Quotes About Entertainment

The only thing I liked on HSN was Wolfgang Puck selling cookware. He was funny and engaging. He gave you recipes. Even if you didn't want to buy anything, you could watch Wolfgang for an hour.

I think all of our concerts, really, as parties. It's a performance for sure. It's not a recital. It's a celebration of that music.

When I was little I used to dance and model and that was fun. But I was always the person that was goofing off and I would memorize every line in every movie that I saw. And at recess that's what I would do, I would talk to my friends and recite movies.

I reckon this could mean another 10 million at the box office.

I reckon there could be an entire 'It'll Be Alright On The Night' programme dedicated to me on 'The Chase.'

I reckon we work better in front of big crowds.

MTV didn't exist in 1980, but by 1982, it had gotten to be a force to be reckoned with.

I can clear a dinner table in less than 60 seconds, moaning like a dockyard Elijah about the deficit and the inevitable reckoning.

'The Reckoning' is one of my proudest hours. I love that episode so much.

You know why they think I'm reclusive? I don't do the Hollywood stuff. I've never been on the circuit.

I don't think people should be priced out of going to the theatre... But we have to recognise that it is a show business.

I recognise the pure gold that runs in Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin's work for 'Outnumbered' on TV. And on radio, I really enjoy John Finnemore.

I do recognise I have a responsibility to the audience. They feel fairly confident that if I'm in something, they can sit down with their family and be entertained by it. I don't desperately want to change that.

People complain about too much T20. But the only recognised T20 in Europe is the Blast so if we are going to grow the game outside the U.K. it has to be everywhere.

It's 22 years since I made my entry into the film industry and I am delighted that my work has been recognised and appreciated.

It's so easy to become obsessed with the film industry and recognition that we can forget that we are not saving the world. We are just actors trying to entertain people.

To me the recognition of the audience is part of the filmmaking process. When you make a movie, it's for them.

Of course I want to do films. But to me, television is equally important. It is where I got recognition.

It is really sad that there's no recognition at the national level for comedy.

India and Indian film industry is very generous, they embrace people from all over the world and make them into stars, give them awards, and huge recognition.

TV is what made me a star. It rescued me when I had no work and gave me recognition.

I appreciate Eight is Enough. It made me recognizable.

So our films had a lot more to them than entertainment value, and I'm glad that a lot of people recognize that now. People realize now the value of them as educational.

You want to make entertainment sometimes, and sometimes you want to make art, because I think the way we understand ourselves as human beings is through art, and the way we process emotions - I know I do - is through recognizing experiences on screen or in novels or in paintings.