Entertainment Quotes
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No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.
Mary Worley Montagu
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Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn`t know the first thing about either.
Marshall McLuhan
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What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.
W.H. Auden
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I have been very fortunate in [the entertainment] business, and I am very grateful for that. I wish the same for everyone out there, especially everyone who dares to dream.
Jorja Fox
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Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.
Walt Disney
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I`d just like to be in films that I would like to see. I think of myself as an entertainment arsenal. Like I have my acting bazooka and my music machete. And you don`t know what I`m going to come at you with.
Jack Black
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Japan is very much a TV-centered entertainment industry. So, when you talk about big stars in Japan, generally they are people who are on television. I work mostly in movies.
Chiaki Kuriyama
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[On his role as Agent Fox Mulder on "The X-Files"] "It`s pretty workaday, people don`t seem to realize: You get up, you take a shower, you read the paper, you play Mulder." (from June 1998 "Entertainment Weekly" interview)
David Duchovny
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Most everybody today that`s young is operating under the insane idea that what we`ve got going on is the best that there is. But it`s not. Current entertainment is cheap, shoddy, infantile, adolescent, not grown-up. We`re fed imagery that`s really pornogr...
Hal Holbrook
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I`m not a lyric writer to make statements. What I enjoy doing is making paintings with lyrics, creating colorful images. I think that`s more what entertainment and music should be.
Chris Cornell
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I`m still star-struck. I`m thrilled to say that hasn`t changed. I think it has a lot to do with coming from nowhere and going somewhere. Where I grew up all there was in live entertainment was a drive-in cimnema. I`m very aware of the leap from there to h...
Richard E. Grant
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Life is made up of a large tragedy and many tiny moments of joy. What I can do is slowly accumulate these tiny moments of joy, and use them to face tragedy. - on the pressures placed on her being in the entertainment industry.
Vicki Zhao
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[speaking in 1969] When I was under contract to MGM, with people like poor Robert Taylor and so many others, the cinema`s job was solely entertainment. It filled a public need then. Now the cinema serves so many other purposes; it functions as psychiatris...
Deborah Kerr
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I wasn`t a "Star Trek" (1966) fan, yet I knew who all the characters were. That goes to show what an impact the show had--not just in entertainment but in life. I knew who Chekhov was and I knew who Kirk and Spock were, although I probably had never seen ...
Marina Sirtis
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If I went onto the Internet and started looking at what some people were saying about me - which, sadly, I have done - it would drive me insane. - interview with Entertainment Weekly magazine.
Daniel Craig
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Why would you get up there and bore people? I never have figured that out. These people are supposedly in the entertainment industry, and they finally get up there to that podium and they become the most boring people in the world. [on award acceptance sp...
Bill Murray
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I know about Kylie (Kylie Minogue) and Robbie (Robbie Williams) and `Pop Idol` and stuff like that. You can`t get away from that when you hit the [British] shore, so I know all about the cruise ship entertainment aspect of British pop.
David Bowie
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I wanted to go to school because I had been in entertainment for so long, I wanted to socialize with people my age. I wanted to explore other fields and see what else was out there, but after sitting at my computer and being in the library you know that b...
Tatyana Ali
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I think that the Internet is going to effect the most profound change on the entertainment industries combined. And we`re all gonna be tuning into the most popular Internet show in the world, which will be coming from some place in Des Moines. We`re all g...
Steven Spielberg
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The sound and music are 50% of the entertainment in a movie
George Lucas
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I`m not an action hero anymore, and I think it would be inappropriate for me to compare anything that happens in Hollywood and the entertainment industry to the tragic loss of life on September 11th.
Bruce Willis
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They hate me. They don`t think I`m right for the role. It`s as simple as that. They`re passionate about it, which I understand, but I do wish they`d reserve judgment. - interview with Entertainment Weekly magazine.
Daniel Craig
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Why westerns get segregated into a genre in Hollywood, I don`t know... It`s just good entertainment. (in interview with American Western Magazine, January 2001 issue)
Tom Selleck
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[from a 1990 interview] None of the stuff I`ve done will ever cure cancer. It`s entertainment and some of it has been better entertainment than others. Ghost (1990) is a good little movie, like Jumpin` Jack Flash (1986), which I`ve changed my mind about a...
Whoopi Goldberg
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[from a 1990 interview] None of the stuff I`ve done will ever cure cancer. It`s entertainment and some of it has been better entertainment than others. Ghost (1990) is a good little movie, like Jumpin` Jack Flash (1986), which I`ve changed my mind about a...
Whoopi Goldberg
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I`m convinced we all are voyeurs. It`s part of the detective thing. We want to know secrets and we want to know what goes on behind those windows. And not in a way that we would use to hurt anyone. There`s an entertainment value to it, but at the same tim...
David Lynch
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I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you are an idiot.
Steve Martin
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The violence in the "Psycho" movies is born out of plot, passion and character ... Don`t just dispatch people by six to the reel and say its entertainment.
Anthony Perkins
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I`m a visionary and a creative person. God blessed me with certain talents. I hate to use an analogy, but Walt Disney was creative but not good with business. His brother Roy handled the books. He loved creating family-oriented entertainment and so do I. ...
Michael Jackson
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About her long career in entertainment: "This is my tenth year now, so things have changed within this span of time - so drastically that when I look at the work done when I just joined, it`s like, "Oh my God!" So much has changed in these ten years. You ...
Aishwarya Rai
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