Asrani Quotes

There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night.

Doing my Broadway show '700 Sundays' reminded me how much I love working in front of an audience.

Originally what I used to love was being on a stage and reacting to a live audience and maybe my calling is more in theatre.

I still feel I belong to the theatre. There is nothing more challenging and exciting for an actor than performing before a live audience. The stage is the real testing ground for an actor.

I do my best creating on stage.

I've always had live audiences.

I would love to do more on the stage; having actual contact with the audience is great. You can give them a good seeing to!

I love working with an audience. I love working with actual people who, you know, if they're moved, you see it. If you say something they're stunned by, you see their jaws drop. If they're amused, they laugh - that kind of reinforcement, I totally adore.

Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There's nothing like a live audience.

The best part about being a stand-up is the connection with the audience. There's nothing more gratifying then when you can make 300 people applaud and stand up - because that's all you.

No actor wants to play to an empty house.

On stage, you've got dialogue you've learned. You've got a paying audience. It couldn't be better, you know?

I just love engaging a live audience - I love that.

I love audiences. They are my oxygen. I only breathe with audience. When I'm alone, I am normally a miserable you-know-what.

As rewarding as a good film role can be, there is just nothing like getting up on a stage and taking an audience for a ride.

The audience, the place you're in, has everything to do with how your performance goes.

I really enjoy doing the live stuff.

When it is good, theatre takes a lot of beating both to watch and perform.

I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.

Acting is something I love to do. I love to perform and I love the art, the craft of it.

I love performing in front of an audience and seeing smiles on the kids' faces.

The reason why I hate working in theatre is the tedium of memorisation. But once that is done, then you feast on this never-ending meal. If you play it correctly, every night is fraught with very high stakes that are very difficult to find in everyday life.

I love the theater. I love being on stage; I love the live audience. I also love dressing up and all of the make-believe.

I love to entertain an audience.

I like working on stage because there's something very immediate about it, that interaction with an audience where you immediately hear their reaction, or feel them, whether they're with you.