Entertainment Quotes

Ordinary people love entertainment. Extraordinary people adore education.

Good education has got to be good entertainment.

On stage it's just a wild setting - we have a big screen - hecklers, I'm fighting. It's entertainment, but I want to pierce [the audience's] souls and have them think about what I have to say.

All entertainment is education in some way, many times more effective than schools because of the appeal to the emotions rather than to the intellect.

In a perfect world, the entertainment and media industry and the content on our screens would reflect the true American scene.

I do a film if it interests me, has a connect with the audience and some entertainment value. The rest doesn't matter.

The dinner party is a suburban form of entertainment. Its spread in our big cities represents an insidious Fifth Column suburbanization of the metropolis.

From a purely entertainment point of view, to create a movie with a female lead that is empowered with her own sexuality I think is a really powerful thing.

I think in terms of businesses, in terms of things that are really big and marry technology with entertainment. That's where I like to spend my time.

He that would travel for the entertainment of others should remember that the great object of remark is human life.

I was experiencing all the success the entertainment industry has to offer, but I knew there had to be something more. It was sort of through that God prepared me to hear about His great plan.

The Rock is, without a shadow of a doubt, the most electrifying man in sports entertainment today.

People tend to turn to the type of entertainment that has an escapism quality.

I get a lot of pleasure and satisfaction out of giving pleasure to people through my singing; that's fantastic, but it's only entertainment.

Art in the United States is a kind of visual entertainment focusing on expected narratives.

I think there are still words you can't use in family entertainment that you can use in a sitcom today.

Any comedic entertainment is better when you get high.

If the ingredients for happiness are not within a person, no material success or entertainment or platinum credit cards can make that person smile.

You have to be rather straightforward with your clients. You can't tell the parties only nice things. This is not an entertainment show; it's not reality television either.

A kid asked me for advise about getting into entertainment? I said you better know how to be happy being broke!

Why would I want anything that's private to become entertainment for other people?

Fiction is just that-fiction. Yes, it is serious business, but it should also be taken for face value. It's entertainment. It's escapism. It's 365 pages of relaxation.

The art of longing's over, and it's never coming back.

Only a country that feels invulnerable can afford political turmoil as entertainment.

I call it suffering and pain, they call it entertainment.

Rhyme written in graffiti xeroxed on blueprints, students influenced are now a nuisance.

Writers are in the entertainment business, and it gives me lots of pleasure to entertain my readers.

Beats is inherently different: the company is a consumer electronics company but also a media company; a packaged goods company but also an entertainment company.

I've never wanted to be a cage fighter myself, but I definitely do enjoy the entertainment of it.

There is only one excuse for a speaker's asking the attention of his audience: he must have either truth or entertainment for them.

I've never been lonely. I like myself. I'm the best form of entertainment I have. Let's drink more wine!

War is now a form of TV entertainment, and what made the First World War so particularly entertaining were two American inventions, barbed wire and the machine gun.

That's what music is: entertainment. The more you put yourself into it, the more of you comes out in it.

I tell people view the federal government as a source of entertainment. It's a lot easier.

Professional football is a job and it's in the entertainment business.

For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they sit around and watch the television. The actors are the kids.

Light entertainment means it mustn't teach you anything.

We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar.

All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained.

The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.

All reading for pleasure is entertainment.

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

I don't pretend to know anything about art. I make pictures for entertainment, and then the professors tell me what they mean.

The purpose of all art is to cause a deep and emotion, also one that is entertaining or pleasing. Out of the depth and entertainment comes value.

I think good entertainment makes you feel something... it can be a variety of different feelings.

I wanted to be a musician, either a guitarist or a drummer. I guess my dreams were in the entertainment industry, and I landed somewhere along there.

What do you actually need? Food, clothing and shelter. Everything else is entertainment.

I grew up in a poor family. I had to cut everyone's hair, because we didn't have money for entertainment.

Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain entertainment, it's all excellent, it's all noble.

A good musical comedy consists largely of disorderly conduct occassionally interrupted by talk.