Quotes About Entertainment

I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track.

There's only, I think, in life, three things that I do pretty well: Performing, I still can field ground balls, and I make nice kids.

All I've ever done is try to entertain my way through a life that often has a huge amount of heaviness in it.

I don't care if I never do another TV show in my life.

I think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.

In every other aspect of their life, we have entertainment that is crafted almost to an individual. So they expect that from stand-up as well.

To spend 36 hours or 48 hours of my life binge-watching something seems insane to me.

In my public life, I'm just a guy who enjoys having fun.

The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge.

I watch Jon Stewart because I need to laugh. Otherwise, life gets too serious. Besides that, I don't watch any news.

Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting.

Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained.

I think my life has everything, you know; it has comedy, has drama, has action.

They don't mind it: its a reg'lar holiday to them - all porter and skittles.

The whole thing about my books and my life is that I create drama's always around me.

I don't think I've ever seen a zombie movie in my life.

When you tell me you have been satisfied at a modern theatre, you prove that it is not only the art which has degenerated, but that a proportion of the audience has degenerated also. But do not let this depress you.

We did politics awfully well. The problem with that is there may have been something to the fact that people would rather watch space monsters, enigmas, and anomalies than politics.

The producers broke one of their own rules: Star Trek has become pop culture, but there is never pop culture within Star Trek, because it punctures the reality.

It is not the quantity of the meat but the cheerfulness of the guests which makes the feast.

Historically, most people were far too poor to let their tastes in entertainment guide where they chose to live, and cities were hardly pleasure zones. Yet as people have become richer, they have increasingly chosen cities based on lifestyle—and the consumer city was born.

There was a Young Lady of Bute, Who played on a silver-gilt flute; She played several jigs, To her uncle's white pigs, That amusing Young Lady of Bute.

Sales of both books shot up the charts after Trump was elected (along with Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism). Orwell's fear was that Big Brother would always be watching you. Huxley's dread was that we would be too busy watching Big Brother on TV to care. There is no need to ban books if people are not reading them. If the people are entertained, they will also be docile.

Orwell's fear was that Big Brother would always be watching you. Huxley's dread was that we would be too busy watching Big Brother on TV to care. There is no need to ban books if people are not reading them. If the people are entertained, they will also be docile.