Quotes About Entertainment

Monty Python: A documentary series on everyday life in Great Britain.

It is amazing how the public steadfastly refuse to attend the third day of a match when so often the last day produces the best and most exciting cricket.

Government is the Entertainment division of the military-industrial complex.

A good story is sometimes preferable to an accurate one.

Then Joe turned on the record player. Chet, usually bashful with girls, asked Mary Todd to dance, and soon the living room was a blur of motion as the young people gyrated to the latest steps.

You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.

Radio is a bag of mediocrity where little men with carbon minds wallow in sluice of their own making.

Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything.

A good comedian can say things funny and other guys just say funny things.

That's a joke, son!

Cocktail party: A gathering held to enable forty people to talk about themselves at the same time. The man who remains after the liquor is gone is the host.

Television is a new medium. It's called a medium because nothing is well-done.

Televisio is a vehicle that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything.

You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a fruit fly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.

Radio is called a medium because it is rare that anything is well done.

What good is sitting alone in your room?Come hear the music play;Life is a cabaret, old chum,Come to the cabaret.

During his eight years as president, at Camp David and in the White House screening room, Reagan watched 374 movies, an average of nearly one a week, though often more.

After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood.

Japan is the first nation in the world to accord 'comic books'--originally a 'humorous' form of entertainment mainly for young people--nearly the same social status as novels and films.

Japanese had never seen a Western-style circus, and most of them had probably never seen foreigners, either.

In 1922, movies drew some forty million viewers weekly; by 1929 the number approached a hundred million—this at a time when the nation's population was 122 million and weekly church attendance was sixty million.

The best use of bad wine is to drive away poor relations.

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Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do.