Best 689 quotes in «entertainment quotes» category

Celebrity is absolutely preposterous. Entertainment seems to be inflating. It used to be the punctuation to your life, a film or a novel or a play, a way of celebrating a good week or month. Now it feels as if it's all punctuation.

Charlemagne either died or was born or did something with the Holy Roman Empire in 800.

Cheryl Ladd Special - One-hour long, one thought show of jigglevision.

Clothing sales plummet, rent delinquencies mount and even grocery sales shrink as gamblers, having tapped out their entertainment budgets, dip into dollars set aside for necessities

[Cole Porter] sang like a hinge.

Communities have a responsibility to assist the family in promoting wholesome entertainment. What a community tolerates will become tomorrow's standard for today's youth.

Don’t just stand there, let’s get to it, Strike a pose, there’s nothing to it...

Creating a wonderful drama is an art form, while comedy is just entertainment.

Debbie Reynolds is as wistful as an iron foundry.

During five literary generations every enlightened person had despised him, and at the end of that time nine-tenths of those enlightened persons are forgotten and Kipling is in some sense still there.

Do we really want to invest $50 billion of hard earned taxpayers money in what is essentially a video entertainment system?

Down there between our legs, it's like an entertainment complex in the middle of a sewage system. Who designed that?

Eat without the TV going on. Learn to appreciate food with only the entertainment of conversation-yours and someone else's.

Energetic, inventive, swaggering fun, Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds is a consummate Hollywood entertainment--rich in fantasy and blithely amoral.

Entertainment is the greatest socializing force in the world.

Entertainment and art are not isolated

Entertainment and learning are not opposites; entertainment may be the most effective mode of learning.

Entertainment is all about helping people feel things that they might not have access to normally. They watch something and it makes them feel something, and that makes them reflective about their own life, you know?

Entertainment is a sacred pursuit when done well. When done well, it raises the quality of human life.

Entertainment for entertainment's sake is the most expensive form of death.

Entertainment is about telling everybody that everything is alright but music is on the side of the upsetters and that's where I'm at.

Entertainment isn't just based on the very structured syndrome of European popular music, and it's great that there are so many thousands of people who are of the same opinion.

Entertainment is the devil's substitute for joy

Entertainment provides relief. Art provokes engagement.

Entertainment's definition has been reduced to making people happy.

Entertainment and art are not isolated. Entertainment is in art like color in pictures.

Entertainment, in the end, is a food industry for feeling.

Entertainment Weekly said that Parks and Rec is the smartest comedy on tv. Call me when it's the funniest.

Ernest [Hemmingway] was always ready to lend a helping hand to the one on the rung above him.

Everyone in the entertainment business gets crappy contracts when we start out, and into the middle of our careers. It's the nature of the business.

Everything that happens on Wall Street only fortifies my opinion that there is in fact a more ludicrous industry than the entertainment industry.

Everything's about my personal entertainment. The world is my stage. Keep it up- you're becoming a star performer in the show.

Fortune or fame, you must pick one or the other, though neither of them are to be what they claim.

Except here it's more power, more energy, younger and also in Europe it's still not only entertainment. Theater or films are looked at as a moral institution. That's why maybe they're so poetic. Here it's clear entertainment.

Famine and disaster, right there in front of you, and the more you watch, the less you do.

Fame, what you like is in the Limo. Fame, what you get is no tomorrow.

For me, Amazon has stepped in and presented the future of entertainment. Obviously, the future of entertainment is going to be on the internet.

[E]very time you think the entertainment moguls have hit rock bottom, they reach for the jackhammer and rat-a-tat-tat a little deeper.

Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don't want to be reminded every day that they are under siege, or that they're not having a great time of life.

Fashion is entertainment. That's why these top models are so fascinating to kids.

For me, a dancer is part of an artist’s entertainment - “backup dancer” isn’t even in my vocabulary.

[Formula One] is entertainment and it competes with other entertainments - and not with other racing formats. It competes with people's time on a weekend. So you have to deliver.

(Francis) Bacon's best known writings are his essays. They are loved for many reasons, such as their being so short.

God displayed a sense of humor when he configured the region between our legs an entertainment complex built around a sewage system.

From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us.

Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.

George, if you had to do it all over, would you fall in love with yourself again?

Good education has got to be good entertainment.

Good conversation can leave you more exhilarated than alcohol; more refreshed than the theater or a concert. It can bring you entertainment and pleasure; it can help you get ahead, solve problems, spark the imagination of others. It can increase your knowledge and education. It can erase misunderstandings, and bring you closer to those you love.

Good intentions do not guarantee good results. Somehow Andrew Keates turns works of merit into evenings of entertainment. Don't call him a dramaturge, call him an alchemist.