Skip to content

Entertainer Quote by Carol Bellamy

“I think he is an entertainer. I would prefer if he were a performer.” quote by Carol Bellamy
Download Open image
“I think he is an entertainer. I would prefer if he were a performer.”

Carol Bellamy

About This Quote

Source Speech: UN Women Conference, 2015

An entertainer amuses, while a performer creates meaningful art; the latter is preferred.

In simple terms: Prefer creators over amusements.

Key Takeaway

Support true artistry.

Themes

art entertainment authenticity

Mood

critical thoughtful

Type

analytical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • theatre
  • music festivals
  • public events
  • media criticism

Key Concepts

cultural studies performance theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • What defines a performer for you?
  • How can you promote authenticity?
A Different Perspective

Distinguishing roles can be subjective.

2.1 out of 5 (7 ratings)

More by Carol Bellamy

Explore all 35 Carol Bellamy quotes

More Entertainer quotes

Browse all 359 Entertainer quotes