Our purpose is to educate as well as to entertain.

The whole notion of journalism being an institution whose fundamental purpose is to educate and inform and even, one might say, elevate, has altered…

— Tom Stoppard

I try to do what I call the three E's - educate, entertain, and enlighten. If you don't entertain, no one will show up.…

— Tom Hanks

I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces, as…

— Alanis Morissette

We've never tried to educate children. We've never tried to preach to them, just entertain.

— William Hanna

We know television should educate and inform, and I believe it should entertain.

— Dennis Farina

A western audience might not appreciate 'Chanakya's Chant' because of its dependence on history and ancient statecraft. My book is a modern-day thriller that…

— Ashwin Sanghi

Since history has no properly scientific value, its only purpose is educative. And if historians neglect to educate the public, if they fail to…

— G. M. Trevelyan

I don't want to go too far away from what I'm doing now because that would alienate my audience.

— Charlotte Church

Ryan Murphy, he basically tries to find something that's a pulse, a pressure point in our culture, and he grabs it, and he squeezes…

— Finn Wittrock

I write to entertain. When people read one of my books I want them to finish with a smile on their faces, feeling a…

— Janet Evanovich

I would entertain endorsement offers if they came along.

— Brad Rutter

Some days, I think maybe we should try and be a little more conventional, but every time I try, I fail, so I'm learning…

— Seinabo Sey

You can't write well what you don't read for pleasure. If it doesn't entertain you, it's not going to entertain anyone else.

— Nora Roberts

That's what TV has forgotten: how to entertain.

— Jackie Coogan

Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood