Quotes About Entertainment

The military has a very long relationship with Hollywood that dates back to the silent film era.

I do think that hip-hop has a relationship with comic book culture, and Kung Fu movies too, for that matter.

The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.

The religion of one age is the literary entertainment of the next.

These people [the Christians] watched the Flintstones as if it were a documentary.

TV serves us most usefully when presenting junk-entertainment; it serves us most ill when it co-opts serious modes of discourse - news, politics, science, education, commerce, religion.

Next to religion, baseball has had a greater impact on our American way of life than any other American institution.

If there's a God why are there such things as famine and The Jerry Springer Show.

So what if I'm smokin' weed onstage and doing what I gotta do? It's not me shooting nobody, stabbing nobody, killing nobody. It'sa peaceful gesture and they have to respect that and appreciate that.

Look, I come from vaudeville, I come from burlesque, I come from heartaches, I come from sadness, I come from gladness, I come from work and sweat and respect for the craft.

I respect the people who buy my records and come to my concerts. It's only fair that I always try to give them the very best that's in me. After all, I need them more than they need me.

The majority of pop stars are complete idiots in every respect.

If any movie people are watching this show, please, for me, have some respect. You wanna sell some tickets, act like you know what you're talking about.

I like some shooters, and I respect games like Doom, but I don't think it's right for me

So that, to me, is important that audiences are treated with an amount of respect toward their intelligence. Most Hollywood films don't respect their intelligence.

I still think that movies are amazing; I respect actors and directors.

With girls I get no respect. A belly dancer told me I turned her stomach.

Clowns have no respect for pie.

The more they pay you the more they will respect you and enjoy your show.

I love romantic comedies. I have a deep respect for them. I think they're really difficult to write and write well.

Well you know, I have the utmost respect for people like Angelina Jolie and Zoe Saldana in 'Colombiana.

I have nothing but respect for HBO.

It is true that, with TV, a writer gets a great deal more respect.

I'm always trying to gain and keep the audience's respect. I always want them to know that the show doesn't think they're stupid for watching.