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Quotes About Entertainment

I have a very good sense of humour. I love telling jokes, especially on the golf course.
~ Engelbert Humperdinck
Some of the most morally conscious, kindest, most compassionate people are in the entertainment industry, people who want to affect the world and make it a better place through telling human, heartfelt stories.
~ Rainn Wilson
My dream career would be to be in things that have real heart and are telling real stories but while doing that, you're getting really big laughs. I don't necessarily love the straight crazy comedies. 'Caddyshack' is amazing, but there's not a lot of new 'Caddyshack's.
~ Jake Johnson
Well, the coffeehouse audiences never know what they're going to get, and all the comics are different, as opposed to when you go to a club, and they're pretty much all telling jokes with set-ups and punchlines. Coffeehouse audiences are the most forgiving: They really listen, which is the best part.
~ Kathy Griffin
I love the stuff that makes you laugh and cry. It kind of sucker-punches you a little bit. That's the thing that most interests me as a performer, in addition to telling the most captivating story.
~ Matt McGorry
It's always nice when someone comes up to you and tells you they enjoy the show. At least they're not coming up and saying how much they hate it.
~ Sam Heughan
What's the fundamental problem that VR solves better than anything? To me it's straightforward. It's story. VR tells stories better than any medium.
~ Brianna Wu
There's no better feeling than when I go outside and I see the faces of people who paid their money just to see me, that tells me the music is going where it's supposed to and that's encouraging.
~ Saint Jhn
Any actor or actress that tells you that they don't watch their stuff is lying.
~ Amy Poehler
My mom tells me the first show we saw was 'The Secret Garden,' but I don't remember that.
~ Aaron Lazar
When you slide into television, no one tells you exactly how manage expectations and work with your staff.
~ Pete Holmes
My dad tells me that he took us to a pantomime when I was very, very small - panto being a sort of English phenomenon. There's traditionally a part of the show where they'll invite kids up on the stage to interact with the show. I was too young to remember this, but my dad says that I was running up onstage before they even asked us.
~ Dan Stevens
I loved Omar Vizquel. He tells some really long jokes, and he has his own way of telling them, but he can make every joke very funny. He would always come up with jokes on the loudspeaker on the bus.
~ Steve Finley
That's what makes a good show. It doesn't target one group. It tells a story everyone gets.
~ Cristela Alonzo
Everyone tells me I need to do comedy. It's never something that crossed my mind, but to be able to do a true comedy and make people laugh, that would be great.
~ Dexter Darden
The nicest thing people can say about us, is, 'I turn the telly on for half an hour and go off with me mates, having a laugh.'
~ Dave Myers
Very rarely will you listen to the radio in a judgmental way, the way you'll watch telly.
~ Clare Balding
I don't think I'd want to be a comedian today if I saw it on the telly. I wouldn't think it was a thing for weirdoes and drop-outs; I'd think it was a thing for squares who wanted to be famous.
~ Stewart Lee
If you could make telly as good as radio, it would be amazing - audio can do things so easily that television can't.
~ Nicola Walker
Telly and films has been my thing, not necessarily by choice, and if the right piece of theatre came along, I would jump at it.
~ Darren Boyd
I don't want people turning on the telly and going, 'Dear God, not him again.'
~ Phillip Schofield
Whether it is fame, love or respect, the Telly world has given me everything that I craved for.
~ Jasmin Bhasin
I was never one for just sitting in front of the telly.
~ Giles Deacon
All my interesting stories are from before I was on television. Nothing interesting has happened to me since then. Maybe it's because the most interesting thing in my life is the show and that's on telly.
~ Graham Norton