Sydney J. Harris Quotes

Nobody kicks on being interrupted if it's by applause.

We should welcome applause whenever it comes.

You can tell by the applause: There's perfunctory applause, there's light applause, and then there's real applause. When it's right, applause sounds like vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce.

I'm always pleased when people respond to the work.

I've had so many people just come up to me and say, 'When you came up on the screen, everybody in the theater applauded.' It's just so sweet, really.

anybody's applause is better than nobody's.

When an audience does not complain, it is a compliment, and when it does, it is a compliment, too, if unaccompanied by violence.

Applause is a receipt, not a note of demand.

For me, it's the reactions from the audiences that are golden. If they enjoy it, then half the battle has been won.

I'm grateful for all the attention because it validates I'm doing something.

Appreciation, applause, approval, respect - we all love it!

Every artists wants to be applauded

A good, sympathetic review is always a wonderful surprise.

I love that synergy between being entertainers and having people respond. There's no greater reward.

I’ve never listened to a speech with a greater sense of approval.

If someone had written a review saying, ''Oh, Hello' is stupid,' we would have said, 'Yeah, it is. You're absolutely right.' That people liked it was extremely cool.

It's always nice when someone comes up to you and tells you they enjoy the show. At least they're not coming up and saying how much they hate it.

Sometimes you look at the critics and say, 'Nobody else was telling me that, but you were.'

I'm glad that the audience and critics have liked my work.

Popularity matters a lot, as at the end of the day, the love of your audiences can make you win.

The audience's reaction is the most rewarding thing for an actor, especially me.

As long as the crowd make noise, I will be in my element, whether it is booing or cheering. The main thing is I get a reaction of some kind.

Whether they cheer or whether they boo really doesn't bother me as long as they're paying attention.

For 'Guest Iin London,' I got a lot of appreciation.

It is a feel-good factor when you get an instant reaction from the audience.