Subject: Entertainment (Page 4)

Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.

(1927 – ) English actor

Television: A medium; so called because it is neither rare nor well done.

(1919 – 1962) American comedian, actor & writer

If Attila the Hun were alive today, he'd be a drama critic.

(1928 – ) playwright

I like my films to influence the audience; even if it means tripping their aged grandparents with a cane when they get home.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

I could eat alphabet soup and shit better lyrics.

(1909 – 1976) American lyricist, songwriter & singer

Accordian: An instrument inharmony with the sentiments of an assassin.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

(1889 – 1977) English comedian, actor & film director

There’s nothing but porn on TV these days. I tell you, it makes me so angry, I sit on the end of my bed and shake my fist at it.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

You might be a redneck if… your your idea of high-quality entertainment is a six-pack and a bug-zapper.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Inviting her to review one of your pictures is like inviting the Boston Strangler to massage your neck.

(1906 – 2002) Austrian journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter & producer

We produce more failed pilots than the French air force.

(1958 – ) American actor & producer

I used to be a narrator for bad mimes.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

They're not understudies, they're overstudies.

(1889 – 1961) Am. playwright, theater director & producer & humorist

I'm a hard act to follow, because when I'm done, I take the microphone with me

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic.

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist

If you bet on a horse, that's gambling. If you bet you can make three spades, that's entertainment. If you bet cotton will go up three points, that's business. See the difference?

(1919 – ) American sportswriter

I went to the cinema, and the prices were: Adults $5.00, children $2.50; so I said, “Give me two boys and a girl.”

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

An actor enters through a door, you've got nothing; but if he enters through a window, you've got a situation.

(1906 – 2002) Austrian journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter & producer

The acrobats are performing freaks at the circus.

If I like it, I say it's mine; if don’t I say it's a fake.

(1881 – 1973) Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker & stage designer

Art is anything you can get away with.

(1928 – 1987) painter, printmaker & filmmaker