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Quotes About Entertainment

The one thing about the business of entertainment is that you have to learn patience.
~ Kevin Hart
The circus comes as close to being the world in microcosm as anything I know; in a way, it puts all the rest of show business in the shade.
~ E. B. White
I mentioned that I was thinking of getting out of the business after Call Me Madam. I thought maybe I should become a homebody.
~ Ethel Merman
For the most part, comedy is the only fair part of show business.
~ Chris Rock
If you bet on a horse, that's gambling. If you bet you can make three spades, that's entertainment. If you bet cotton will go up three points, that's business. See the difference?
~ Blackie Sherrod
For will anyone dare to tell me that business is more entertaining than fooling among boats? He must have never seen a boat, or never seen an office, who says so.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
A star may guarantee business, but the tradeoff is a very short run.
~ Harold Prince
Anything in the entertainment business, there's sharks coming around. It's about staying true to yourself and making sure that, when you look in the mirror, you're happy with what you see.
~ O'Shea Jackson, Jr.
People can get information - on entertainment, politics, finance - much easier than before. That will change the way people do business, the way people live.
~ Robin Li
The film business is absurd. Stars don't last very long. It's much more interesting to be a proper actor.
~ Tom Courtenay
I just know that, right now, ... the biggest record selling business there is is rock and roll.
~ Elvis Presley
I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my parents.
~ Andy Gibb
I do not think I'm a great talent. I think I'm a medium talent, but I think I understand the business and enjoy the business.
~ Alex O'Loughlin
Lucille was a darling lady. Probably the finest comedienne in the business.
~ Robert Stack
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
~ Will Rogers
I've never considered myself a celebrity or even part of the entertainment business. I'm a cooking teacher.
~ Martin Yan
The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie.
~ Kevin Bacon
Again, talent is the real import of being in the business.
~ Bobby Sherman
I'd like to see myself married with a child and hopefully still involved in the entertainment business as an actor who is also able to write a bit and direct some projects.
~ Fred Savage
Benedict Cumberbatch is not only the best name in show business, it's also the response you get when you ask John Travolta to pronounce Ben Affleck.
~ Neil Patrick Harris
I have a bad gambling problem. You're not in show business for 12 years and dress like this without a bad gambling problem.
~ Artie Lange
Of course in show business there are two ways to play it and I am not politically correct so I am not going to get endorsements or anything like that
~ Artie Lange
There's a very apt saying in show business: "If you don't go over budget in Paris, you're either very rich or very sick. "
~ Bob Hope
These days, you can do a TV series for five years and all of a sudden be on top of the business. Features don't even run in theaters very long anymore before going right to television.
~ Tom Berenger