Entertainment Quotes - Page 12

I wouldn't change anything for the world, although the fame part of this [entertainment] industry is tough to handle at times.

We started to confuse entertainment with art, because art has a component of entertainment. It has to have that or it becomes too boring. It becomes too lost in its own devices. But I just think that we started to lose, and even before that, it's not necessary.

I feel honored to be a part of something that provided people with entertainment and that inspired conversations. I feel very, very fortunate.

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."

A certain columnist has been banned from all Shubert openings. Now he can wait three days and go to their closings.

What am I unbiased about? Let's see. I don't think about being unbiased, at all. With the entertainment industry, there was a point at which I felt like I had to be not only pro-myself but anti-others.

There's an elitism that comes out with the entertainment industry. I'll talk about some shows, but I'm not gonna say that you're dumb for watching one over the other. I just let it go. I don't have to declare a fatwa on any of these things. I've gotten over some of my elitism.

Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.

This Hollywood ain't no good, I would rather be like Robin Hood.

Art and Entertainment are the same thing, in that the more deeply and genuinely entertaining a work is, the better art it is. To imply that Art is something heavy and solemn and dull, and Entertainment is modest but jolly and popular, is neo-Victorian idiocy at its worst.

Anything that reflects the human condition back on humans in the entertainment medium is art.

Your apocalypse was fab.

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

Why westerns get segregated into a genre in Hollywood, I don't know... It's just good entertainment.

Bob Hope was an entertainment colossus, shrewd and influential well beyond show business. Richard Zoglin's biography captures it all--the public and private Hope.

I have been skeptical and not trusting of traditional models of the entertainment industry. I never got a manager.

In short, if you have any question about whether a particular movie, book, or other form of entertainment is appropriate, don’t see it, don’t read it, don’t participate.

I could say much about politics, our only entertainment here, but you would not care a fig about that.

Whether early or late, the Parker novels are all superlative literary entertainments.

When I was a kid, we had to rely on our imaginations for entertainment.

I feel like my dating life has become a national pastime, and Im not comfortable providing that entertainment anymore.

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.

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.

We were working in entertainment, in the music industry, with popular music, it was important, but it was something that we also felt was a responsibility.

I think it's just entertainment for people that are interested in the form. To sing along to and be psyched by.