Quotes About Entertainment

The subterranean homesick clown

Generation Y is the first generation to spend more time on the Net than watching TV, with 10.6 hours per week watching TV and 12.2 hours surfing the Web.

The achievement of star status itself would seem to be based not on talent or good looks any more, but on the risks taken for the camera by a whole host of stuntmen brought in from the fairgrounds and circuses: trick riding, controlled falls, suspended accidents and suicidal exploits, leading, with the coming of 'live' transmission, to the 'confessional' TV programme, to the so-called reality show, which shades over, at the edges, into the snuff movie.

All TV is educational. The question is, 'What are we teaching?

Rennie was off again to go with his friends to a motion picture.

Refraining—not habitually acting out impulsively—has something to do with giving up entertainment mentality. Through refraining, we see that there's something between the arising of the craving—or the aggression or the loneliness or whatever it might be—and whatever action we take as a result. There's something there in us that we don't want to experience, and we never do experience, because we're so quick to act.

I don't get all the anger that is thrown at comedians.

Originally the big argument was that they wanted to call it "raw and uncut" and I told them I had a problem with that. When you say "raw" it implies that my show is dirty and that's not the case.

Wrestling is an art form. I don't worry about those who don't get it; I worry about satisfying those who do.

That is what art is at the end of the day: It's an escapism that we all crave.

I feel like skateboarding is as much of a sport as a lifestyle, and an art form, so there's so much that that transcends in terms of music, fashion, and entertainment.

I don't think there is such a thing as being too raunchy when it comes to the art form of burlesque.

MTV in general is involved with so many artists - musicians, actors, people in the fashion industry, and art world.

They say pantomime's a lost art. It's never been a lost art and never will be, because it's too natural to do.

Besides prostitution, magic is one of the oldest art forms that exist.

What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.

Here I am, on the road again. There I am, up on the stage. Here I go, playing star again. There I go, turn the page.

Art is a bad word in Hollywood. You use art too many times and they show you the elevator and then your name is taken off the parking lot.

Donkey Kong Country proves that players will put up with mediocre gameplay as long as the art is good.

You're turned in to the biggest balls of them all, DJ Suk T Nutts.

Art is basically entertainment.

I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.

When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.

The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it.