Quotes About Entertainment

The best feeling in the world is performing in front of a live audience who like what you're doing. I can understand why people become dictators just because of the thrill they get making the speeches.

The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that.

German readers are much like Brits or Americans: They read for the thrill of it, the occasional shudder down the spine, knowing it's not real - but looking over their shoulders anyway, just in case.

The thrill I got discovering Buster Keaton when I was growing up was so exciting. He was one of the greats.

For anyone who works in front of an audience there is no thrill quite like that of feeling and hearing the evidence of the audience members' enjoyment. Laughter and applause really are powerful.

Playing the Mammy of Miss Leigh was just about the biggest thrill I've ever had.

I get just as much of a thrill out of constructing a good sentence that gets a laugh at the end as I do from a joke.

Maybe I'm old-fashioned. But I remember the beauty and thrill of being moved by Broadway musicals - particularly the endings of shows.

Writing for children isn't easy. Kids will abandon a story that doesn't interest, enchant, delight, thrill, or terrify them. But when you can find a way into a young reader's imagination through something as simple as words on paper, well, there's nothing more satisfying.

It was a thrill for me to work with Pete Fountain.

As a kid, 'The Monkees' was such a cool show. I had such a thrill saying, 'OMG, I was in a sketch with one of the Monkees.'

Once you're on, nobody can say, 'Cut it.' You're out there on your own, and there's always that thrill of a real live audience.

I'm always caught up in the thrill of award season: The golden statues, the glamorous stars, and the fabulous gowns.

I never want to give up stand-up. Because I still get a thrill out of it.

The thrill of standing on the stage and hearing the crowd, it's the greatest feeling in the world. It's a blessed feeling.

I have wrestled in front of 80,000 people at Wembley Stadium, and that is a pretty big thrill.

I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier.

I feel it's easier to scare or thrill people than to make them laugh.

But it's true, when you see some television, you carry it with you. It's like 90210. Tell me what young shows were being done then... We were thrilled about the ratings around the world.

I grew up, like most people in my generation, watching John Travolta. I was thrilled to meet him.

I first did standup at a lesbian bar. I didn't know it was a lesbian bar at the time, but the lesbians loved me. I was huge among the lesbians and am to this day. I'm thrilled with the lesbian support.

Simply being a guest on David Letterman's show has been a highlight of my career. I never dreamed that I would follow in his footsteps, though everyone in late night follows Dave's lead. I'm thrilled and grateful that CBS chose me. Now, if you'll excuse me, I have to go grind a gap in my front teeth.

Actors always have things that they're not thrilled about on a show and have a hobby of bellyaching about those things.

I always wanted to thrill people with my dancing - just as how K-pop dancing thrilled me.