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Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he had no intention of leaving the entertainment business once he steps down as CEO of Disney in October.

Mic is volcanic, rhymes spread across the planet, I send out the scribe, now the vibes gigantic.

Monotony and repetition are characteristic of many parts of life, but these do not become sources of conscious discomfort until novelty and entertainment are built up as positive experiences.

More than ever, movies reveal themselves as healing, as helpful, as encouraging, as escapist - anything that makes someone get through their day in these times. It's the best form of entertainment, and it's still arguably the most inexpensive form of entertainment.

Most entertainment is trying to get you. It's tested, like toothpaste.

Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and it's still evolving in different ways.

Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.

Mrs. Patrick Cambell is an aged British battleship sinking rapidly and firing every available gun on her rescuers.

Much of what is today called "social criticism" consists of members of the upper classes denouncing the tastes of the lower classes (bawdy entertainment, fast food, plentiful consumer goods) while considering themselves egalitarians.

Music is entertainment, and all the various methods of consumption are out there. Go for what you like, simple as that!

Music is a science, it heals depression, it awakens, most people don't know, they just take music for an entertainment, something to dance to, and enjoy yourself and you go to bed and forget it tomorrow, music must never be forgotten, it's like a fountain that keeps on flowing

Music is not merely a study, it is an entertainment; wherever there is music there is a throng of listeners.

Music Tele-Vision should be covered in jism.

My dad used to put me in front of the TV screen and made me watch old Jimmy Durante and Dean Martin movies. I just always loved entertainment.

My prerogative right now is to just chill and let all the other overexposed blondes on the cover of Us Weekly (magazine) be your entertainment.

My main object in making a motion picture is entertainment. If at the same time I can strike a blow for liberty, then I'll stick one in.

My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it.

No author dislikes to be edited as much as he dislikes not to be published.

My taste in music and entertainment is quite eclectic.

Never call yourself a philosopher, nor talk a great deal among the unlearned about theorems, but act conformably to them. Thus, at an entertainment, don't talk how persons ought to eat, but eat as you ought. For remember that in this manner Socrates also universally avoided all ostentation.

Nothing contributes to the entertainment of the reader more, than the change of times and the vicissitudes of fortune.

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

None of my friends are in the entertainment industry.

Oblivion is something unique, an entertainment experience unlike anything I had seen before. I decided this was a project I really wanted to work on creatively, and I hope fans of the game enjoy the results.

Novelty serves us for a kind of refreshment, and takes off from that satiety we are apt to complain of in our usual and ordinary entertainments.

Now my tapestry's unraveling.

Paramount Pictures is a perfect partner for Electric Entertainment, with the most stable group of executives in Hollywood and unparalleled global promotion and distribution reach.

One good thing about TV is, if you die violently, God forbid, on camera, you will not have died in vain because you will be great entertainment.

One of the great things about having been on Lost is people coming up and feeling so enthusiastic about the show and saying, "Oh it provided us so much entertainment," or "It inspired conversations.

One of the reasons for The Walt Disney Company's long- term success is really the first of Dr. Deming's famous points, "create constancy of purpose." In his professional career, Walt's major passion was to provide the finest in family entertainment. For the most part, for nearly a century, the Company has stayed true to that legacy, and has set the standard for the entire entertainment industry.

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

Other things equal, a life filled with complex flow activities is more worth living than one spent consuming passive entertainment.

Often with television, particularly with lifestyle entertainment, they really try and box you in.

One of the things that's funniest about the entertainment industry and comedy is that people go 'Oh, you're great, but I don't know what to do with you.' The great thing about the Internet is that nobody has to figure out what to do with you. You can figure out what to do with you, and you can say, 'I made this thing, and I'm going to put it out, and now if people want to come see me and buy things from me they can.'

One's life should be sufficiently interesting to furnish entertainment in the record.

One way to stay grounded in the entertainment industry is to surround yourself with very good people that will constantly remind you how uncool you are.

On prime time entertainment television, scientists are most at risk. Ten percent of scientists featured in prime-time entertainment programming get killed, and five percent kill someone. No other occupational group is more likely to kill or be killed.

Paradigms of Republican vs. Democrat or Conservative vs. Progressive have been designed for obfuscation and entertainment.

Part of the Disney success is our ability to create a believable world of dreams that appeals to all age groups. The kind of entertainment we create is meant to appeal to every member of the family.

People [are] as much a source of entertainment as they [are] a source of irritation. it keep[s] things balanced.

People jump back and forth in pursuit of pleasures only because they see the emptiness of their lives more clearly than they do the emptiness of whichever new entertainment attracts them.

People like Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Marlene Dietrich and Sammy Davis Jr. all walked me down this path of entertainment.

People love gossip. It's the biggest thing that keeps the entertainment industry going.

People no longer know how to apologize, which is particularly noticeable among athletes, politicians, and entertainment figures.

People need to understand that hip-hop that has gun talk is just for entertainment; similar to if you were watching a movie.

Play is the production of fun; entertainment is the consumption of fun.

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

Performers have the right to say what they want to, and anyone paying money has the right to accept or reject the art and entertainment that's available.

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

Politics is the entertainment branch of industry.