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Quotes About Entertainment

That it's possible to be against the circus, not because you're afraid to die there, but because it's wicked and wrong. ~Aurelia, 152
~ Lynne Reid Banks
You should read Wodehouse when you're well and when you're poorly;when you're travelling, and when you're not;when you're feeling clever, and when you're feeling utterly dim. Wodehouse always lifts your spirits,no matter how high they happen to be already.
~ Lynne Truss
Come inside," it says, "for CD's, VIDEO's, DVD's, and BOOK's.
~ Lynne Truss
Tio Cosme respondeu com um Ora! que, traduzido em vulgar, queria dizer: São imaginações do José Dias; os pequenos divertem-se, eu divirto-me; onde está o gamão?
~ Machado de Assis
Of course, kids don't always like repetition. Whatever they are watching has to be complex enough to allow, upon repeated exposure, for deeper and deeper levels of comprehension. At the same time, it can't be so complex that the first time around it baffles the children and turns them off.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
The magician Ian Rowland, in his classic The Full Facts Book of Cold Reading
~ Malcolm Gladwell
It's one of the old show business axioms. No matter how successful you've been, there's always a younger and sexier seal coming along.
~ George Burns
When I went into Bobby's World, I had no idea it would be a success. I had been doing the Bobby voice as part of my nightclub adult act for years.
~ Howie Mandel
I think that the success of the film is as much about it being something that families could share as anything else.
~ J. J. Abrams
I've always believed my success in the entertainment business is an inevitability. You have to believe that; you have to be an optimist.
~ Holt McCallany
I've had great success being a total idiot.
~ Jerry Lewis
The man who tries to be funny is lost. To lose one's naturalness is always to lose the sympathy of your audience.
~ Harold Lloyd
One half of the pleasure experienced at a theatre arises from the spectator's sympathy with the rest of the audience, and, especially from his belief in their sympathy with him.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
A college education should equip one to entertain three things: a friend, an idea and oneself.
~ Thomas Ehrlich
I cannot imagine my life without horses. They have been my teachers, my friends, my business partners and my entertainment.
~ Monty Roberts
It's the best - combining the mediums of television, documentary, and books, to give you this transmedia experience for kids, for families, and for teachers.
~ Jeff Corwin
It is a different genre - a show about something other than doctors, lawyers and cops. Teachers are something completely different. I think it makes for very interesting television
~ Chi McBride
Comedians act every night on stage, so they have great performing chops. They especially know how to play themselves, which is how we set 'Teachers Lounge' up.
~ Ted Alexandro
We cannot escape that Hollywood is in the middle of a wave of technological change. The current angst over all the implications of new entertainment technology is nothing new.
~ Michael Eisner
Would not write you a diary of life on board because it is only this: Oatmeal for breakfast. Swimming in the pool. Invitation for cocktail. Walk with So and So. Lunch with Mr. & Mrs. Nobody. Movies with Mr. Connecticut Yankee. Tea with Count Z. Cocktails with rich Jewish merchant. Dinner with X. Dancing until midnight.
~ Anais Nin
It is the men who take the women to the circus, and they go to hear the men laugh!
~ Anais Nin
Acum am înÅ£eles cum te poÅ£i distra la recepÅ£iile mondene: observînd cît de ridicoli sunt cei din jur.
~ Andre Gide
Hemos llegado a una situación en la que el público prefiere cualquier basura comercial a Fresas salvajes de Bergman o a El eclipse de Antonioni
~ Andrei Tarkovsky
Allí donde alguien se orienta deliberadamente por el público, estamos ante un producto de la industria del entretenimiento, ante shows y espectáculos de masas, nunca ante el arte, que indefectiblemente tiene que seguir sus leyes internas, inmanentes, con independencia de que sean aceptadas o no encuentren acogida
~ Andrei Tarkovsky