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Subject:
Entertainment
(Page 15)
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.”
Steven Wright
(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer
Children
Entertainment
Money
Movies
Prices
Keir Dullea, gone tomorrow.
Noel Coward
(1899 – 1973) English playwright, actor, composer, director & songwriter
Acting
Entertainment
Reviews/Criticism
Wordplay
When asked if a handsome actor's fame would last
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.
Larry Lujack
(1940 – ) American radio disc jockey
Autos
Entertainment
Music
Things
Rock 'n' roll
Transmissions
Like two skeletons copulating on a corrugated tin roof.
Thomas Beecham
(1879 – 1961) English conductor
Entertainment
Music
On the harpsichord
Never do card tricks for the group you play poker with.
Steven Wright
(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer
Entertainment
Card tricks
I’ve performed for twelve presidents… and entertained six.
Bob Hope
(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor
Entertainment
People
Self
I was never so scared in my life… and I was in the war!
John Mills
(1908 – 2005) English actor
Acting
Situations
On working with Bette Davis
Ladies, just a little more virginity, if you don't mind.
Herbert Beerbohm Tree
(1852 – 1917) English actor & theater manager
Acting
Entertainment
To a group of actresses assembled to play ladies-in-waiting
The secret of my piano playing is that I always make sure that the lid over the keyboard is open before I start to play.
Arthur Schnabel
(1882 – 1951) Austrian composer & pianist
Entertainment
Music
Piano
You ever look for the remote control and can’t find it, so you just decide, ‘Ah, it looks like I’m not watching TV.”
Jim Gaffigan
(1966 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor
Entertainment
Television
Laziness
Remote controls
I saw a commercial on late night TV, it said,“Forget everything you know about slipcovers,” so I did, and it was a load off my mind; then the commercial tried to sell me slipcovers, and I didn’t know what the hell they were.
Mitch Hedberg
(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian
Entertainment
Memory
Television
Commercials
Slipcovers
At the Academy Award Dinners all the actors and actresses in Hollywood gather around to see what someone else thinks about their acting besides their press agents.
Bob Hope
(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor
Beliefs
Entertainment
Film
Opinion
Academy Awards
Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
H.L. Mencken
(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist
Baseball
Language
Music
Italian
Opera
I only know two tunes: one of them is “Yankee Doodle” and the other isn’t.
Ulysses S. Grant
(1822 – 1885) 18th U.S. president & army general
Entertainment
Music
Why should people go out and pay to see bad movies when they can stay home and see bad television for nothing.
Samuel Goldwyn
(1879 – 1974) film producer
Entertainment
Film
Television
Opera has made me consider suicide.
Fred Willard
(1939 – American actor, comedian & writer
Entertainment
Opera
Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.
Elizabeth Taylor
(1932 – 2011) British-American actress
Entertainment
Film
Actors
His approach to the microphone is that of an accused man pleading with a hostile jury.
Kenneth Tynan
(1927 – 1980) English theatre critic & writer
Entertainment
Insults
Of singer Frankie Laine
Singing
Hey, Alex – You know the really great thing about television? If something important happens, anywhere in the world, night or day… you can always change the channel.
Christopher Lloyd
(1938 – ) American actor
Entertainment
Television
TV/Movie Quotes
As Jim Ignatowski in “Taxi”
I can't get a relationship to last longer than it takes to make copies of their tapes.
Margaret Smith
stand-up comedian, actor, writer & producer
Dating
Entertainment
Music
Relationships
I don’t think he could direct his nephew to the bathroom.
Dyan Cannon
(1937 – ) American film & television actress, director, screenwriter & producer
Entertainment
Film
Insults
Of film director Otto Preminger
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