Entertainment Quotes - Page 17

Life is not entertainment. Life is not distraction.

The Queen Elizabeth II provides vast amounts of entertainment for an age that has forgotten how to amuse itself unaided.

I welcome viagogo's fresh approach to the entertainment industry and I look forward to helping them build more innovative partnerships in the future.

The more civilized we become, the more horrendous our entertainments.

A country is made not by policy alone, but by its music, its entertainment shows, all of it.

If Im going to invest the time in a novel, I want something more than the entertainment you get out of most genre fiction.

We all know the huge problem there is with entertainment in general leaving out women. Especially as actors, we know there are fewer great parts for women.

I just want fiction to remain a vital force for entertainment and not just for contemplation. Both things can exist.

I'll come back to New York. I think I'll start focusing in more on the entertainment business. I have been doing some of that already, all kinds of monkey business. But I'm all over the place, literally.

A store is just a collection of content. The Steam store is this very safe, boring entertainment experience. Nobody says, 'I'm going to play the Steam store now.'

My background is that I've spent a lot of time marketing entertainment. One of the old saws in package goods is you can take something that is popular and you can make it more popular. But if you take something less popular, you can't automatically market it into the same success as something that's already popular.

Journalism is the entertainment business.

I don't know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment.

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

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.

[Cole Porter] sang like a hinge.

The thing that makes a great genre movie is one that's not just entertainment, not just horror or sci-fi or whatever. The ones I love are the genre pictures with some subversive message underlying it all.

The circus itself is my personal ideal entertainment venue.

I'm kind of big on performance in general. I like the sort of entertainment where you can go in and be fully immersed in it.

[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.

Yes, I don't read books for entertainment.

This is where you see the truth of entertainment, because it is not edited. You see it on stage as it is happening. Even if we fall down or forget our words, it's a part of live entertainment.

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

The fans of our industry are extremely savvy. At the end of the day, they understand the business is a work. It's entertainment, nothing more.

Stand-up in general is the most raw form of entertainment. There is no pyrotechnics or back-up dancers, it's just live and die by your jokes, that's it.