Julian Lennon Quotes

You can have a good vibe and a good feeling about something, but you never really know how it's going to be received and how an audience is going to react to it.

Anytime I make a movie, I really have absolutely no idea how it's going to go over. I've had the whole range of different kinds of reactions.

You make something, and you really have fun with it, and you try to put emotion in it, and at the end of the day, you have no idea how the tide is going to fall. You don't know if everyone's going to like it, if everyone's going to hate it, if it's going to be like you're a media darling, or all of a sudden you're a sellout. You have no idea.

You can't predict a show, that is the damndest thing, you can't predict if a show is going to work or not until it's on the air.

When you're acting in a movie, you never consider the reception of it. It's impossible to predict how something will be received. Even if you think it's the greatest thing in the world, other people might not like it. Or agree with it.

I've learned that you can never predict what will happen to a film. You can never predict if people will love it, if they'll hate it. It's an act of ego if you're hoping for everyone to love the film and tell you how great you are.

People are going to think and take things how they're going to take it, and I have no control over that, so it's kind of like biding time until you get your feedback. So, it's like, once the public can consume what you're putting out there, then you know. Then you know hit, miss, in between.

When you make a movie, you don't know how it'll turn out. You can only guess.

The more I've acted, I've realised that I have a) no control of and b) no way of really quite understanding how people react to anything I do, or any movie I do.

You never know what you're going to get as a receiver.

I have no idea what the audience makes of me.

I don't go there much. You're thrilled that people would recognize what you're doing in such a grand kind of way. But, just like you don't know if anybody's really going to like what you're doing when you put a record out or if anybody's going to pay attention to it, you can't really go there.

When you work on something in an edit room with just a couple of other people, you never know how it is going to be received.

For me, it's an experiment to see what people are gonna think of it.

I can guarantee 100% effort, but I cannot guarantee 100% results.

The comedy seeds were planted before the Marine seeds. The thought of comedy never happening was scary. When you have a plan, you never know what will happen.

You just pour your heart and soul into a project, and everyone pays their dues, and everyone on the crew, everyone works so hard. Then you just don't know how the show ends up. You just hope that it turns out great, and you hope that people respond to it, and you hope that the network accepts a Season Two.

The first tour an artist does is a strange one... because you can never tell how the audience is going to react.

Filmmaking, I often like to say, is like Russian roulette. You never know what you'll get. The only thing you can do is find solace in the fact that, irrespective of the film's response, you work hard to make the money you do.

Any move is a risk. Nothing is guaranteed in football.

You never know in football.

You put it out there, you go film it, you go write it, you go record it... but the fans are the ones who decide it.

When you are making a film, you do not know how it is going to be received by the audience. In fact, if you set out to make a film thinking that it will make 100 crores, it never ends up making that much money.

When you do a pilot, you can't always tell what you have.

You can never really know what a record's going to be.