Quotes About Entertainment

I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try and draw upon the great culture we have as a people, from music, novels, the streets.

If you play a tune and a person don't tap their feet, don't play the tune.

My access to music when I was growing up was through pirate radio, you know, transistor radio under the pillow, listening to one more and then 'just one more' until your favourite track comes on.

There's sketch, improv, writing, acting, music, and badminton. Those are the seven forms of comedy.

I wonder what an agent would do if he had to travel with the band he's booking.

I'm not here for your amusement. You're here for mine.

How wonderful opera would be if there were no singers.

Artists reach areas far beyond the reach of politicians. Art, especially entertainment and music, is understood by everybody, and it lifts the spirits and the morale of those who hear it.

Music is being treated as one big karaoke machine.

My music is basically all about witty punchlines and lyric progression that is aimed to make you laugh or say "Woah."

I would hope my legacy would be bringing smiles to faces. Happiness with my music.

50 percent of the people I perform for have come to scream at me and the other 50 percent have come to listen to the music.

I think I don't take myself too seriously. You know as far as, it's a fun life. I take my music serious, but I like to have fun.

Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music writing - which is a huge budget in any orchestra that plays popular music.

Music and film are inseparable. They always have been and always will be.

The function of pop music is to be consumed.

When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy.

The best decision I ever made, period, was to get into the music business.

I think that you have to bear in mind that music is about escape, and it's not unreasonable to think the music business would be based around escapism.

Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.

I had never done TV. I think it's a foolish medium for, most rock 'n roll music. Nobody ever comes off well on TV.

Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another.

Sure, Kill Bill is a violent movie. But it's a Tarantino movie. You don't go to see Metallica and ask the fuckers to turn the music down.

Music is a pastime, a relaxation from more serious occupations.