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Quotes About Entertainment

the best moment in showbiz is when it is over. It's somewhat like sex in that regard…
~ Eric Idle
jokes are used to hide the truth!
~ Eric Jerome Dickey
Around the time Solange went mortal combat on Jay-Z . . .
~ Eric Jerome Dickey
Drunken women in very sheer catch-a-cold-or-catch-a-man dresses were acting like they were on spring break in Cancún. Inebriated men in dark suits were . . . making passes and grabbing asses and refilling glasses.
~ Eric Jerome Dickey
It's only when you're forbidden to talk about the future that you suddenly realize how much the future normally occupies the present, how much of daily life is usually spent making plans and attempting to control the future. Never mind that you have no control over it. The idea of the future is our greatest entertainment, amusement, and time-killer.
~ Erica Jong
paunchiness, hairy and dark. He was also a human cannonball
~ Erica Jong
If I wasn't an actress I'd want to be a writer or else find a job where I got to read books and watch movies all day, everyday, for the rest of my life.
~ Amber Benson
I can sit in front of the TV and watch an old romantic film and be transfixed.
~ Amber Heard
I love Adele, I want her to be my best friend. She could come to the U.S., live with me and sing to me every morning.
~ Amber Riley
Art is for entertainment purposes, but it's also to reflect our dreams, our hopes, the present, the future the past - whether it's good or bad.
~ Amber Valletta
RECREATION, n. A particular kind of dejection to relieve a general fatigue.
~ Ambrose Bierce
PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and the spirits of the audience.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I just wanted to see every single musical I could. The very first one I saw was 'Beauty and the Beast ' the only one I could get tickets for, and then 'Les Miserables' and then 'Chicago.'
~ America Ferrera
One's life should be sufficiently interesting to furnish entertainment in the record.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Amy, this may sound like a cop-out, but I watch so little television," he apologized and then added firmly, "and I don't mean to be elitist about that. There are members of my family who watch a lot of television and get a lot from it. But I would much rather read.
~ Amy Hollingsworth
Gay porn is for gay men and straight women, I'm not telling you something you don't know.
~ Amy Lane
but really, I just wanted to write shit-go-boom, then-there's-pecs-and-peen! This one's fantasy. Eat popcorn and enjoy.
~ Amy Lane
Improvisation is almost like the retarded cousin in the comedy world. We've been trying forever to get improvisation on TV. It's just like stand-up. It's best when it's just left alone. It doesn't translate always on TV. It's best live.
~ Amy Poehler
Both conservatives and liberals watch 'Parks and Recreation ' and they each think the show is for them, which is really cool. 'SNL' was totally different. It was exciting because everyone was paying attention. Political humor works when people know what you're talking about.
~ Amy Poehler
The moment someone says, "Hey, everyone, listen to the words in this song," your party is over.
~ Amy Sedaris
Oy with the poodles already!
~ Amy Sherman-Palladino
Offer Treats.
~ Amy Shojai
the primary sources of moral decay in this country are the theaters, the dance halls, and the saloons.
~ Amy Stewart
People in the late first century, watching the Gospel of Luke performed, would be laughing. Try explaining, through hand motions, the angelic vision yourselves, and then try not to smile.
~ Amy-Jill Levine