Subject: Entertainment (Page 13)

I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.

(1939 – ) comedian, actress, writer & producer

Motor racing's less of a sport these days than a commercial break doing 150 mph.

sportswriter

Harp: A piano in the nude.

Art, like morality, consists in drawing a line somewhere.

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

Orlando Bloom was so wooden he could have played the horse.

Irish film critic

If all the world is a stage, and all the men and women merely players, where do all the audiences come from?

(1922 – ) English comedy writer & television presenter

Art is anything you can get away with.

(1928 – 1987) painter, printmaker & filmmaker

The first time I saw you on stage I realized what a wonderful voice you've got; I think you're so brave not to have had it trained.

(1865-1940) English actress

A composer for one right hand.

(1813 – 1883) German composer, conductor, theatre director & essayist

When you are about 35 years old, something terrible always happens to music.

(1921 – 2009) British composer, pianist and radio & television presenter

Extraordinary how potent cheap music is.

(1899 – 1973) English playwright, actor, composer, director & songwriter

He makes you feel more danced against than with.


You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a fruit fly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer’s heart.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

Oh, there's so much nudity on TV, I just sit there shaking my fist.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

Director: The one who always faces the music.

Can’t act… slightly bald… also dances.

The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.

(1910 – 1993) editor & novelist

When buying a used car, punch the buttons on the radio; if all the stations are rock ‘n’ roll, there’s a good chance the transmission is shot.

(1940 – ) American radio disc jockey

Anything too stupid to be said is sung.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

If my films make one more person miserable, I'll feel I have done my job.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist