(1165 quotes found)
“When we, through our educational culture, through the media, through the entertainment culture, give our children the impression that human beings cannot control their passions, we are telling them, in effect, that human beings cannot be trusted with freedom.”
Alan Keyes
“Nothing contributes to the entertainment of the reader more, than the change of times and the vicissitudes of fortune.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment.”
Avery Brundage
“Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea- massive, difficult to redirect, awe-inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it”
Gene Spafford
“I want to be an all round entertainer, I want to act, make films, make albums, do whatever I can.”
Christina Aguilera
“Never did I think that I became family entertainment.”
Jimmy Buffet
“To me, bad taste is what entertainment is all about”
John Waters
“Who is secure in all his basic needs? Who has work, spiritual care, medical care, housing, food, occasional entertainment, free clothing, free burial, free everything? The answer might be nuns and monks, but the standard reply is 'prisoners'”
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
“I don't regret any of it, ... Anybody in the entertainment business who says they don't want fans is lying.”
Jessica Simpson
“A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in w”
Jonathan Swift