Subject: Entertainment (Page 13)

Play us a medley of your hit.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

If you have watched a TV series only once, and you watch it again, it will be a rerun of the same episode.

I liked your opera… I think I will set it to music.

(1770 – 1827) German composer & pianist

Someone came too sooner.

(1899 – 1985) Hungarian-born conductor & violinist

Accordion: A pleated bagpipe.

Radio is the theater of the mind; television is the theater of the mindless.

(1921 – 2000) comedian, television host, musician, actor & writer

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

You might be a redneck if… you bought a VCR so you could tape wrestling while you are at work.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

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

Irish film critic

Man: Mr. Melon, your wife was just showing us her Klimt [an Austrian painter].

Thornton Melon: You too, huh? She’s shown it to everybody.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn’t have to go to an osteopath, then there’s something wrong.

(1955 – ) English conductor

Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.

(1927 – ) English actor

A joke is a very serious thing.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

There are only three ages for women in Hollywood – Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy.

(1945 – ) American actress, film director & producer

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

(1941 – ) American dancer & choreographer

The trouble with this business is the dearth of bad pictures.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Listen Edith, I know you’re singing, you know you’re singing, but the neighbors may think I’m torturing you.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

It’s funny how psychos are always so much scarier when they’re pretty girls.

(1954 – ) British writer & critic

The marvelous thing about a joke with a double meaning is that it can only mean one thing.

(1929 – 2005) British actor & comedian

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it’s the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.

(1890 – 1957) author & journalist

If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all.

(1911 – 1999) comedian, author & columnist