Entertainment Quotes
I believe that entertainment and amusements are the work of the Enemy to keep dying men from knowing they're dying; and to keep enemies of God from remembering that they're enemies.
I grew up in a poor family. I had to cut everyone's hair, because we didn't have money for entertainment.
Today, while the titular head of the family may still be the father, everyone knows that he is little more than chairman, at most, of the entertainment committee.
I rather wonder what I am doing here. I enjoy city life, you know. The glittering lights, the constant companionship, the liquid entertainment. The lack of sudden monkeys.
Now, what of the entertainment that is available to our young people today? Are you being undermined right in your homes through your television, radio, slick magazines, and rock music records?
Now that I work as a professional model, I advise people to stay away from any television shows. It's a waste of your time; it's just entertainment. It's not the fashion that we now know.
A good musical comedy consists largely of disorderly conduct occassionally interrupted by talk.
To me, entertainment is really the new plantation. It's the new sugar, the new cotton, that black people work for somebody else to be richer than them.
I realized that my righteous indignation was a form of entertainment for me. I loved getting pissed off at injustice. I didn't do anything about it, I just liked the feeling of being pissed off.
If you want change, it has to be generational. We have this unbelievable opportunity to make that change. Entertainment enables us to entice and educate mass audiences into a shift of consciousness.
Hollywood no longer offers entertainment. Instead, activism has replaced acting, and sermons have supplanted stories. Instead of a good yarn, you get a yawn.
It seems that the analysis of character is the highest human entertainment. And literature does it, unlike gossip, without mentioning names.
But the question is, whether the animals who endure such sufferings of various kinds for the service and entertainment of man, would accept existence upon the terms on which they have it.
My manager introduced me to the 'Rise to Honor' team. I was curious about what it took to be involved in video games, a completely new form of entertainment to me.
Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain entertainment, it's all excellent, it's all noble.
I'd like to do a television show that is encouraging, useful, and clean, and I'd like to go up against Entertainment Tonight and beat it.
As you all know by now, this is the 51st annual Academy Awards. Two hours of sparkling entertainment spread out over a four-hour show.
The tyranny of necessity grants its slaves three kinds of freedom: opinion free from intellect, entertainment free from art, and orgies free from love.
I think everybody reacts to entertainment with a different kind of visceral way, probably mostly based on their own personal experiences.
Entertainment and art have power. Our culture is molded more so by entertainment than any other influence.
The great European novel started out as entertainment, and every true novelist is nostalgic for it. In fact, the themes of those great entertainments are terribly serious-think of Cervantes!
Wimbledon is the world's most boring tournament. There's hardly anything to do apart from tennis. You constantly find yourself yawning - there's no entertainment here.
Ever since I was really little, I loved performing and being up on stage, and being the entertainment.
(Francis) Bacon's best known writings are his essays. They are loved for many reasons, such as their being so short.
You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible.
The main thing I want to do, is to make our website the most entertaining website there is on the Internet. I want it to be the premiere site for entertainment, for communication, and for fun.
I grew up in an entertainment family, and so I saw how susceptible you are to the ups and downs of this business.
You know, the Super Bowl is so fresh that every single commercial is even on, you know, some next-level entertainment.
Liberace was certainly master and commander of the ivories ~ he is the only pianist I can watch or listen to without suffering a case of 'Stagefright Sympathy Sickness'.
For how many generations now had his people been turning their backs on things? How long had they sat in their living rooms and watched other people die?
As far as I'm concerned, men like you were put on this world to entertain women like me.
Let our information and social technologies raise awareness and not propaganda, build connections and not passive-aggression.
I tell ya! The road to success is an endless battle for you and me.
Fame is simply an imbalance between inbound and outbound attention.
I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.
Everyone now agrees that a physics lacking all connection with mathematics ... would only be an historical amusement, fitter for entertaining the idle than for occupying the mind of a philosopher.
There's a whole lot more to the African-American community than entertainment and sports.
Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to.
It wasn't always easy at times, having grown up on television and being in the entertainment industry.
In the entertainment business, the biggest gift you could ever get is not an Oscar, it's not a Grammy, it's longevity.
