Quotes on Entertainment

The Sophists' paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer.

Author: David Antin

A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself.

Author: George Berkeley

Actually, one of the TSA guys showed me the Entertainment Weekly with the poster from the original in it, which also mentioned they were doing a remake. Caught me totally by surprise.

Author: Michael Berryman

When I worked for Entertainment Tonight I got to emcee Paul McCartney's press conference.

Author: Nina Blackwood

I want to make films and write films, which will happen, I'm just taking a different route right now. I'm a bit of a chameleon with the whole entertainment industry so to speak.

Author: David Boreanaz

When I was a kid, we had to rely on our imaginations for entertainment.

Author: Terry Brooks

Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

Author: Rita Brown

They just wanted to show the entertainment world that we're vulnerable.

Author: Tommy Chong

Bad Boy Entertainment did not shoot anybody. I didn't shoot anybody.

Author: Puff Daddy

The world is a stage, the stage is a world of entertainment.

Author: Howard Dietz

If did go back to school, I would want to learn another aspect of the entertainment industry like to become a producer or an agent, you need a law degree.

Author: Ethan Embry

Americas are, for a variety of reasons, the most adept at producing the kind of entertainment that delivers easy satisfactions.

Author: Todd Gitlin

Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.

Author: Samuel Goldwyn

Even though there's an entertainment value to the film, I think it's very important because you can't really separate the impact of that political message from it. It's rare that you get films like that I think; that really have an important message and are also entertaining.

Author: Woody Harrelson

I can't say I'm happy to be talking about John Ritter and his passing. In my 21 years of Entertainment Tonight, this really was one of the most shocking and sad things to have happened.

Author: Mary Hart

I didn't get into entertainment until I was like 31. I didn't star in a movie until I was 46.

Author: Paul Hogan

They weren't interested in entertainment. They were tough. I learned one trick, which was to be quieter than they were until they had to look at you. It took a lot of agressiveness.

Author: Judy Holliday

There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment possibilities than the television set.

Author: Harriet Horne

I'll bet Shakespeare compromised himself a lot; anybody who's in the entertainment industry does to some extent.

Author: Christopher Isherwood

Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality.

Author: Victoria Jackson

The makers of entertainment must try, in our field, to be honest and grown-up.

Author: Elia Kazan

I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.

Author: Nancy Kerrigan

Writing detective stories is about writing light literature, for entertainment. It isn't primarily a question of writing propaganda or classical literature.

Author: Steig Larsson

Rose was sexy. It was my fantasy about her. She accomplished so much and came from so little in terms of a background that would have prepared her for the world, let alone the world of entertainment.

Author: Linda Lavin

I'm lucky that a lot of my friends are in the entertainment industry.

Author: Sean Lennon

I think in a weird way that the entertainment industry is strangely more brutally honest than any other.

Author: Donal Logue

I've been chased. I've been pushed. I've been screamed at. I've been verbally abused. I've been afraid for my safety. But I did it all in the name of entertainment.

Author: Howie Mandel

Let's be real: It's just TV; it's just entertainment.

Author: Chi McBride

That crossover of whether it's entertainment or news is the biggest crock of b.s. in television today, because it's all entertainment.

Author: Vince McMahon

The entertainment is in the presentation.

Author: John McTiernan

The standard entertainment industry reaction to Hollywood's box office slump reveals the same shallow, materialistic mindset that helped create the problem in the first place.

Author: Michael Medved

I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it.

Author: Vincente Minnelli

No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.

Author: Mary Montagu

When I was producing on my own, I was doing it in order to - in a very patriarchal entertainment industry, let alone planet - very much hell-bent on trying to prove to myself, if nothing else, that I could do it as a woman.

Author: Alanis Morissette

I mean, I think in the early days we were pretty... pretty British in our entertainment leads.

Author: Graeme Murphy

We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means of entertainment which would cut out the stage.

Author: Ivor Novello

It seems that entertainment is what most excites us and what we value above everything else.

Author: Carroll O'Connor

There's a huge demand for my entertainment, and I can't meet the need. So I decided to try a TV show to reach as many of my fans as possible.

Author: Tyler Perry

I don't want to be someone's entertainment.

Author: Priscilla Presley

It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.

Author: Jake Roberts

Modern Carpet Designs may provide endless entertainment for your guests.

Author: William Robinson

It's supposed to be entertainment. It's not supposed to be a documentary.

Author: Jeri Ryan

News events cannot be controlled, nor can newscasts be mapped out like entertainment shows.

Author: Jessica Savitch

Working in the entertainment industry exposes me to every current cosmetic fad.

Author: Connie Sellecca

I hardly ever listen to any of our old stuff now. Once the songs have been recorded and put on to vinyl they become someone else's entertainment, not mine.

Author: Robert Smith

It's important to remember that, first and foremost, if not only, this is entertainment. "The West Wing" isn't meant to be good for you.

Author: Aaron Sorkin

There are too many fawning entertainment shows out there and not one of them is making fun of it all.

Author: David Spade

I am a professional performer and I only appear on TV for entertainment or for philanthropic organizations, and I consider this a very serious matter that doesn't fit into either category.

Author: Lionel Stander

Once a person has all the things they need to live, everything else is entertainment.

Author: Neal Stephenson

I always said I was never gonna be an entertainer, Suicide was never supposed to be entertainment.

Author: Alan Vega

It is frustrating to be a Black woman in the entertainment industry.

Author: Dionne Warwick

Let's stop playing with ourselves and get on with the entertainment, shall we?

Author: April Winchell

I think it is good escapist entertainment even though it's bad.

Author: Rob Zombie

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Then find someone whose life has given them vodka and have a party.

Author: Ron White

When life gives you lemons, make margaritas and throw a colorful party!

Author: Maria Sanchez

When life gives you melons, you might be dyslexic

Author: Joey Tribbiani

Life is a journey best enjoyed in the company of good books.

Author: Emma Watson

A good conversation is like a playful dance, where words becomes graceful steps

Author: Sophia Patel

In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun

Author: Mary Poppins

Don't play the odds, play the man

Author: George Clooney

One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching.

Author: Gerard Way

Dream big and make it happen!

Author: Jennifer Lopez

Reading is a form of escapism that allows us to be adventurers in the midst of our mundane lives.

Author: Suzanne Collins

Sometimes the best part of my day is imagining all the ridiculous made-up scenarios I could write Straight-to-Hulu movies about. Happy Wednesday!

Author: Mindy Kaling

Sometimes the best solution is a good comedy movie and a tub of ice cream.

Author: Rachel Scott

The only time anything topples golf as the most boring decision is standing baked beans.

Author: Ellen DeGeneres

The only time to wear a red suit is Lou Bega's Mambo No. 5 music video!

Author: Ellen DeGeneres

Wine does not make you fat, it makes you lean against fridges, tables, chairs, and lonely songs at night.

Author: Rodrigo Delato

Life is too short to waste time searching for the TV remote every night

Author: Samantha Smith

Just because you rock at karaoke doesn't mean you're ready for American Idol.

Author: Melanie Fernandez

Humor is mankind's greatest asset, especially if you're talking Mario Kart jokes.

Author: Hannah Lyndon

A joke a day keeps the serious thoughts away.

Author: Jamie Williams

The hardest workout you'll ever do is scrolling through Netflix trying to find something to watch.

Author: Samantha Jones

I may not be perfect, but at least I'm not as disappointing as the last season of Game of Thrones.

Author: Sarah Jones

The only way museums will hire me is if my skills at playing hide-and-seek are industry standard.

Author: Jimmy Fallon

Do you want to know who has the worst handwriting ever? Doctors!

Author: Joan Rivers

Happiness is an inside job; tackle it favorites combo: popcorn and movie marathon!

Author: Emma Fraser

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Author: Tom Cruise

Sometimes the best adventure is simply a good movie and a bag of popcorn.

Author: Lily Parker

Don't put off until tomorrow what can be enjoyed today. Unless... that is... you haven't finished binge-watching your favorite show yet.

Author: Jenna Anderson

Don't blame a clown for acting like a clown. Blame yourself for going to the circus

Author: Jake Gyllenhaal

Life is a Netflix series—sometimes you're stunned by the brilliance, other times you're left wondering how it got to season six.

Author: Jane Doe