Applause Quotes

Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.

The hoopla, the applause, the praises have never excited me.

And I tell my audience, you know, give the real stars a round of applause. Because without them I'm nobody. So I learned so much from people like that.

From then on, I realized this is what I want to do, what I'm supposed to do: Giving energy and receiving it back through applause. I love it. That's my world. I love it. I enjoy it. I live for it.

Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty.

The first time I acted was in high school in Florida, and when I heard that applause I felt so alive and felt that electricity go up my spine.

Applause waits on success.

Take off your bedroom slippers. Put on your marching shoes," he said, his voice rising as applause and cheers mounted. "Shake it off. Stop complainin'. Stop grumblin'. Stop cryin'. We are going to press on. We have work to do.

For 'Iron Man' I had to improv with Robert Downey Jr., which is like going up against LeBron in basketball. At one point he stopped and said, 'Can we give a round of applause to Olivia, because she's rocking it right now.'

Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter.

As they marched, the crowds lining the route broke into applause, a sweet and deeply felt spontaneous pattering that was a sort of communal embrace. Welcome home.

An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.

I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.

We believe... that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.

Popular applause veers with the wind.

Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.

To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.

There is nothing like the high of being on stage and reaping applause, especially for emotionally needy people like me!

There is nothing that compares to an unexpected round of applause.

What good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it.

Occasionally if you do something extraordinary, the crew responds with spontaneous applause, but that's very rare.

To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.

Laughter is much more important than applause. Applause is almost a duty. Laughter is a reward.

A stand-up comic is judged by every line. Singers get applause at the end of their song no matter how bad they are.

Evil report carries further than any applause.

The skit was very successful based on the applause. After that show, the three of us decided to get together and try and come up with some songs that we could all participate in.

What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give 'em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause - that I can respond to.

I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but nobody seems to have been willing to admit that they were the culprit.

I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off stage and boy would they feel guilty. They would all burst into tremendous applause as they saw this poor cripple kid walking off.

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.