I never thought in a million years that I would do a weekly series.
Clapping my hands with the echoes the summer moon begins to dawn.
What is the sound of one hand?
Applause is an instinctive, unconscious act expressing the sympathy between actors and audience. Just as our art demands more instinct than intellect in its exercise, so we demand of those who watch us an apppreciation of the simple unconscious kind which finds an outlet in clapping rather than the cold intellectual approval which would self-consciously think applause derogatory. I have yet to meet the actor who was sincere in saying that he disliked applause.
I'm used to people clapping at the end of the movie.
I walked backstage, standing ovation. Everyone was backstage clapping.
When I came here in 1999, all one could hear was the sound of the guns as guns were booming all around. Today I am only hearing clapping of hands.
Life starts out with everyone clapping when you take a poo and goes downhill from there.
It is not the bowing, the dancing, the clapping and the singing that produce the worship, for at best they can only express that worship, but it is the worship that produces the jubilant responses.
You know the sound of two hands clapping; tell me, what is the sound of one hand?
The choreographed standing and clapping of one side of the room - while the other side sits - is unbecoming of a serious institution and the message that it sends is that even on a night when the president is addressing the entire nation, we in Congress cannot sit as one, but must be divided as two.
Onstage, I don't feel any glory from people clapping in the audience, but when they're pushing me to do something new that feels good.
Someone will always tell you what you want to hear.
It was fantastic for me to see the cheering and clapping and it showed maybe not all of them want me out of a job!
Kids audience is a brilliant audience. If you've got an audience of adults standing up and clapping, or you've got an audience of kids standing up and clapping, I know which one I'd choose.
What are you doing with all those books anyway?" Ron asked. Just trying to decide which ones to take with us," said Hermione. When we're looking for the Horcruxes. " Oh, of course," said Ron, clapping a hand to his forehead. "I forgot we'll be hunting down Voldemort in a mobile library.
It began to drizzle rain and he turned on the windshield wipers; they made a great clatter like two idiots clapping in church.
Thank you. . . San Francisco. All right, you're ruining the show. Thank you. . . for clapping for what my parents are ashamed of.
There's always the cliche of the choir shouting and clapping. OK, you have to do that, but there's also introspective parts, parts where you just follow someone that's preaching. There's lots of different emotions and moods that a service requires.
