Entertainment Quotes

Modern education includes morality; therefore the modern child seeks only entertainment in its wonder-tales and gladly dispenses with all disagreeable incident.

The world is a stage, the stage is a world of entertainment.

What is a company that believes in good, clean family entertainment doing making R-rated pictures.

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.

Mathematical studies may serve for a pleasant entertainment for those hours which young men are apt to throw away upon their vices.

I'm proud of being a vaudevillian, the last of my line. A lot of people think my entertainment is candy-floss. Well, entertainment is too aggressive these days, all 'in your face.'

I think the race situation is getting better as far as people respecting each other goes. I think the race situation with entertainment is not that much better.

Successful companies in social media function more like entertainment companies, publishers, or party planners than as traditional advertisers.

Maybe someday, if I work hard enough, entertainment will be a career for me, but right now making videos and uploading them to the Internet is just a hobby.

Chart positions aren't the be all and end all.

Theatres are built because they were the boards for entertainment.

Everywhere I go now, people are like, 'That's the guy from 'Dancing With the Stars!'' It's pretty good that you're not just a football player but you're in the entertainment world.

That's what fiction writers do: create characters and do terrible things to them for the entertainment of others. If they feel guilty enough, they write happy endings.

Entertainment and art are not isolated

Entertainment is the devils substitute for joy, and when you get satisfaction out of that dumb thing, your joy will diminish.

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

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

Entertainment is the greatest socializing force in the world.

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

The one thing about the business of entertainment is that you have to learn patience.

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

Anything in the entertainment business, there's sharks coming around. It's about staying true to yourself and making sure that, when you look in the mirror, you're happy with what you see.

I want to make films and write films, which will happen, I'm just taking a different route right now. I'm a bit of a chameleon with the whole entertainment industry so to speak.

Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.

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

Artfulness is not simple entertainment, especially during upheaval, unleashing creative life is sacred duty.

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

Republicans have been fleeced and exploited and lied to by a conservative entertainment complex.

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.

The editors are committed to nothing save this: to keep common sense as fast as they can, to belabor sham as agreeably as possible, to give civilized entertainment.

I love sport as long as its kept as an entertainment - not a meaning of life.

All I have is my performance, I try to feed in the best of everything that I could possibly do into those 90 minutes and to make a live entertainment show out of it.

I guess entertainment means blatantly lyin'

If you bet on a horse, that's gambling. If you bet you can make three spades, that's entertainment. If you bet cotton will go up three points, that's business. See the difference?

I don't care about awards and public image. We know the business of entertainment. We worship our work, we worship our clients and we worship profitability.

In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.

There are enough tears in any child's life; we certainly don't need to add to them in the name of entertainment.

The charm of television entertainment is its ability to bridge the chasm between dinner and bedtime without mental distraction.

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

We were trained as writers with the idea that literature is something that can change reality, that it's not just a very sophisticated entertainment, but a way to act.

Rock 'n' roll is just entertainment, and the kids who like to identify their youthful high spirits with a solid beat are thus possibly avoiding other pursuits that could be harmful to them.

Mathemagical mathematics combines the beauty of mathematical structure with the entertainment value of a trick.

I work hard for the audience. It's entertainment. I don't need validation.

Entertainment is about taking people away from the regular order of things when there is some chaos and pain and stress.

Jesus died for your sins. I'm doing it for your mere entertainment dollar.

You'll find out when you reach the top, you're on the bottom.

If you want to be in the automotive business, you go to Detroit, and you figure it out. If you want to be in entertainment, go to where it's at. Go to Hollywood, go to New York.

The Civil Rights Movement also reaffirmed me as a singer. It taught me that singing was not entertainment, it was something else.

Television is the box they buried entertainment in.

I can't say I'm happy to be talking about John Ritter and his passing. In my 21 years of Entertainment Tonight, this really was one of the most shocking and sad things to have happened.