Subject: Entertainment (Page 20)

Men who listen to classical music tend not to spit.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

Ladies and gentlemen, I've suffered for my music… now it's your turn.

(1944 – ) English actor, musician & comic writer

There's no thief like a bad movie.

(1920 – 2001) American writer & humorist

Television has brought back murder into the home – where it belongs.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

In honor of the late George Carlin, here are seven more words you can't say on TV: "And the Emmy goes to Bob Saget."

(1965 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor, director & author

Try everything once except incest and folk dancing.

(1879 – 1961) English conductor

The best that can be said for Norwegian television is that it gives you the sensation of a coma without the worry and inconvenience

American author

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

(1957 – ) English actor, writer, journalist, comedian & film director

Days off.

(1900 – 1967) American film actor

Assassins!

(1867 – 1957) Italian conductor

The people who gave us golf and called it a game are the same people who gave us bag pipes and called it music.

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

Irish film critic

I don't like sex on television… I keep falling off.


A composer for one right hand.

(1813 – 1883) German composer, conductor, theatre director & essayist

God writes a lot of comedy… the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny.

(1942 – ) humorist & radio broadcaster

His approach to the microphone is that of an accused man pleading with a hostile jury.

(1927 – 1980) English theatre critic & writer

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.

(1921 – 2004) English actor & author

Violinist: A high-strung musician.

I got a German porno movie… which has subtitles, which is great 'cause, otherwise, I would have had no idea what was going on.

stand-up comedian, writer & actor

The program you've been looking forward to all week will be preempted.

Blondes make the best victims; they're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer