Brandi Carlile on audience
Brandi Carlile10 quotes“I’m not sure I’ll ever be famous by anyone’s definition. I can only hope to be allowed by the audience to continue my life’s work.”
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The first thing I think of when I think about coming to Las Vegas and playing is always Elvis; its always the first thing on my mind.
Brandi CarlileBrandi Carlile Wherever is your heart I call home.
Brandi CarlileBrandi Carlile Privilege and complacency paralyze me with fear sometimes.
Brandi CarlileBrandi Carlile Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought… about potential pitfalls.
Bobby KnightBobby Knight The purpose of it all is love.
Brandi CarlileBrandi Carlile There’s a lot of really inspiring music coming around the bend – we tend to believe that to sound classic or timeless is to sound vintage or retro. It’s a little bit dangerous, because you’ll really miss a chance to make your mark as a generation.
Brandi CarlileBrandi Carlile The mole can’t live in your dollhouse.
Brandi CarlileBrandi Carlile My advice to new artists is to embrace a broader concept of timelessness than vintage or retro.
Brandi CarlileBrandi Carlile If I learned to play guitar it was so that I would have something to sing to, if I learned to write a song it was so that I would have something to sing. So the gut feeling you’re talking about comes from singing and communicating the lyrics and what it is that we feel.
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Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette Can anybody hear me? Are my words going to waste I need to believe there was a purpose to all the pain?
Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
Mariya FedulovaMariya Fedulova Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
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The audience’s reactions are more important: if people believe in the love story, it’s because they love how we’ve acted. That’s the most beautiful award. It’s very important for me, people appreciating what I do.
Kate WinsletKate Winslet People en masse have always been wonderful to me. I truly have a great love for an audience. I want to give them two hours of just pow.
Judy GarlandJudy Garland Audiences have kept me alive.
Judy GarlandJudy Garland We want our sound to go into the soul of the audience, and see if it can awaken some little thing in their minds. ‘Cause there are so many sleeping people.
Jimi HendrixJimi Hendrix I’ve been in love with audiences all my life, and I’ve tried to please. I hope I did.
Judy GarlandJudy Garland I truly have a great love for an audience, and I used to want to prove it to them by giving them blood.
Judy GarlandJudy Garland What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.
Lily TomlinLily Tomlin When people told the audience that [Sam Kinison] was good, he was accepted after that.
Norm MacDonaldNorm MacDonald
