Quotes and Sayings About Entertainment
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I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.
-- Aaron Levie -
The essence of idolatry is the entertainment of thoughts about God that are unworthy of Him.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
I always said I was never gonna be an entertainer, Suicide was never supposed to be entertainment.
-- Alan Vega -
Most entertainment is trying to get you. It's tested, like toothpaste.
-- Albert Brooks -
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There's nothing wrong with Oscar Levant - nothing a miracle won't cure.
-- Alexander Woollcott -
Mrs. Patrick Cambell is an aged British battleship sinking rapidly and firing every available gun on her rescuers.
-- Alexander Woollcott -
What do you actually need? Food, clothing and shelter. Everything else is entertainment.
-- Aloe BlaccSource : "Aloe Blacc Discusses His Grand Scheme to Get Some Dollars". Interview with Brandon Deroche, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 15, 2011.
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I think a lot of food shows, especially when we started 'Good Eats' back in the late '90s, they were still really about food. 'Good Eats' isn't about food, it's about entertainment. If, however, we can virally infect you with knowledge or interest, then all the better.
-- Alton Brown -
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Quill: An instrument of torture yielded by a goose and commonly weilded by as ass.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of death by injection.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
The history of modern culture is a history of popular entertainments evolving into art.
-- Andrew Hoberek -
I read the 'Times' and 'Post,' but I have nothing against the 'Daily News.' I also fish around the Internet for entertainment news but find most of what I read to be untrue or partially true.
-- Andy Cohen -
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Art is difficult. Its not entertainment.
-- Anselm KieferSource : "Anselm Kiefer: 'Art is difficult, it's not entertainment'" by Alex Needham, www.theguardian.com. December 8, 2011.
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Entertainment's definition has been reduced to making people happy.
-- Anurag Kashyap -
Let's stop playing with ourselves and get on with the entertainment, shall we?
-- April Winchell -
I do want my films to have the required entertainment quotient, but I'd prefer doing films where you don't have to leave your brains behind.
-- Arjun Rampal -
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Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment.
-- Avery Brundage -
The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years.
-- Barry Diller -
The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
-- Bette Davis -
We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment.
-- Bil KeaneSource : "'Family Circus' Creator Bil Keane Dies", www.foxnews.com. November 9, 2011.
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To do what you love and are passionate about is a dream come true, My life is consumed by music and entertainment— and it’s the best life I could ever hope for.
-- Blake Lewis -
I remember all the entertainment shows showing pictures of Nicole Scherzinger annnnd that racing driver she was hanging around with.
-- Bob Varsha -
NBC is excited about the investment in WWF Entertainment, .. The WWF is widely recognized as having created a leading brand and has done a remarkable job gathering large audiences in the coveted male demographics.
-- Bob WrightSource : "NBC Invests In WWFE" by Ian Ross, www.ign.com. March 28, 2000.
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The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music business of today is completely different when you see the videos and the music.
-- Bobby Vinton -
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I enjoy shooting. Around where I live, it's something you do for entertainment once in a while, you go out and shoot targets.
-- Bonnie Jo Campbell -
Writers are in the entertainment business, and it gives me lots of pleasure to entertain my readers.
-- Brian Lumley -
In a sense, the first (if not necessarily the prime) function of a novelist, of ANY artist, is to entertain. If the poem, painting, play or novel does not immediately engage one's surface interest then it has failed. Whatever else it may or may not be, art is also entertainment. Bad art fails to entertain. Good art does something in addition.
-- Brigid Brophy -
I'm an entertainer in the military-entertainment complex.
-- Bruce SterlingSource : "Inside the Military-Entertainment Complex". Interview with Krystian Woznicki, www.heise.de. June 16, 2002.
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The mass production of distraction is now as much a part of the American way of life as the mass production of automobiles.
-- C. Wright Mills -
My mom and dad - they were always there. They were always on the set. They focused on our family life. The entertainment business wasn't the end-all. They weren't out to get the next big paycheck or the next big movie. It was about 'What can we do as a family.
-- Candace Cameron