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Quotes About Entertainment

Ruzzle's my therapy. When I get off the stage from a packed show and I'm exhausted, I'll just go Ruzzle for like a good 30 minutes.
~ Wale
I hate comics who look at comedy as therapy. But at least it gets things out of my system in a funny way.
~ Lisa Lampanelli
On slower days, when I was only needed for coverage or reaction shots, the set of 'The Newsroom' was better than therapy. Chris Chalk and I would debate life's dilemmas... until Sam Waterston would chime in and set us both straight.
~ Adina Porter
Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.
~ Anita Loos
If you are writing a story and trying to draw an audience to come and hear you tell it, it's got to in some way relate to them. Who wants to come and hear about your specific problems? It's not therapy - it's supposed to be a communal piece of entertainment.
~ Matt Damon
Acting is like free therapy! Trying to make people laugh or cry can be inspiring.
~ Julianne Hough
Standup is a form of therapy. It is OK to tell problems to your audience as long as you are being honest and not boring them. I tell them that I am saving $75 an hour when I talk to them instead of a therapist.
~ Bill Engvall
Bob's music is therapy and entertainment.
~ Rita Marley
Stand-up is good therapy.
~ Eddie Griffin
I don't think that they know fully what's happening with Miss Match so therefore I don't know how many more if any, if the show's even gonna keep going.
~ Charisma Carpenter
Entertaining audiences is of prime priority for me. If they feel entertained, through that I get appreciation and my talent is therefore proved.
~ Babu Antony
I wrote my master's thesis on cartoons!
~ Warren Spector
In Hollywood, they say good news finds you.
~ Jane Velez-Mitchell
Incongruity, they say, is one of the main ingredients of humor. Maybe it's because everybody can feel superior to me. I honestly don't know.
~ Emmett Kelly
As far as the pros, people pay to come and see us, and I appreciate it because I'm able to take care of my family. So I don't really judge fans about what they say, good or bad.
~ Metta World Peace
I think most people, even if they say they hate horror movies, there's that feeling you get inside that you love. I mean, I love it. I love to have the hairs on the back of my neck stand up or get that chill up my spine.
~ Barry Watson
Whitney and I have fun reading the newspaper sometimes. You'd be amazed at the places they say I've been.
~ Bobby Brown
There's no way that if you get participation out of a person can they say you didn't rock it.
~ Jam Master Jay
I really can't describe what my stand-up is like - people see it and they say it's like that, or it's like this, and that's really up to them, that's fine, but I don't sit around all day analysing it. I just try and enjoy a show and interest myself because if I don't do that then I won't interest anybody else.
~ Dylan Moran
Generally, magicians don't know what to say, so they say stupid and redundant crap like, 'Here I am holding a red ball.'
~ Teller
When I was younger, I definitely had more of a dream, as they say on 'American Idol,' that I would have my own show. I always thought that that was something that would happen, that eventually I would just get my own show because anyone who wants their own show should get their own show.
~ Scott Aukerman
You know that you're part of a Spielberg production when you've got some aliens involved, but you really know when you're sitting there at a table read, and they say, 'Steven really wanted it this way.'
~ Jessy Schram
They say, 'TV is not a captive audience,' but it definitely is. You can easily switch off the bloody television.
~ Ridley Scott
A lot of comedians do bits where they say, 'I was listening to this song, and this person said this, and you know how they say that?' And I thought it would work better if I actually had a DJ put that song lyric right there. It makes it more dynamic, and it's more energetic.
~ Hannibal Buress