Subject: Entertainment (Page 20)

The mama of Dada.

(1904 – 1999) author, editor, radio host

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

Football isn’t a contact sport, it’s a collision sport; dancing is a contact sport.

(1915 – 1987) American football player and coach

You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.

(1923 – 1953) American singer & songwriter

Acting is pretending, and the most difficult part is pretending you’re eating regularly.

Extraordinary how potent cheap music is.

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

I bought a portable cable TV.

comedian

Ed Sullivan will be around as long as someone else has talent.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

The acrobats are performing freaks at the circus.

Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

Retire? … I'm going to stay in show business until I'm the only one left.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

He should take the horse hairs out of his bow and return them to the tail of the horse.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night… Brahms lost.

(1898 – 1971) American humorist

It was reported that Guy Ritchie has cast his wife Madonna in a small walk-on role in his new movie, Revolver… Madonna will play the part of the woman who ruins the film.

(1970 – ) American actress, comedian, writer & producer

Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

I don’t like this reality television, I have to be honest… I think real people should not be on television; it’s for special people like us, people who have trained and studied to appear to be real.

(1949 – 2016) American comedian & television actor

This is good because up until now, the only channel to find 24-hour coverage of the NFL players was Court TV.

(1963 – ) television host & comedian

A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

Bizet was a very young man when he composed this symphony, so play it softly.

(1899 – 1985) Hungarian-born conductor & violinist

Alison Skipworth: You forget I’ve been an actress for forty years.

West: Don’t worry dear, I’ll keep your secret.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.  

(1834 – 1917) French artist