Sue Perkins Quotes

Phish and Dave Matthews really know their audiences and really treat them well.

It is my great pleasure performing in front of my fans, and I enjoy it a lot.

I'm glad that I'm able to entertain and be a part of people watching shows and enjoying the work.

I respect very much my public and also the music I perform.

You can only be as good as your audience. Sometimes you can be as bad as your audience, but you have to remember you can never be better than them.

People send me fanmail in the post, and I keep every letter, and I always say I will read every single one. It might take me years and years, but I'll do it. Your audience are what makes you, so you have give as much back as you can.

I swore on screen when I got the Olivier for 'Legally Blonde,' I was so surprised. Awards where the public vote mean a lot. I'm a big Twitter fan and like talking to people who support me.

The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience.

Connecting with people is not hard. I love the interaction and the feedback after shows. It does take some time, but the fans appreciate it which makes it worth it.

My thing is to get up there and have a good time and give the fans all you can and appreciate them spending their money and being in the stands - and just be appreciative of them cheering when you come onstage.

I'll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.

People aren't going to support an artist just because they have an audio file. They have to feel a real connection.

I believe that as an entertainer, you're only as good as your audience and the people who support you.

I have no illusions about my art. I am what the public made me and, consequently, I am not likely to forget my debt to them.

Our fans make the band. What they give we give right back. They're an integral part of us. They ARE us.

When I use music on stage, the prime directive is to entertain the public, so it is different.

With Dream Theater live, I may have been a bit of a focal point because I absolutely live for the energy on stage, and having interaction with the audience is absolutely crucial to me - regardless of how some others have described it!

Everything you do is about creating an experience in the viewer's head. If you're rude or irritating as a performer, then your magic is irritating.

My heart was always dedicated to giving fans around the world the best match possible, and the fans grew with me.

You only have to go on a couple message boards to know what the fans want, and the fans want you to put it on the line and to entertain them.

If you've paid your hard-earned money to see a gig, you want to be entertained. That's what I wanna give my fans.

It is what we are here for - to give the fans magic moments.

If someone decides to be in the front row anytime I'm doing a show, they know what they're getting into.

Sprinkle in a bit of pro wrestling in MMA is good. You get the fans talking. They want that drama.

I fight for my fans. I love putting on a good show for them, and I feel that they enjoy a good stand-up game.