Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

It is a work of fiction. It is a piece of entertainment.

Jenny Mollen

I think, as a woman and as somebody in the entertainment industry, we have to be careful what we're putting out there and what we're trying to say.

Michel Gondry

I think it was interesting not to lie about it and see that it's actually their work to entertain people and they have their own way to do it.

Part of our strategy is to become the premiere entertainment site on the Web.

Bob Hope

Television is the box they buried entertainment in.

To the people who have lived this nightmare every day since 12/24/02, this is just one more example of what has been taken away from us. This is not a show for us. This is not entertainment for us. This is not a status quo for us. This is a huge part of our lives.

Pure Flix makes evangelistic films, but we also make family films. I think the viewer wants to see quality entertainment that the whole family can watch, and many nonbelievers watch our films because they can watch with their family and young kids.

Barbara Mandrell

I'm no intellect. I'm no preacher. I'm an entertainer. And If I don't get up there and entertain people, I'm not giving them what they paid for.

Keenen Wayans

We see it as a sort of mini version of Universal Studios -- a production facility that also is an entertainment destination.

Antony Beevor

Entertainment history is now the main source of supposedly historical knowledge for more and more people, but 'histo-tainment' is superficial and lacks all context.

Adam McKay

I think everyone knows the news has become ridiculous. It's entertainment driven.

Barbara Williams

We will make this the most-watched entertainment program in Canada.

Sid Haig

When I went to school - Pasadena Playhouse - we were taught that the obligation of the actor is twofold: to entertain and to educate.

John Anderson

When she goes places with her Uncle John, this is one way to entertain her,

Arthur Golden

When men go out, the women stay at home. And historically what has always happened is the Japanese men hire women to sit and kind of entertain them.

Film entertainment is fine for the next 12 to 24 months, you've got franchise films set to come out. It's something you don't have to think about.

But sadly, the grim realities of life have started intruding into the fun and games - as is true in other areas, for example, the entertainment business, music, art, TV programming, movies. It's the same kind of issue for reporters in those areas. Entertainment reporters operated with some different standards as well up until fairly recently.

Anne Hutchinson

But put the case, Sir, that I do fear the Lord and my parents. May not I entertain them that fear the Lord because my parents will not give me leave?

Andy Serkis

I think I'd like to be a lion tamer, actually. That - that would provide the most audience entertainment if something went really badly.

What's important for investors to realize about the Dow is it's not just steel stocks and industrial-related stocks. There are growth stocks. There are financial, entertainment and industrial stocks. So when one sector isn't doing well, another sector may be doing well. And that's exactly what's propelling the Dow.

Gloria Estefan

People tend to forget that celebrities are human beings. We live our lives. We try to do what we love, which is music. And to share it with everyone in our job usually is to entertain and to make people forget their troubles.

Together, we will lead the way into a new era of converged and bundled communications, video, and entertainment services.

Why not use the tools and technology that all other entertainment media use to promote their wares?

Joyce Maynard

Teach a child to play solitaire, and she'll be able to entertain herself when there's no one around. Teach her tennis, and she'll know what to do when she's on a court. But raise her to feel comfortable in nature, and the whole planet is her home.

You can never predict ratings. It's more about the association with these marquee entertainment events.

Entertainment has become such an expensive thing. We try to touch a few musical genres, but it's tough. The entertainers realize they can be a hot commodity.

Robin Wright

Entertainment and escapism - those are the bigger money-making films today.

Every thought you entertain is a force that goes out, and every thought comes back laden with its kind.

A statute like this is much more likely to come out of Europe, where the entertainment industry is not as powerful of a force.

Rita Mae Brown

Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

We are very pleased with the great turnout we will entertain on Tuesday. We're very thankful our fans and sponsors for their support of D.C. United and United for D.C. The revenue generated from this great event will go to help many underprivileged and disadvantaged youth in the D.C. area.

We have everything from a lawn tractor to jewelry to furniture, music and entertainment items, children's toys, gift certificates to restaurants and certificates for getaways and excursions.