Quotes About Entertainment

Y'know, you can't please all the people all the time... and last night, all those people were at my show.

I love blackjack. But I'm not addicted to gambling. I'm addicted to sitting in a semi circle.

We're gonna have to sweeten some of these jokes. That's a showbiz term for "Add sugar to".

Yes, I still love 'South Park ' but I also love morning TV now.

I always say, 'Books beat boredom,' said Amanda wisely.

During breaks out in the field, when our grumbling stomachs sent a sour taste up into our mouths, our greatest entertainment was talking among ourselves about food. We, along with some of the other field hands, would trade descriptions of delicious foods we had eaten or heard about. It was truly food for the soul. The speakers would invariably have us all drooling.

I met Elton John at an Interview dinner, and we just sort of became friends. He's got such a wicked sense of humor.

Blurring the lines between politics and entertainment isn't something these leaders do on a lark. They do it because it allows them to get away with behaviors that their more traditional rivals couldn't have dreamed of getting away with in the old world where the political and entertainment spheres were clearly separated.

The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.

Mais, supposé, comme il est vrai, que les exercices de la piété souffrent des intervelles et que les hommes aient besoin de divertissement, je soutiens qu'on ne leur en peut trouver un qui soit plus innocent que la comédie.

Je voudrais bien savoir pourquoi les gens qui se scandalisent si fort de la comédie de Molière ne disent mot de celle de Scaramouche." "La raison de cela, c'est que la comédie de Scaramouche joue le ciel et la religion, dont ces messieurs-là ne se soucient point; mais celle de Molière les joue eux-mêmes; c'est ce qu'ils ne peuvent souffrir.

Nous avons été jusqu'ici dans un jeûne effroyable de divertissements.

You see him laboring to produce bons mots.

Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented.

I've always found it easier to be funny than to be serious.

The beat generation is a coffeehouse full of people expectantly looking at their watches waiting for the beat generation to come on. *1958

Radio has been sweet for me, but look! Am suitable for it too.

Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.

A comedian's life is truly a comedy in itself. The majority cannot take themselves seriously.

All actors are born comedians at heart.

Most kings should be entertained because they lack talent except killing and scolding others.

Music today is based on more contracts, rather than audience, talent and entertainment.

The secondary purpose of sport is to distract people from reality, it is the new drug of our generation.

We are all comedians in this world, which is why no one is immune to laughter. However, it's not given to every actor to make people laugh.