“The more they applaud, the bigger your salary will be.” — Anna Held Quote

“The more they applaud, the bigger your salary will be.”

“No one ever tells us the truth, even those we love.”

“Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.”

“I respect the opinion of the fans, I am a professional and I have to. However, when they jeer and applaud, I always prefer to remember the applause, it make you stronger.”

“I applaud my mother now for getting me through that time and making me believe in myself.”

“The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things.”