Entertainment Quotes - Page 20

• I think of my novels as entertainments.

  Stephen L. Carter

  Thinking, Novel

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• In real life there are indeed black people who have been in the middle class for generations, but in entertainment it's as if they don't exist.

  Stephen L. Carter

  Real, Class, People

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• I grew up in the New Zealand countryside. We didn't have television until I was 14, so sing-alongs were our only entertainment.

  Kiri Te Kanawa

  Television, Grew Up, Countryside

  "Portrait of the artist: Kiri Te Kanawa". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. August 17, 2009.

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• Entertainment is in art like color in pictures.

  Martin Kippenberger

  Art, Color

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• I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.

  Aaron Levie

  Inspiration, Technology, Film

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• There's a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. You're left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships. It's probably harder to entertain the same people with a more classic form of writing, and romantic comedies are a classic genre.

  Nancy Meyers

  Romantic, Writing, Reality

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Yes, I don't read books for entertainment.

  Elizabeth Olsen

  Book

  "Elizabeth Olsen Talks LIBERAL ARTS, Reading as Entertainment vs. Enrichment, and More; Reveals Spike Lee's OLDBOY Starts Filming Next Month". Interview with Adam Chitwood, collider.com. September 11, 2012.

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• Growing up in the entertainment industry, I've had a lot of people tell me I'm not good enough.

  Renee Olstead

  Growing Up, People, Not Good Enough

  "My Life Before ‘Secret Life’" by Renee Olstead, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 19, 2012.

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• I welcome viagogo's fresh approach to the entertainment industry and I look forward to helping them build more innovative partnerships in the future.

  Guy Oseary

  Looks, Helping, Welcome

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• The NFL is such a large, multibillion dollar enterprise with fan loyalty because they have provided not only entertainment for sports fans, but memories, good memories, family memories to these fans, that can only bring about good will.

  Wendell Pierce

  Sports, Loyalty, Memories

  "Wendell Pierce Goes to Market". Interview with Elizabeth Gettelman, www.motherjones.com. January/February 2012.

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• Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don't want to be reminded every day that they are under siege, or that they're not having a great time of life.

  Lionel Richie

  People, Want, Siege

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My background is that I've spent a lot of time marketing entertainment. One of the old saws in package goods is you can take something that is popular and you can make it more popular. But if you take something less popular, you can't automatically market it into the same success as something that's already popular.

  Fred Seibert

  Marketing, Saws, Backgrounds

  "Q&A with Hanna-Barbera president Fred Seibert". Interview with Phil Gallo and Richard Setlowe, variety.com. March 23, 1994.

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• You will see a 3-D movie in a movie theater for the shared experience of it - or for a date, and so on. You don't all sit at home getting your entertainment in a vacuum.

  Howard Stringer

  Home, Vacuums, Theater

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• Today, most young women are exposed to technology at a very young age, with mobile phones, tablets, the Web or social media. They are much more proficient with technology than prior generations since they use it for all their school work, communication and entertainment.

  Susan Wojcicki

  Communication, School, Technology

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• Well, politics is much more severe than entertainment. You have to hit those points, in politics, word for word. You have to remember the date. You have to remember the website. You have to rehearse stories that might be asked, have anecdotes ready for questions that might come up.

  Matt Walsh

  Anecdotes, Stories, Might

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• Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.

  Venus Williams

  Careers, Tennis

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• I think the race situation is getting better as far as people respecting each other goes. I think the race situation with entertainment is not that much better.

  Patti LaBelle

  Thinking, Race, People

  Interview with AskMen, www.askmen.com.

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• Crime stories are, as you know, one of the most popular forms of entertainment that exist. If you then try to have something to say... that I have, of course.

  Steig Larsson

  Trying, Stories, Crime

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• Entertainment has this way of resetting itself.

  Zachary Levi

  Way

  "Zachary Levi Talks Nerd HQ, ‘Conscientious Capitalism’ And Focusing On The Fans". Interview with Laura Prudom, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 9, 2012.

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• I want to go create my own independent content and entertainment, in new models and in new ways, and essentially show studios and networks that people are good.

  Zachary Levi

  Independent, People, Want

  "Zachary Levi CHUCK Series Finale Set Visit Interview". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. January 24, 2012.

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• We go to the movies to forget about time, to be in a dream state. And it's entertainment, distraction, from the fact that everything is kind of crumbling in front of our eyes.

  Christian Marclay

  Dream, Eye, Crumbling

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• I'm very lucky to work in so many different arenas of the entertainment industry and I do enjoy them all, but making music - original music - in the studio or live onstage is definitely my favorite thing to do.

  Bill Mumy

  Different, Lucky, Favorites Things

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm kind of big on performance in general. I like the sort of entertainment where you can go in and be fully immersed in it.

  Erin Morgenstern

  Kind, Bigs, Performances

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• I like to take things one step at a time, because the entertainment industry is very uncertain.

  Rebel Wilson

  Steps, One Step At A Time, Uncertain

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• We've finally told the world that this is sports entertainment, and I think one of the best forms of entertainment is anything that's fun or funny, something that you really enjoy watching or listening to

  Jerry Lawler

  Sports, Fun, Thinking

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