Best 689 quotes in «entertainment quotes» category

I'm not turned on, so put away that meat you're selling.

I'm only lookin' for a fantasy, an interlude from reality.

I'm part of what I consider the entertainment industry. For my photos to be entertaining, they have to be provocative and new.

I'm signed to Atlantic through 300 Entertainment [Lyor Cohen's label]. That is my only contractual relationship.

In dire economic times, movies are relatively inexpensive entertainment for the whole family.

I never believe anything in the world of entertainment until it actually happens and the check clears the bank.

In every other aspect of their life, we have entertainment that is crafted almost to an individual. So they expect that from stand-up as well.

In L.A. everyone is in the entertainment industry, so you're forced to think about work.

Information is now a commodity that can be bought and sold, or used as a form of entertainment, or worn like a garment to enhance one's status. It comes indiscriminately, directed at no one in particular, disconnected from usefulness; we are glutted with information, drowning in information, have no control over it, don't know what to do with it.

In Hollywood, if you don't have happiness you send out for it.

In the first years after the systemic transition, our screens showed American entertainment that had not been available before, or had been available only sporadically.

In Nigeria, financial services, telecoms, and entertainment have driven growth more than oil.

In the entertainment business, the biggest gift you could ever get is not an Oscar, it's not a Grammy, it's longevity.

I read novels for entertainment rather than for edification, so I tend not to read the sort of novels that are said to illuminate the human condition.

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.

In the winters, I enrolled in the hotel management program at Cornell University. I naively thought that I knew something about sleight-of-hand, entertainment and food, and that would be all I needed.

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.

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.

Is adult entertainment killing our children? or is killing our children entertaining our adults?

I remember all the entertainment shows showing pictures of Nicole Scherzinger annnnd that racing driver she was hanging around with.

I started The McCoys in 1962, so I'm approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business.

I see massive potential for entertainment to create wide sweeping change.

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

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.

I think entertainment is a perfectly noble occupation.

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

I think that the entertainment industry itself has a history of chasing success. Any time a hit product comes out, all the other companies start chasing after that success and trying to recreate it by putting out similar products.

I think the time has changed. Because of 9/11, because of the economy, it is more and more now. There is a darker awareness, although it would seem to reason that because life is so much tougher now people would seek entertainment to just totally escape.

I think that when you're constructing entertainment; thrillers, horror movies, or anything that's gonna scare, they're all based on what our natural worries are.

I think the story is the most ancient form of human entertainment.

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

It's a "keep your fingers crossed" business, the entertainment business.

It is the duty of all magicians to give entertainment.

It is the duty of all who make philosophy the entertainment of their lives, to turn their thoughts to practical schemes for the good of society, and not pass away their time in fruitless searches, which tend rather to the ostentation of knowledge than the service of life.

[It] is not that television is entertaining but that it has made entertainment itself the natural format for the representation of all experience. […] The problem is not that television presents us with entertaining subject matter but that all subject matter is presented as entertaining. (87)

I try to do things in comics that cannot be repeated by television, by movies, by interactive entertainment.

It's become this really odd thing where even some of the folks who build the things that we wear for entertainment are contacted by DARPA-esque companies who are saying, "Yeah, we're really doing that, and we want to talk to you.

It's possible that the clowning and the buffoonery and the entertainment are a bigger part of what's happening than we've allowed. And that Trump is primarily an entertainer who wants ratings, and an undisciplined speaker, and it will all be less than we think. It's something that we have to consider as a possibility; we don't know.

It's disappointing to see films become pure entertainment, so that it's not an art form.

It's not meant to be entertaining. If you want entertainment, go to the pictures. This is serious!

It sometimes seemed to him that for love to work, it had to be fair, that he should tell only half the joke, and she the other half. Otherwise, it would not be love, but something completely else–pity or entertainment, or stand-up comedy.

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

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.

I've been in entertainment, politics, business, business coaching, public affairs, documentaries, programming, news, theater. So, there aren't many things I see that I haven't seen something like that before.

It turns out that, at social gatherings, as a source of entertainment, conviviality, and good fun, I rank somewhere between a sprig of parsley and a single ice-skate.

It wasn't always easy at times, having grown up on television and being in the entertainment industry.

I've been in the entertainment industry since I was five and it has always been something that has been in my blood.

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

I wanna be in the headlines, anything to be in the headlines.

I want to direct, write, produce... y'know, I love the entertainment industry