Sarah Palin is brilliant. She is a media magnet and a media magnate. She creates headlines and draws crowds wherever she goes, whether it’s 98 degrees in the desert of Arizona or below freezing in the snow of Wisconsin.
I’m the guy that stands out in all the crowds, so I don’t get out there and dance, but I can dance.
Please don’t make me sound like a crazy hermit, but I don’t like crowds or noise.
I think playing in front of crowds and in a competitive league, getting a feel for the senior dressing room where there’s points up for grabs every week and players are fighting for their futures helps.
The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds.
I’ve played for a lot of tough crowds.
Trump’s vitriol attracts large crowds and may even win him the Republican presidential nomination but dishonors our best traditions. It spits in the face of every protection and opportunity our Constitution promises.
As a pro, I’ve been lucky enough to have been in front of big crowds every time I’ve boxed.
Getting up in front of the toughest crowds, you know, playing pubs in South Armagh – where people didn’t necessarily even know what stand-up comedy was – you had to force yourself to do it. It went against every instinct in your body, but you did it anyway.
I’m fine with pressure. I went to Kentucky, dealt with it all season, playing in front of all the top teams and top crowds.
The crowd down in Australia is always so energetic, some of the best crowds in the world to perform in front of.
I didn’t know what to expect when we first started touring behind ‘Southeastern’ because you don’t want to lull anybody to sleep or lose their attention. But it’s really been incredible how the crowds seem to be just as excited for the slow, sad songs as they are for the old rockers.
I get panic attacks in big crowds.
Crowds are the most difficult thing for me these days because I have to walk with my head down and my eyes averted. There’s still that part of me that wants to hold my head up, make eye contact and smile.
When I was younger I would play in front of crowds as small as 500 in the second division in Belgium, so I know what that’s like. It might be easier in terms of pressure, but believe me, I would always prefer to be at a packed Anfield playing against Manchester United. That’s why you want to become a footballer.
A lot of people want to get involved, so thinking up Vines that require crowds is always good. But I’ve definitely gotten tweets before that were like, ‘Just saw Logan Paul shooting a Vine and ran in the other direction!’ so it’s not for everyone.
I am the kind of person that wants to get up in front of crowds of strangers and perform monologues. To each their own.
I’ve wrestled in front of great crowds in Montreal, and I’ve wrestled absolutely terrible crowds where you’re in front of, like, 200 people.
I might have to do the London Marathon. I like crowds, so that is why I like the big marathons.
Once upon a time if you go back to the early 2000s all the way to 2014 all I cared about in life was being a wrestler, going on the road, performing in front of crowds, getting big, climbing the ladder.
You have to hustle and work hard, but we have been fortunate with big crowds and having a good time.
I’m good friends with The Rock, and I talk to him all the time. And he says that, even though his movie career has taken off, he misses the instant gratification of wrestling, and the live crowds, and I could see being that way myself.
I’m a bit claustrophobic, I don’t like crowds, I live by the sea – that’s what I see when I come out of my house in Bridlington.
I will go out of my way to avoid the shopping crowds and the extreme consumerism – I hate all that.
‘Ali’ is a breakthrough for its director, Michael Mann. The film, based on the life of Muhammad Ali, is Mr. Mann’s first movie with feeling; his overwhelming love of its subject will turn audiences into exuberant, thrilled fight crowds.
The U.K. crowds always have a lot of energy, and I’ve done some milestone shows there that I’m very proud of.
I don’t go to regular music festivals because I tend to run in the opposite direction wherever there’s big crowds.
People in Tulsa are totally friendly; the crowds are very nice.
Fame is very heavy. When there are large crowds, I’m unable to handle it.
The crowds can be very loud, especially when you’re playing in the evening.
I definitely prefer intimate crowds. I mean, those are always the best shows, like, a small venue. Packed to the gills. Hot, sweaty. Those are always the fun shows.
Poetry from the bottom up is an act of selection: you kind of feel your way through the crowds of poems. The good ones came forward a long time ago, and the bad ones fell away.
At The Comedy Store, night after night, the crowds are fuller. It used to be Tuesday at 9 you’d have to start with six people. Now you come in on Tuesdays and it’s 100-plus people and you’re like, ‘Really? On a Tuesday?’
There’s no shame in being a support act for anyone. It’s been extremely beneficial for us to be allowed onstage for any of the artists we’ve toured with, and we’ve gotten some big exposure from them sharing their crowds with us in the past.
Every comic will tell you that a lot of crowds play differently to different social commentary. Some people are really uptight about stuff like that. Some people just enjoy the fact that it’s your experience and they want to hear you mock and joke about your life.
I don’t worry about the crowds agreeing with me anymore. I want them to laugh and have a good time, but I think they can disagree with you and still enjoy it.
Playing main-draw matches helps, and playing in front of crowds and playing in big matches definitely helps, getting them all under your belt.
Business today consists in persuading crowds.
We want to embrace the younger crowds and get them to embrace instruments.
If you only watched Fox News, you might think hydroxychloroquine is to coronavirus what Tylenol is to a headache, or that gathering in large crowds indoors without masks is safe.
We live a life that is often spent in crowds – parties, festivals and first nights – so it’s nice to avoid them.
Any legendary fighter you have ever seen or anyone who is talked about for a long, long time who has shown their heart in the ring and won over crowds and really destroyed their opponents in the ring, that’s who I am.
I don’t know, I think the crowds are even more responsive now because the audiences are skewing younger.
I believe in ‘Hard Livin’.’ The song has a lot of potential. I sang it on the road for about a year before I put it on an album. The crowds really seemed to like it.
We love the American crowds.
I know crowds of people who go to church and the synagogue who aren’t religious.
