Seth Godin Quotes

A film should be an experience. You should feel something. It should motivate you to feel something.

Business, like life, is about how you make people feel. It's that simple, and it's that hard.

You want people to think. You want people to be emotionally moved. And there's a theory behind that in terms of storytelling. It has been around for thousands of years. And that's where something like live theater or a live performance is something that is very valuable because you get instant feedback from your audience and you kind of know the things that work and the things that don't work.

We want to make people feel something after they buy that ticket.

I think good entertainment makes you feel something... it can be a variety of different feelings.

I love films, I love the way they make me feel.

That's my mission: to make you feel something.

If I'm not moved from one spot to another, internally, while I'm witnessing it, reading it, consuming it, whatever, I don't know why we're being asked to the party.

I am a very active audience member. I want to be moved. I want to be confronted. I want to feel.

The strength of brand loyalty begins with how your product makes people feel.

The only purpose of customer service is to change feelings.

I get letters from people about my work. The thing that pleases me most is that my work touches their feelings. In fact, they don't talk about the paintings. They end up telling me the story of their life or how their father died.

I want people to FEEL something... If it's sadness, anger, horny, happiness whatever! As long as it doesn't just pass you by.

I want my stories to move people ... to feel some kind of reward from the writing.

I think that music is still a mystery to most people. It kind of goes through most people without a specific thought. They feel the music, which is what's supposed to happen. They're not supposed to be curious about who wrote the music; they're supposed to feel what the show is trying to get them to feel. So if I help get that feeling across, that's good enough for me.

Give me anything that moves my heart, that gives me goosebumps.

The most compelling narrative, expressed in sentences with which I have no chemical reaction, or an adverse one, leaves me cold.

I know when I go to a movie I want to experience something, whether to laugh, to cry, to feel bad.

As long as I can make an audience feel something, I don't care whether it's a good thing or bad thing, just to feel something is important to me.

The audience likes their emotions to be touched. They want to laugh and cry and feel good.

People don't come out for book events. They want to feel an emotion and be entertained.

In music, you feel a connection to the voice and think about the person behind it. In art that's secondary.

I want to be engaged and moved by theatre, there's nothing more disappointing than being left cold. After 'The Author,' I felt wrung out emotionally, like a used tissue.

I consider those actors who amaze me are somehow less attractive to me than those actors who move me.

I want people to laugh and cry, not just sit and stare at the TV.