Quotes with entertainment

  • I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information.
  • This is the news theme, but it sounds like pure Hollywood entertainment. It sounds like E.T. on a horse being chased by Darth Vader, which is something I'd love to see.
  • It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of ''culture.''
  • You have to look also to the media, where you have a vast majority of the loudest and most influential political voices in America media from people who came from the entertainment world.
  • I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.
  • You go to LA, or you go to New York, and it's really fun to go there. But they're not grounded. Everybody is just competing all the time for the limelight. It's too much entertainment industry. There are too many choices. And it's distracting to me.
  • I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity.
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  • George Ade In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
    George Ade
    American humorist, playwright (1866 - 1944)
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  • Joseph Addison Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was at first an exercise becomes at length an entertainment.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Beau Bridges As an actor, I travel around a lot and live in a lot of hotels, and many times I've been in a town where the only entertainment to be had is what you find in the hotel bar or lobby.
    Beau Bridges
    American actor and director (1941 - )
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  • Barbara Delinsky As I plotted 'Blueprints,' I realized that ageism against women is most obvious in the field of entertainment - and that I needed a TV show in my book.
    Barbara Delinsky
    American writer (1945 - )
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Ask a wise man to dinner and he'll upset everyone by his gloomy silence or tiresome questions. Invite him to a dance and you'll have a camel prancing about. Haul him off to a public entertainment and his face will be enough to spoil the people's entertainment.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Billy Bush E.T.' and 'Extra,' they are too salacious. They go, Oooh, Katie Couric just broke up with X. 'Access Hollywood' is really good entertainment news. It's not dirty, and we don't get cheap.
    Billy Bush
    American radio and television host (1971 - )
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  • Bret Easton Ellis Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Carrie Donovan Fashion is entertainment. That's why these top models are so fascinating to kids. They're dying to know about Naomi and Christy, or whoever we've declared the new one this afternoon.
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  • Steve Martin I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.
    Steve Martin
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer and musician (1945 - )
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  • David Ogilvy I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information.
    David Ogilvy
    American businessman, Advertising Expert (1911 - 1999)
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  • Bryant H. McGill I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Bud Grant I never use the word 'hero' in sports. Hero is way above 'star.' I save 'star' for sports. Sports is entertainment; that's all it is.
    Bud Grant
    American football coach and player (1927 - )
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  • David Mitchell I think the story is the most ancient form of human entertainment.
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Bill Mumy I'm very lucky to work in so many different arenas of the entertainment industry and I do enjoy them all, but making music - original music - in the studio or live onstage is definitely my favorite thing to do.
    Bill Mumy
    American actor and musician (1954 - )
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  • Ben Hecht In the court of the movie Owner, none criticized, none doubted. And none dared speak of art. In the Owner's mind art was a synonym for bankruptcy. The movie Owners are the only troupe in the history of entertainment that has never been seduced by the adventure of the entertainment world.
    Ben Hecht
    American writer, playwright (1894 - 1964)
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  • Burnie Burns In the entertainment industry, careers don't last very long - and online, careers last an even shorter amount of time.
    Burnie Burns
    American writer, actor, producer and director (1973 - )
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  • Brunello Cucinelli In the heart of the desert and founded by the first Spanish Conquistadores, Las Vegas has become the entertainment capital of the world, with more than 30 million visitors a year.
    Brunello Cucinelli
    Italian designer and businessman
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  • T. S. Eliot It is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • John Cage It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of ''culture.''
    John Cage
    American composer and music (1912 - 1992)
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  • J. Cage It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of `culture'.
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