Quotes About Entertainment

I think 'Saturday Night Live', starting in the 1970s, really gave women an outlet to be funny. A lot of those women went on to have film careers, from Kristen Wiig now to Tina Fey and Gilda Radner.

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.

Men go to the theatre to forget; women, to remember.

Women were real box office stars in the '40s, more so than men. People loved to see women's films. I think it was better then, except for the studio system.

I have been told by people that I should not be seen clubbing with good-looking women, but I can't see why not. Why be a pop star otherwise?

I think there are opportunities for women in comedies - how zany is up to them.

Roles written for women are so much more complex on television. The film world is becoming quite flimsy for women.

What else don't women like besides the Three Stooges? Tom Waits. Being hurt physically or emotionally.

I do have a lot of female friends who are stand-ups and also women who are actresses and also happen to have an act.

I'm thrilled to be in sci-fi because they write the women very strong, and you don't often get that on television.

I just think women are funnier than men.

My mother has always been my role model, and I believe my survival in the entertainment business is in large part due to my desire to be a strong woman like my mother. She is my hero.

There are so many brilliant women on television right now.

Without a doubt in sketch comedy there are fewer women than men.

I get to do physical comedy! When do women get to do physical comedy? Very rarely.

Women liked me because I made them laugh.

I feel like there is this resurgence of amazing roles for women. It's because TV is so good - there are amazing parts for women on TV, and it's upped the game in movies.

I think that those wrestlers, those women and men that go in the ring are not protected. I don't think anybody is ever looking out for them and I think that they are used badly.

Maybe pretty women were always funny but only now decided to go into comedy.

Women are my best friends, my best audience. If I look out from the stage and see a lot of men, I know I'm in trouble

My home is in whatever town I'm booked.

I advise that pregnant women do not come to my concerts.

I told my agents that I love Holly Hunter and Frances McDormand and all of these women who are good at doing comedies, as well as dramas.

Men are less sentimental than women. No man has ever seen the movie THE WAY WE WERE twice, voluntarily.