Entertainment Quotes
1237 quotes by 942 authors
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Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life.
— Hannah Arendt
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If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you read it quite quickly, your…
— Margaret Atwood
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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…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.
— J. G. Ballard
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Listen, I think movies serve many different purposes, from those movies that are frivolous and just an entertainment, to movies that just go to exploring…
— Antonio Banderas
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I've helped some of my classmates on how to strategize to get to the next level of their businesses. And it's interesting, because here I…
— Tyra Banks
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All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained.
— John Banville
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In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
— George Ade
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In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, contracts, litigation, real estate, copyrights, leasing, entertainment, intellectual…
— James Belushi
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Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment industry, everything their parents always used to tell them they…
— Allan Bloom
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'Kitchen Confidential' wasn't a cautionary or an expose. I wrote it as an entertainment for New York tri-state area line cooks and restaurant lifers, basically;…
— Anthony Bourdain
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It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
— Garth Brooks
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Growing up, I didn't have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think up a story and go…
— Terry Brooks
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Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying the planet and…
— Jerry Brown
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Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.
— Rita Mae Brown
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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…
— John Cage
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'Knowing' is one of those movies where you're going to get the spectacle, and you're going to have the entertainment in the grand science fiction…
— Nicolas Cage
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I am always the first to say that fame and entertainment is one of the best and easiest occupations to ever have, but one must…
— Nick Cannon
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I don't think that growing up in the entertainment industry is the healthiest place for kids. The track record kind of shows that.
— Kirk Cameron
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I was experiencing all the success the entertainment industry has to offer, but I knew there had to be something more. It was sort of…
— Kirk Cameron
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