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Quotes About Entertainment

I've been reading scripts where they've been doing a lot of singing now, but within the dark, realistic story line. I would love, love, love, love to do that. But not a musical on Broadway, I don't have that kind of energy or stamina.
~ Alia Shawkat
A lot of newspapers say, Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as he is.
~ Terence Stamp
Bill O'Reilly is smooth. He's one of very few broadcasters I know who can squeeze a weeks-long news cycle from one incident and make it entertaining regardless the time stamp.
~ Dana Loesch
If you look at Stan Lee and the Marvel comics, yes, there's a lot of awesome, serious and dramatic action that takes place.
~ David Dastmalchian
While other kids were into New Kids on the Block, I was into Harold Lloyd and Stan Laurel.
~ Diane Morgan
I feel like it'd be so fun to, like, do, like, Britney Spears' makeup. I've always been a big fan of Miss Britney - I'm a Britney stan.
~ Bretman Rock
I wanted to be Stan Laurel, then I wanted to be Fred Astaire and then Captain Kangaroo. I actually started out as a radio announcer when I was 17 and never left the business, so that's literally 70 years.
~ Dick Van Dyke
I think that if you put me and Sebastian Stan as Ric Flair and Arn Anderson in a Four Horsemen movie, and then you cast Ethan Suplee as Ole Anderson. Then you get someone wacked out of their head like Ben Foster or Emile Hirsch to play Tully Blanchard. It could be really cool.
~ Paul Walter Hauser
A lot of people view science as dull or boring, and I think the stance we take, using humour, not taking ourselves too seriously... I think people enjoy that. I think it's quite refreshing.
~ Elise Andrew
I read to my kid, but I can't stand reading.
~ Adam Sandler
You can know that the final show is coming up, and prepare yourself for it mentally, but when it finally occurs, it's like a dream. You stand there feeling the love the audience has for you, and you think, 'Is this really going to end?
~ Phil Lynott
Any fighter fighting in the UFC would take the opportunity to take a fight against a YouTuber and stand to make several million dollars.
~ Sage Northcutt
I can never stand in one place on stage for more than a minute and am always singing, dancing and jumping.
~ Sunidhi Chauhan
I hate being mean. I watch those roasts on Comedy Central and they make the hair on the back of my neck stand up.
~ Julie Brown
When I came to America, it was Dave Chappelle and a lot of comedians on ComicView. That was my first exposure to stand up comedy, actually.
~ Jimmy O. Yang
I didn't want to perform comedy. I always loved humor. Loved making people laugh. I was a big stand up fan, but it wasn't until I was managing a restaurant that had a comedy night and one of the producers asked me to go on stage that I wanted to do it.
~ Andrew Schulz
Doing stand up helps - thinking on your feet definitely comes in handy when it's a live show.
~ Alan Carr
This is the entertainment industry, so game designers have to have a creative mind and also have to be able to stand up against the marketing people at their company - otherwise they cannot be creative. There are not that many people who fit that description.
~ Shigeru Miyamoto
Having two kids, I don't get out to see stand up much anymore.
~ Adam McKay
My mum and dad used to make me stand up at dinner parties and sing to their friends.
~ Sam Smith
The great thing about 'Stand Up for Cancer' is it doesn't take itself too seriously, this is out there, we're going to help sort it out, and we're going to have a laugh while we do it.
~ Rylan Clark-Neal
The best part about being a stand-up is the connection with the audience. There's nothing more gratifying then when you can make 300 people applaud and stand up - because that's all you.
~ Aries Spears
Stand up is really fun because if I think of a joke or a funny idea, then I can just go and tell some people and if they laugh, they laugh right away.
~ Demetri Martin
I like the sound of laughter. I was the guy in the group of friends that would always make the friends laugh. And everyone was like, 'You should do stand up,' so I gave it a shot, and ta-da! They were right.
~ Russell Peters