Quotes About Entertainment

If I'm on my own, I'll speak to 'Monkey' to generate new stuff for the act. I mean, I don't do it for moral support, although I wouldn't say that's out of the question. In fact, I could do it, I might do it... yes, I think I should actually start doing it more.

I don't find monkeys inherently funny.

I prefer radio to television. Radio is a dialogue; television is a monologue. In radio, you have to interact - they put the words in your head; you build the pictures in your mind. To that extent, it is more engaging than television.

I became a dancer in self-defense. I was doing a comedy monologue and didn't know how else to get off, so I danced off. I've been dancing ever since, but I'm still a comedian.

I learned the biggest lesson just watching Ed McMahon, watching him watch Mr. Carson's monologue.

The word 'success' - who's defining it? It's about whether or not it makes me feel good. Four billion people don't have to see or hear it. If I've enjoyed the process of creation and I'm at peace, then what happens next is just entertainment. If mass appeal were actually something, Marilyn Monroe wouldn't be dead.

Every old Hollywood starlet would sing in movies, there'd always be some big dance sequence. Think of Marilyn Monroe singing 'Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend.'

I grew up with a lot of monster movies, robot movies, since I was a kid. I love anime movies, like 'Evangelion' and 'Ghost in the Shell.'

I don't think you can beat a costumed monster. It's brilliant. I'll take that over CGI any day.

When I was a little girl, I used to watch a lot of monster movies, like 'Godzilla.' All those monster movies.

There's not many crazy guitar instrumentalists out there that put on a crazy monster show.

I remember years ago hearing a top band talking about a song of theirs that was a monster hit and they were really dissing it, saying that they hoped they'd never have to play it again. I thought: 'That's not right. If people love a song, play it.'

Sarabhai' is a monster that continues to grow and win millions of hearts.

With 'River Monsters,' it sometimes didn't matter if the story was made up or exaggerated.

You don't really want to talk about 'Duke' in terms of, how many levels are there, how many guns does it have, how many monsters... It's got everything it needs in terms of that, but it's always been about the experience.

When I saw Kiss, and it was monsters with guitars, I thought this was the greatest thing that ever happened.

Kids in Spandex battling rubber monsters? It sounds beautiful. It does.

When my bank balance runs low, then I sign a big Bollywood monstrous movie, and I make sure that I am safe for the next few years.

'Hannah Montana' gets no disrespect from me because it's certainly done me a lot of favors.

I'm a real-life 'Hannah Montana.'

I love the idea of making movies that kids and adults can go to together and both get something out of it, and not just, 'Oh, I've got to take my kid to the movie because they want to see the next, you know, 'Hannah Montana' movie or whatever.'

My first inspiration for acting came from the first episode of 'Hannah Montana.' That's when I knew I wanted to be a singer and an actress.

My first TV job was on an episode of 'Hannah Montana'... Since then, I've been fortunate to end up on shows that are just such a high quality, where the writing and material is incredible.

I wanted to be a Disney Channel star! I wanted to be Hannah Montana.