Quotes About Entertainment

Bob Hope was an entertainment colossus, shrewd and influential well beyond show business. Richard Zoglin's biography captures it all--the public and private Hope.

Professional sports is a business.

Is it hard to make a living in show business? Yeah.

the theater is the only money-making business I know in which haste apparently rules from first to last.

I have very mixed feelings about the movie business, and about Los Angeles in general.

The feature film business, the studio film business, feels to me like there's just nowhere else to go. It's like a record that's just skipping at the end, with the needle stuck in the run-out groove.

I'm in the entertainment business, where you're only as good as your last show.

All my shows are great. Some of them are bad. But they are all great.

Hollywood is a small, familial place. Everyone does business with everybody else. The same complications occur in investment banking.

It is a game before a product, a sport before a market, a show before a business.

What happened was, my parents after Circus Boy decided to take me out of show business for two years to go back to normal school. It was the smartest thing they ever did.

There was never any pressure on me to go into the business, but I was always aware of it. I'd go on the set with my father and he and my mother would always be singing.

When the business people get done with the arts, all that's left will be entertainment.

We are in the same tent as the clowns and the freaks-that's show business.

I didn't know anybody in show business, and I never thought it was the path I'd go down. I was hoping it was sports, like so many kids.

I'm not all that big on rides. I sort of like bumper cars but I don't really go to Disneyland all that much unless if have nieces and nephews or people to take.

So then I started doing a lot of episodic TV, just car chases or helicopter chases or whatever.

If I never saw another fistfight or car chase or Doberman attack, I wouldn't have any feeling of loss. And that goes for Rottweilers, too.

I have several videos on my phone that I've never released. Having dance parties in our car, don't be jealous!

My brother and I are always playing F1 on the PlayStation and now I am going to be in one of those cars on the games!

I go to movies, go out with friends, go to car shows. I have a zoo.

If I can sell out clubs and theaters and play dirtbags in movies, and get blown up in a car or get the crap beat out of me in a movie, that's good for me; I'm good.

I'm just a little old cartoonist, tryin' to make a buck.

I like Stevie Wonder. I usually wind up playing the same old tapes in the car.