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Quotes About Entertainment

San Diego has the finest zoo in America, but the Los Angeles Zoo is not much more than a home for retired Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lions.
~ Vincent Price
The real aim of romance is to provide escape and entertainment.
~ Violet Winspear
When the collective unconscious -- via instruments of power such as the media and the entertainment industry -- overestimates motherhood, it is neither out of love for the feminine nor general kindness. The all-virtuous mother prepares the collective body for fascist regression. Power bestowed by a sick state is suspect by nature.
~ Virginie Despentes
God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
~ Voltaire
Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.
~ Voltaire
God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
~ Voltaire
Casinos and prostitutes have the same thing in common; they are both trying to screw you out of your money and send you home with a smile on you face.
~ Unknown
I was the first comic in world history, so they told me, to pick fights with children.
~ Unknown
I like children - fried.
~ W. C. Fields
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. This is bad for everyone; the majority lose all genuine taste of their own, and the minority become cultural snobs.
~ W. H. Auden
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.
~ W. H. Auden
The monsters of our wired world can also quickly become commodified, as can be seen in the extraordinary story of the cult PC game Five Nights at Freddy's.
~ Unknown
I would sooner read a timetable or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
I don't often get a chance to have a frying pan in the show.
~ Tommy Emmanuel
Im not a part of the glamour industry. I would like to focus on my game, and there are minimal chances of me getting into films.
~ Sania Mirza
There are some great shows that come and go really fast, either because the network doesn't give them a chance or they just don't grab on to the psyche of the country quickly enough.
~ Lisa Edelstein
When people come to see my stand-up, they get a chance to see my characters interact with each other.
~ Dana Carvey
Pop Idol, X Factor, Fame Academy, there's so much talent out there. It's great to see people getting the chance to show their potential
~ Gordon Brown
If you can't write your own material, you have very little chance of making it as a comedian.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Look, I had to take chances or it wasn't fun being funny.
~ Mel Brooks
In TV, you usually don't get a chance to fix anything. It's always easier to cancel something than fix it.
~ Nick Zano
There are a lot of things that American fans don't know about me yet! I would say they don't know me at all, but I guess that's great because now I have the chance to surprise them and make friends.
~ Omar Chaparro
This leg will be known as Christmas, and this leg will be known as New Year's Eve! Ladies...why don't you all come visit the Big Valbowski between the holidays.
~ Unknown
Christmas is the Disneyfication of Christianity.
~ Don Cupitt