Crowds Quotes - Page 14

the urgent crowds out the essential.

The live setting is always better for me. I usually thrive at live. I feel like having a band behind me and being able to interact with the crowd helps boost my energy up.

Nowhere is one more alone than in Paris ... and yet surrounded by crowds. Nowhere is one more likely to incur greater ridicule. And no visit is more essential.

I am pretty detached from the local music crowd though.

TV is just advertising for your live gig, so I'm playing whichever show is gonna get me the biggest crowd.

I was called really horrible, profane names very loudly in front of huge crowds of people, and my schoolwork suffered at one point.

Those struggling with life-threatening thoughts do not feel connected to others. They feel all alone- even alone in the midst of a crowd.

I don't like being out of the crowd. It's lonely within a group.

I'm an outdoorsman kind of person, so I don't like the buzz of the crowd, crowd, crowd and all that so much. I mean I don't mind it, but I don't seek it out.

Virtues go ever in troops; they go so thick, that sometimes some are hid in the crowd; which yet are, but appear not.

The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are liquidated. Happiness is running with the crowd.

A crowd is not necessarily company, but neither need it necessarily prevent thought or disturb peace of mind.

Who would wish to be among the commonplace crowd of the little famous - who are each individually lost in a throng made up of themselves?

He who will please the crowd and for the sake of the most ephemeral renown will either proclaim those things which nature does not display or even will publish genuine miracles of nature without regard to deeper causes is a spiritually corrupt person... With the best of intentions I publicly speak to the crowd (which is eager for things new) on the subject of what is to come.

He who reforms himself has done more towards reforming the public than a crowd or noisy, impotent patriots.

I want to grow up with my audience. I don't expect to be getting through to the younger pop crowd. I learned that from Paul Simon.

I was never part of the crowd.

Death calls ye to the crowd of common men.

The crowds at Flushing Meadow are about as impartial as a Nuremberg Rally.

Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion.

I never made music for that crowd. I never made music to fit in. I made music of what I like to hear.

Jesse has opened for me extensively on the road so I’ve seen him do hundreds of sets. He is always super funny, has tons of material and the crowds love him. Bottom line, Jesse Joyce is a great comedian.

[Strong marriage] starts with being married to a remarkable person. And I am. I jokingly say that I stood up in front of a crowd once and said, "Laura's the greatest first lady ever," and then realized my mother was in the audience.

Before the beginning of brilliance, there must be great chaos. Before a brilliant person begins something great, they must look foolish in the crowd.

It was more like an abortion than music, but he got a wildly enthusiastic response from the crowd. Well, we're all pro-choice out here in Hillmont, after all.