Quotes About Entertainment

When I first came to Hollywood, I used to dream of doing films and escaping television.

That's why I'm an actress - escaping into a world.

Entertainment is needed, and so I do think escapism is needed.

Music is escapism, it's entertainment.

Acting has always been such escapism for me.

I think escapism is really important.

Our society's need for escapism has always interested me.

I'm against escapist entertainment.

I watch ESPN all day long.

I have such respect for the guys at ESPN.

I don't watch ESPN.

I like doing live stand-up because that's where I started. If you do TV and radio you just send it out into the ether and you never find out if people like it or not. To go out and make an audience laugh is nice.

I love euro TV drama, there's some fantastic shows.

So anyway, I really enjoyed the European audiences.

The European public has always been great to me.

Americans don't like European movies.

I loved working with Eva Longoria.

We didn't have television in those days, and many people didn't even have radios. My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening.

I do accents. Sometimes when I've had a few drinks, I speak in different accents all night long, and then at the end of an evening someone will say to me, 'Seriously, where are you from?'

I do like to go to movies. I like to be in the theater. I like the event of it.

Nakamura, to me, is a main event star.

A lot of the stuff that I say doesn't even make TV because it gets cut out. So if you're at the live events you get to hear what I have to say, but if you're watching on TV, you're only getting about 50% of it.

Eventually I'm going to be too old to be on camera, and I've been doing stand-up a long time.

I really don't go out every night to red-carpet events.