Audience Of One Quotations

The whole duty of a writer is to please and satisfy himself, and the true writer always plays to an audience of one.

The Internet is an audience of one, a million times over.

The organized church sometimes puts boundaries on us that the Bible doesn't. So I'm living my life for an audience of one. I live my life to please God. Some people won't understand, but I don't give an account to some people.

People who write for reward by way of recognition or monetary gain don't know what they're doing. They're in the category of those who write; they are not writers. Writing is simply something you must do. It's rather like virtue in that it is its own reward. Writing is selfish and contradictory in its terms. First of all, you're writing for an audience of one, you must please the one person you're writing for. Yourself.

When I was younger, I wanted to own a circus and create this bizarre revue that went from town to town. And, I was interested in set design and doing theater. And then, I was painting for a while. It was all circling around creating an intense experience for an audience of one, or an audience of many.

In my collection, to me at least, the theatre of the past lives again and those long-dead playwrights and actors have in me an enthralled audience of one, and I applaud them across the centuries.

Eventually you just have to realize that you're living for an audience of one. I'm not here for anyone else's approval.

In working out our callings, we are to perform for one audience, the audience of One.

I live before the audience of One-before others I have nothing to gain, nothing to lose, nothing to prove.