Clear Quote by Maximilian Schell

Entertainment and art have power. Our culture is molded more so by entertainment than any other influence.

— Michael Landon, Jr

There are different cinema traditions in France, Spain and other European countries. There's a much stronger intellectual tradition: cinema is seen in a more…

— Ken Loach

Entertainment today constantly emphasises the message that things are wonderful the way they are. But there is another kind of cinema, which says that…

— Wim Wenders

Theater is such an absurd thing. It should be made fun of. But it's also produced some of the most beautiful things in the…

— Molly Gordon

This film business, perhaps more so in America than in Europe, has always been about young sexuality. It's not true of theatre, but in…

— Jacqueline Bisset

Theatre's a much less faddish, more sensible world than TV or film.

— Stephen Mangan

But I think theatre in a repressive society is an immensely exciting event and theatre in a luxurious old, affluent old society like ours…

— Janet Suzman

In this Western world that we have, culture risks being [only] a form of entertainment.

— Shirin Neshat

Today, [theatre's] more likely to be consciously not aimed at the public, but at a more sophisticated or educated public. . . . The…

— Arthur Miller

The pop culture tends to go to the lowest denominator, so cinema is in a weird place, due to its mass nature. It's diluted…

— Richard Linklater

The way America appreciates cinema is different from anywhere in the world. It's celebrated and supported. I don't just mean by the individuals, but…

— Jack O'Connell

We have the ability to change people's minds and hearts - that's what we want to do with theatre. That's what theatre does... period.

— Gavin Creel