Quotes About Entertainment

It's always funny to watch the scene that you know took a thousand takes.

Yeah, I could get an internet page and maybe get a thousand downloads of new songs but it's a lot of work. I'm 57 now, I really feel like I've got the T-shirt. I just like performing. It's instant. I go off, I do the show, it's over. I like that.

I've played in front of a hundred thousand people and it's easy for me to squint my eyes and blur my vision and then all the people just turn into a giant piece of pizza or something. Everyone becomes one, you know.

Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill afford taxation that we rightly welcome any reading matter which avoids this.

It was a book to kill time for those who like it better dead.

In this country, the people who affect things the most—how the rest of us think and feel—are comics. It's true. Because a comic needs to understand the big picture in order to fracture it and present it to people so they can see it more clearly. Comedy is the only hope for humanity.

I always felt that it was easier to take a funny person and teach them to write television than to take somebody who was a television writer and make them funny.

My job is mostly to entertain and be funny.

Army of soufflés at 'Downton'.

I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate." They didn't, but they played "Fidgety Feet," which Willow enjoyed very much,

Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and, of course, you can't see the alleged billions watching at home either, so the degree to which you are intimidated is quite low.

In the modern media age we are rarely surprised by what we see. Whether it's on television or film or in the theatre, everything is so advertised, so trailed, that most entertainment is merely what you thought it was going to be like.

Think about scary movies: There's a fine line between horror and humor.

I'm an introvert at heart... And show business - even though I've loved it so much - has always been hard for me.

When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.

Detesto exibições de animais amestrados. Por quanto sofrimento aquelas pobres criaturas têm de passar a fim de dar uns poucos momentos de prazer a homens vazios de qualquer pensamento ou sentimento por eles.

I like doing theaters. I like being up close and personal with the fans. It's really cool.

Variety is more than a means of avoiding boredom, since art is more than an entertainment of the senses.

It's as if our culture is addicted to fear and the flat screen is our drug dealer.

Drag really is all about dipping into pop culture and then reshaping it into something else.

I like all Jim Carrey films. They're really funny.

For me the stunts are so cool, they're one of my favourite things when we're doing the film.

As much as the mystery element is all a lot of fun, when you do go to 'Edwin Drood ' you're going to a theatre to see a show about going to a theatre and what that relationship between actors and audiences has been for years.

We got plenty of laughs, but not always for the right reasons.