Skip to content
quotesby

About this quote

What does it mean?
Negative reactions from a loyal crowd can feel intimate and connected, like a form of music.
In plain terms
Even booing from fans can feel like a strong connection.
What can you take from it?
Strong reactions show you matter to the audience.

Where it applies

  • performing
  • sports events
  • public speaking

Putting it to work

  • welcome all feedback
  • find connection in response

Questions to consider

  • How do you take criticism from fans?
  • When did negative feedback feel positive?

Another view

Booing can also be purely hostile.

More from George Halas

  1. Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.

    Permalink to quote #4
  2. Many people flounder about in life because they have no purpose. Before it is possible to achieve anything, an objective must be set.

    Permalink to quote #3
  3. If you live long enough, lots of nice things happen.

    Permalink to quote #2

Related quotes

  1. When you sing in English and Spanish, it's two completely different forms of expression and . . . even the people who don't speak Spanish love to hear me sing …

    Gloria EstefanGloria Estefan quote #29
  2. There is something fucking unbelievable about seeing all of the fans go crazy and chanting 'Ozzy!' I would pay to see them..

    Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne quote #45
  3. 'This shitty guitar never plays the chords I want it to play. It only knows three chords, but let's see what happens. This is for all you lovely, crazy people …

    Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury quote #71