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Weekends don’t count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.

Entertainment is about taking people away from the regular order of things when there is some chaos and pain and stress.

You have to look also to the media, where you have a vast majority of the loudest and most influential political voices in America media from people who came from the entertainment world.

Don’t let anyone turn you into a slave. You’re a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.

Self expression is the new entertainment, We never used to question why people sit on the couch for seven hours a day watching bad TV. Nobody ever asked, Why are they doing that for free? We need to celebrate [this desire to contribute for free] rather than question it.

The current information revolution is a cultural revolution, a social revolution, a thoroughgoing technological revolution that involves not just information, but labor, leisure, entertainment, communication, education, culture and thus is part of a major cultural and social shift.

Make sure your life is a rare entertainment! It doesn’t take anything drastic. You needn’t be gorgeous or wealthy or smart, just very enthusiastic!

When there are starving people in the world, it seems wrong that so many of us Americans eat as much for entertainment as for nourishment.

From an entertainment point of view, the Solar System has been a bust. None of the planets turns out to have any real-estate potential, and most of them are probably even useless for filming Dune sequels.

You shouldn’t speak until you know what you’re talking about. That’s why I get uncomfortable with interviews. Reporters ask me what I feel China should do about Tibet. Who cares what I think China should do? I’m a f***ing actor! They hand me a script. I act. I’m here for entertainment, basically, when you whittle everything away. I’m a grown man who puts on makeup.

Acting’s entertainment. It’s not brain surgery.

Americans are used to being pandered to and spoon-fed everything. In a culture that needs caffeine-free cherry chocolate diet Coke, you’d best deliver information with entertainment.

I think ‘The Hunger Games’ has a really powerful message about survival, and sacrificing for the ones you love. It’s almost like a warning for us to not lose touch of our humanity. We live in a world in which we watch other’s misfortunes for entertainment.

The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.

Whilst acting is my career, architecture is my passion. Selecting this development as my first major construction project has been a simple decision. It will underpin not only my values for environmentally friendly architecture, but also embrace my career in entertainment

A great affliction of all Philistines is that idealities afford them no entertainment, but to escape from boredom they are always in need of realities.

People have romantic notions about television. In the highest realms they think it’s some sort of art medium, and it’s not. Others think it’s an entertainment medium, it’s not that either. It’s an advertising medium. It’s a method to deliver advertising like a cigarette is a method to deliver nicotine.

Fortune or fame, you must pick one or the other, though neither of them are to be what they claim.

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

Entertainment’s definition has been reduced to making people happy.

Entertainment is about telling everybody that everything is alright but music is on the side of the upsetters and that’s where I’m at.

The Americans make associations to give entertainment, to found seminaries, to build inns, to construct churches, to diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipodes; in this manner, they found hospitals, prisons and schools.

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.

Television is the box they buried entertainment in.

Everybody’s wearing a disguise, to hide what they’ve got left behind their eyes.

You can look in every direction and find a competition or an event going on. Even if you’re not involved in playing one of the sports being offered, you can find anything you want to do. There’s shopping, entertainment, all different types of people … it’s really a great atmosphere.

Artfulness is not simple entertainment, especially during upheaval, unleashing creative life is sacred duty.

You can’t find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.

Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.

Of course it’s contrived, but once you know how its contrived, you can understand the editorial viewpoint. CNN, for example, when you see where they’re really coming from, you can subtract their bias, and get some sort of facts. Sometimes the amount of bias that is imposed in these things is so laughable that it gives you an extra layer of entertainment.

It is a sober truth that people who live only to amuse themselves work harder at the task than most people do in earning their daily bread.

we live in an age which must be amused, though genius, feeling, trust, and principle be the sacrifice.

Entertainment is all right, but entertainment with an idea behind it is much more important.

All the fame and fortune, glory and prestige, can’t make me happy if it goes against what I believe.

Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.