Explore a collection of the most beloved and motivational quotes and sayings about Entertainment. Share these powerful messages with your loved ones on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, or on your personal blog, and inspire the world with their wisdom. We've compiled the Top 100 Entertainment Quotes and Sayings from 100 influential authors, including Gregory Hines,Eugene Mirman,Rowan Atkinson,Curtis Mayfield,Pewdiepie, for you to enjoy and share.

The best entertainment speaks to the human condition in an honest way. By Gregory Hines Entertainment Speaks Human Condition Honest

Entertainment is business: the business of fucking art in the face. By Eugene Mirman Entertainment Face Business Fucking Art

In the modern media age we are rarely surprised by what we see. Whether it's on television or film or in the theatre, everything is so advertised, so trailed, that most entertainment is merely what you thought it was going to be like. By Rowan Atkinson Modern Media Age Rarely Surprised

Our purpose is to educate as well as to entertain. By Curtis Mayfield Entertain Purpose Educate

I just want to entertain; that is my main objective and what comes before everything else. By Pewdiepie Entertain Main Objective

Man needs entertainment simply to hide his madness. If he was perfectly sane, he would not need entertainment. He could just sit and watch this bamboo grow. He does not really need entertainment. By Sadhguru Entertainment Man Madness Simply Hide

The world is a stage, the stage is a world of entertainment. By Howard Dietz Entertainment World Stage

The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that. By Vince Mcmahon Thrill Public Biggest World Entertaining

This is fun. This is entertainment, right guys? By Kurt Busch Fun Entertainment Guys

Star Wars is not entertainment. Star Wars is George Lucas masturbating to a picture of Joseph Campbell and conning billions of people into watching the money shot. By John Scalzi Wars Star Entertainment George Lucas

Entertainment's chief job is to make you so riveted by it that you can't tear your eyes away, so the advertisers can advertise. By David Lipsky Entertainment Advertise Chief Job Make

It's misleading to suppose there's any basic difference between education & entertainment . This distinction merely relieves people of the responsibility of looking into the matter. By Marshall Mcluhan Entertainment Education Matter Misleading Suppose

I suppose I have come to realize that entertainment is not easily dismissed. Beyond the meaning (of a work of art), it is important to people. Without it, lives can be dull. By Stan Lee Dismissed Suppose Realize Entertainment Easily

I think people need entertaining, and they like being entertained. That's all I do. I don't do anything important; I just work in entertainment. By Martin Clunes Entertaining Entertained People Important Entertainment

A tale spinner's goal is entertainment. By John H. Alexander Entertainment Tale Spinner Goal

I am an entertainer. Cinema is entertainment. It is nothing more than that. By Sunny Deol Entertainer Cinema Entertainment

We live in a very entertaining world, but the sad fact is that so much of that entertainment is fruitless and empty. Only building nothing but failure and sadness. By Auliq Ice World Empty Live Entertaining Sad

I love entertaining people and this is entertainment. By Jerry Bruckheimer Entertainment Love Entertaining People

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. By Bill Bruford Entertainment Telling Alright Music Side

I think the audience likes to be entertained. By Bray Wyatt Entertained Audience

Novelty serves us for a kind of refreshment, and takes off from that satiety we are apt to complain of in our usual and ordinary entertainments. By Joseph Addison Novelty Refreshment Entertainments Serves Kind

Outside of the mindless sitcoms that the networks thrive on, people able to think generally consider most entertainment is escape in one form or another. By Gary Gygax People Mindless Sitcoms Networks Thrive

The delusion of entertainment is devoid of meaning. It may amuse us for a bit, but after the initial hit we are left with the dark feeling of desolation. By Arthur Erickson Meaning Delusion Entertainment Devoid Bit

I think good entertainment makes you feel something ... it can be a variety of different feelings. By Jodi Benson Good Entertainment Makes Feel Feelings

We're in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want. By Ice Cube Entertainment Business Give Audience

When entertainment was begun, during the Depression, it was supposed to take people's minds off reality. People could sing, dance, act or do anything. It was the type of entertainment that was available. By Tina Yothers Depression Begun Reality People Supposed

Enjoyment is an incredible energizer to the human spirit. By John C. Maxwell Enjoyment Spirit Incredible Energizer Human

I decided some time ago 'twas far better to entertain than to crave entertainment. By Sherry Lynn Ferguson Ago Twas Entertainment Decided Time

Once a person has all the things they need to live, everything else is entertainment. By Neal Stephenson Live Entertainment Person Things

Let your fuel be Education rather than Entertainment. By Dhaval Gajera Entertainment Education Fuel

Amusement if one of humankind's strongest motivational forces. By Ivars Peterson Amusement Forces Humankind Strongest Motivational

Believe it or not, entertainment is part of our American diplomacy, it is part of what makes us exceptional, part of what makes us such a world power. Hundreds of millions of people may never set foot in the United States, but thanks to you, they've experienced a small part of what makes our country special. They've learned something about our values. We have shaped a world culture through you ... in a way that has made the world better. By Barack Obama Part Makes American Entertainment Diplomacy

Entertainment has to come hand in hand with a little bit of medicine. By David Fincher Entertainment Medicine Hand Bit

I think professional sports, football, to use it as an example, it's fundamentally a form of entertainment. By Gregg Easterbrook Football Sports Entertainment Professional Fundamentally

If you're not entertaining, what the hell's the point? By Tracy Letts Entertaining Point Hell

Entertainment and learning are not opposites; entertainment may be the most effective mode of learning. By Herbert Marcuse Entertainment Opposites Learning Effective Mode

I'm not interested in entertainment. By Howard Barker Entertainment Interested

[W]here other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given. By Jane Austen Wanting Powers Entertainment True Philosopher

Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality. By Victoria Jackson Reality Entertainment Supposed

Entertainment, in the end, is a food industry for feeling. By Jenova Chen Entertainment End Feeling Food Industry

We are here for our amusement. By Joe Abercrombie Amusement

A work that intends to be art must first be entertaining. By Katherine Paterson Entertaining Work Intends Art

All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained. By John Banville Entertainment Art Level Sophocles Entertained

Television ... the new gladiatorial arena. By Josephine Hart Television Arena Gladiatorial

But entertaining isn't a sport or a competition. It's an act of love, if you let it be. You can twist it and turn it into anything you want - a way to show off your house, a way to compete with your friends, a way to earn love and approval. Or you can decide that every time you open your door, it's an act of love, not performance or competition or striving. You can decide that every time people gather around your table, your goal is nourishment, not neurotic proving. You can decide. By Shauna Niequist Decide Love Act Entertaining Sport

Our growing ability to eliminate the slow-moving aspects of entertainment and go hopping from one peak to another is not without cost. Stand-up comics, movie-makers and others who earn their living entertaining no longer "waste" time with setups and plot development, lest we reach for the remote and click them off our screen. The result is a loss of subtlety, anticipation and nuance and, in the process, a coarsening of our discourse. By William Raspberry Cost Growing Ability Eliminate Slowmoving

Amusement is a way of boredom-avoidance through external stimulation that fails to exercise our minds. It's mere diversion. By John Ortberg Amusement Minds Boredomavoidance External Stimulation

When you consider how epidemic boredom is in our time, you have to concede that entertaining is a healing art. By Judith Martin Time Art Epidemic Boredom Concede

An exotic and irrational entertainment, which has been always combated, and always has prevailed. By Samuel Johnson Entertainment Combated Prevailed Exotic Irrational

Violence is a form of cinematic entertainment. By Quentin Tarantino Violence Entertainment Form Cinematic

Entertaining on any scale can be stressful and daunting. By Pippa Middleton Entertaining Daunting Scale Stressful

What people will do to get away from boredom! By Mikhail Baryshnikov Boredom People

Entertainment provides relief. Art provokes engagement. By David Foster Wallace Entertainment Relief Art Engagement Provokes

Ordinary people love entertainment. Extraordinary people adore education. By Robin Sharma Ordinary Entertainment People Love Extraordinary

I won't call my work entertainment. It's exploring. It's asking questions of people, constantly. 'How much do you feel? How much do you know? Are you aware of this? Can you cope with this?' A good movie will ask you questions you don't already know the answers to. Why would I want to make a film about something I already understand? By John Cassavetes Entertainment Call Work Questions Exploring

I entertain for a living, and I entertain. By Jennifer Aniston Entertain Living

We are being entertained all the time - in the bathroom, on the train, in our beds. Sure, there is a smaller audience for theater. But we know from radio that entertainment never goes away, it just changes. And more power to it. By Mike Nichols Time Bathroom Train Beds Entertained

The tremendous leisure industry that has arisen in the last few generations has been designed to help fill free time with enjoyable experiences. Nevertheless, instead of using our physical and mental resources to experience flow, most of us spend many hours each week watching celebrated athletes playing in enormous stadiums. Instead of making music, we listen to platinum records cut by millionaire musicians. Instead of making art, we go to admire paintings that brought in the highest bids at the latest auction. We do not run risks acting on our beliefs, but occupy hours each day watching actors who pretend to have adventures, engaged in mock-meaningful action. By Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Tremendous Leisure Industry Arisen Generations

Entertainment is about the way things should be. Art is about the way they are. By Roger Ebert Entertainment Things Art

Let's be real: It's just TV; it's just entertainment. By Chi Mcbride Real Entertainment

Amusement that is excessive and followed only for its own sake, allures and deceives us. By Blaise Pascal Amusement Sake Allures Excessive Deceives

I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, 'I spent a night with interesting people.' By Aby Rosen Entertaining Understand People Walk Spent

An entertainment is something which distracts us or diverts us from the routine of daily life. It makes us for the time being forget our cares and worries; it interrupts our conscious thoughts and habits, rests our nerves and minds, though it may incidentally exhaust our bodies. Art, on the other hand, though it may divert us from the normal routine of our existence, causes us in some way or other to become conscious of that existence. By Herbert Read Life Routine Entertainment Distracts Daily

You have come to earth to entertain and to be entertained. By Paramahansa Yogananda Entertained Earth Entertain

I like to be a little more difficult to nail down that that just inside myself, but when someone's motivations, even if they wind up falling in one side or the other of the debate, when they're personal and also when they're masked by something that only the audience knows is really their motivation, that to me is just what I call entertainment. By Robert Downey Jr. Debate Entertainment Motivations Difficult Nail

I don't particularly like entertaining. I know I should, but I just don't. By Tim Gunn Entertaining

The demand for entertainment is insatiable. By Roberto Civita Insatiable Demand Entertainment

It's not meant to be entertaining. If you want entertainment, go to the pictures. This is serious! By Eamon Entertaining Meant Entertainment Pictures

I'm here to entertain. By Pitbull Entertain

As an entertainer, my job is to help people have fun. By Gloria Estefan Entertainer Fun Job People

Entertainment is one of America's greatest exports. And the stories that we tell about people inform the world about how to think about people. By Kelly Mccreary America Entertainment Exports Greatest People

Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think. By Alexander Pope Amusement Happiness

It is the duty of all magicians to give entertainment, By John Henry Anderson Entertainment Duty Magicians Give

I believe that entertainment and amusements are the work of the Enemy to keep dying men from knowing they're dying; and to keep enemies of God from remembering that they're enemies. By A.w. Tozer Enemy God Dying Enemies Entertainment

I'm making entertainment, but I'm making art. This is my art. Hopefully, it's profitable, hopefully it makes money, but at the end of the day I want it to be remembered for its artistic value as well as its entertainment value. By Morgan Spurlock Making Art Entertainment Profitable Money

Through enjoyment we endure. By Florence Ditlow Endure Enjoyment

The most valuable function performed by the federal government is entertainment. By Dave Barry Entertainment Valuable Function Performed Federal

I have a burning desire to entertain and different mediums allow me to do this in different ways. By Adi Shankar Burning Desire Entertain Mediums

Entertainment for entertainment's sake is the most expensive form of death ... By Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie Death Entertainment Sake Expensive Form

I think if you're gonna do something as silly and lighthearted as entertainment, then why not be interesting when you're doing it? By Chelsea Handler Entertainment Gonna Silly Lighthearted Interesting

Television. An advanced technical method of stopping people from making their own entertainment. By Leonard Rossiter Television Entertainment Advanced Technical Method

Providing new means of entertainment is the important thing. By Shigeru Miyamoto Providing Thing Entertainment Important

Entertainment can be a more powerful driver than poverty. By Sugata Mitra Entertainment Poverty Powerful Driver

I think of my novels as entertainments. By Stephen Carter Entertainments

I haven't been to a movie for three months of Sundays. I gather from what Carolyn reports that Hollywood now produces false entertainment: unmitigated violence on the screen; snickering, laughter in the audience. By John Cage Sundays Snickering Movie Months Carolyn

Being performers, that's what we do: We put on shows and want people to watch. By Adrian Grenier Performers Watch Put Shows People

[It] is not that television is entertaining but that it has made entertainment itself the natural format for the representation of all experience. [ ... ] The problem is not that television presents us with entertaining subject matter but that all subject matter is presented as entertaining. (87) By Neil Postman Entertaining Television Experience Made Entertainment

Stories are not just entertainment, not to me. A story records and transmits the experience of being human. It teaches us what it's like to be who we are. Nothing but art can do this. There is no science that can capture the inner life. No words can describe it directly. We can only speak of it in metaphors. We can only say: it's like this - this story, this picture, this song. By Andrew Klavan Stories Entertainment Story Human Records

I want to entertain people. That's my whole life. To my last breath. By Elvis Presley People Entertain Life Breath

My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it. By David Antin Rejection Idea Entertainment Current Form

With anything, and especially with the pallet of viewers in watching anything on TV and film, you have to entertain them. By Anthony Hemingway Film Pallet Viewers Watching Entertain

Education is not about Intellectual Entertainment..It is about continuous improvement, inside and outside! By Abha Maryada Banerjee Entertainment Intellectual Education Improvement Inside

In fact, entertainment has taken the place of celebration in the present world. But entertainment is quite different from celebration; entertainment and celebration are never the same. In celebration you are a participant; in entertainment you are only a spectator. In entertainment you watch others playing for you. So while celebration is active, entertainment is passive. In celebration you dance, while in entertainment you watch someone dancing, for which you pay him. By Rajneesh Entertainment Celebration Fact World Place

Music, art, writing - it gives us a sense of who we are, a sense of our history, a sense of our future and it should provide some kind of comfort. It's not just entertainment for entertainment's sake, it's an investment. By Sheryl Crow Sense Music Art Writing History

As fiction writers, we are entertainers. By Bob Mayer Writers Entertainers Fiction

Journalism is straying into entertainment. The lines between serious news segments, news entertainment, and news comedy are blurring. By Drew Curtis Entertainment Journalism Straying Segments Blurring

Listening to people keeps them entertained. By Mason Cooley Listening Entertained People

I am seeing a resurgence of entertainment that not only entertains, but inspires, evokes, and moves. I am seeing strength in the ability of artistic expression to change our future. By Ian Somerhalder Evokes Entertains Inspires Moves Resurgence

At its best, entertainment is going to be a subjective thing that can't win for everyone, while at worst, a particular game just becomes a random symbol for petty tribal behavior. By John Carmack Entertainment Worst Behavior Subjective Thing

Nothing's ever allowed to just be entertaining. We have to talk about it. By Lena Headey Entertaining Allowed Talk