool Theatre Chorus

Book:The works of Walter Savage Landor [ed. by J. Forster].

Source: The works of Walter Savage Landor [ed. by J. Forster].

“You cannot fool an audience.”

Book:My Lord, what a Morning: An Autobiography

Source: My Lord, what a Morning: An Autobiography

“Audiences arent fools - their judgement really is important. And the true heroes of films are the investors. They take the risk, after all.”

Important Film Audience Risk Fool Hero Judgement Investors True Hero

Author:Stephen Frears

“You can't fool an audience with lots of bits and pieces. You have to lead them somewhere.”

Bits Audience Pieces Fool Bits And Pieces

Author:Charlotte Rampling

“Humans know when it's not a good story. Unless you do this for a living, you may not know exactly why you don't like a story, but you can't fool an audience ever. They know when you have it and they know when you don't.”

Knows Humans May Stories Audience Fool Good Story

Author:Aaron Sorkin

“Even in the tragedies, [William] Shakespeare always put in parts for the comic actors because his audience was mixed. He puts in people who talk like aristocrats. He puts in idiots and fools.”

People Actors Audience Fool Tragedy Comic Idiot

Author:Margaret Atwood

“In our show, we try to think about consequences, not about tricking the audience or hiding things to fool the audience.”

Thinking Trying Audience Fool Consequence Hiding

Author:Peter Gould

“Even in the tragedies, Shakespeare always put in parts for the comic actors because his audience was mixed. He puts in people who talk like aristocrats. He puts in idiots and fools. He puts in certain middle-range characters. And when you go to the Globe, you realize how that all works. The people who paid more sat in seats around the edge. Everybody else paid a penny. They put it into a tin box - that's why we call it the "box office." They stood in the pit, but they were very close, so when Hamlet was doing his soliloquy, it was addressed to you, the audience - right there.”

People Character Realizing Audience Fool Office Tragedy Comic Idiot Sat

Author:Margaret Atwood

“I would love to be a guest on a talk show or a panel that shows women who have been on reality shows who've had success, to prove to audiences that you don't have to be a fool to become successful.”

Has Beens Shows Reality Audience Successful Fool Prove Guests Talk Shows Reality Shows Becoming Successful

Author:NeNe Leakes

“The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.”

Writing Persons Humor Funny Audience Fool Epic Funny Friend Fools And Foolishness

Book:101 Facts of life

Source: 101 Facts of life