Quotes About Entertainment

Horror films have always been quite operatic for me. I always sort of scratch my head at people's offense to them? If you don't get them, and you don't like them, then don't watch them.

No offense to real jobs, but comics seemed a lot more fun.

It's great fun to have the license to say damn near anything you want, short of being offensive.

I'm a right pain in the hole for my agent. I won't take certain parts if I think they're offensive or banal. For instance, I won't do a film if I think it's full of violence for violence's sake, or a television drama if I don't think it's intelligent writing.

It is part of my job description to be offensive.

I don't really see the point in offensive comedy.

Gay nightclubs offer better dance music.

Once in a while there was some TV offer and I'd take it.

And if you can offer an explanation as to why it doesn't work then you've got to the whole root of comedy.

Comedy does offer an avenue to television and film careers for untelegenic people that great drama does not.

I have hosted many shows in the past. Anchoring is something I really enjoy; hence, when I was offered to host the show 'Super Dancer,' I was excited to take it up.

We are increasingly offered a diet in which sensation, not story, is king.

I like TV, I feel comfortable there and I'm willing to take every opportunity that's offered to me.

In broadcasting, there's a lot of longevity offered to people like Griff Rhys Jones and Stephen Fry, who are polymaths more than comics. We're comics first and foremost.

I was tired of the same saas-bahu family dramas that I was being offered, so I took a long break.

I would definitely do TV, at the drop of a hat, if I was offered a good role.

That was how I started, as a hypnotist. But I didn't like the kind of gigs I was being offered. I didn't want to embarrass people.

I was offered jobs impersonating everyone from Cher to Madonna.

I took a break from TV for about three-four years. During that time, I had to let go of some of the best shows that were offered to me, as I wanted to focus on films. It was believed that if you are seen too much on TV, you won't get films.

After having acted in films down south, I always wanted to work on the small screen but couldn't say yes to everything that was being offered to me.

The fact is that television, even before the movies, offered the chance to control our work and to get to do it again when we did something right. So television has always been better to writers than any other medium for a long time.

If and when I am offered a strong script, I would be happy to do TV.

When you go to watch a baseball game, when you go to watch an NBA game, when you watch an NFL game, when you go to watch movies, the offering that those arenas are doing foodwise is 'all the hot dogs you can eat'; all the French fries you can eat; for $20 you can eat 20 hot dogs.

What matters is the quality of your show. In my opinion, numbers will fluctuate but you need to be honest with what you are offering to your audience. There are shows that have super high numbers but then you can't even sit through those.