Quotes About Entertainment

L.A. is, on one hand, very mysterious; it's very modern. It's a mysterious place - it's a haunting place - and everything in our culture around the world of entertainment leads back to Hollywood.

Mystery Men you can take grandma, you can take everyone to see this film.

It's a mystery to me what makes people laugh.

A magic show and a concert are very similar in the way I like keeping things a mystery and not doing them the same way every time. The listener and the audience never know what's going to happen next.

I like scary movies. I like the mystery that leaves you wanting to watch the next one.

For me, there was no great myth around the movies when I was a young child. My father was very simple about the whole thing. He did not consider cinema an art. Cinema was entertainment. Literature and music were art.

I don't believe two actresses can be best friends. It's an absolute myth.

In any awards ceremony, if you're a finicky person like myself, you can pick a multitude of things to nag about. I get frustrated with the comedy category because it feels like it gets sidelined a lot of the time for all kinds of things - not sidelined, marginalized.

I've realized that I can never not do the nail salon joke, and I will have to talk about Bon Qui Qui for eternity.

I'd always liked movies in a kind of naive way. They seemed no less improbable a career than anything else.

I don't want people to come and see our gig because of the magnificent things I'm doing with my hips, but it's their evening, you know. They have to have fun. I'm a little bit naive.

You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little less naive, a little better than they were.

I really like arcade games and like the '80s and early '90s kind of games, just because there's a real kind of naivete to them, but there's like a real inventiveness to it as well.

Naked dudes are inherently funny.

'Naked Gun 33 1/3' I think made me laugh more than anything ever made.

I love 'Airplane,' the 'Naked Gun' films; everything the Zucker brothers have done is just awesome.

I've been naked in a lot of my movies. There's something inherently funny about the naked male body, particularly mine.

I love 'Airplane,' and I love 'Naked Gun' and all those films, where you're parodying.

You know what? At the end of the day, funny is funny. I hope to see the end of all the female cliches that are written in a lot of comedies that are named chick flicks.

My friends always said that I should be a comedienne - I was named my class clown.

I was named DC's funniest celebrity.

I'll just say that America - us included - has a long way to go to catch up with the animated work being done in a handful of countries, namely Japan.

In entertainment, whether it's movies or television or whatever, I'm a great audience, but I don't remember the names of the people I've seen or the groups that I've heard.

Well, when I came to Hollywood, there were three names really of Latin actors, three or four names, maybe five. There was Raul Julia, Edward James Olmos, Andy Garcia, Antonio Banderas, Jimmy Smits. Now there's a lot.