Subject: Entertainment (Page 27)

What is this, an audience or an oil painting?

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

He could do more with a closed door than other directors could do with an open fly.

(1906 – 2002) Austrian journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter & producer

The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.

(1882 – 1958) drama critic, editor

I have high-definition television, because I felt the lack of resolution was affecting my ability to solve cases on C.S.I.

(1975 – ) American stand-up comedian & television host

Classical Jazz: Rock of ages.

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

In China, the piano piece ‘Chopsticks’ is known as ‘Knife and Fork.’

(1922 – ) English comedy writer & television presenter

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don’t need.

(1840 – 1917) French sculptor

In Swan Lake, I was the lifeguard.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

Actors die so loud.

(1891 – 1980) novelist & painter

I don’t think he could direct his nephew to the bathroom.

(1937 – ) American film & television actress, director, screenwriter & producer

He had delusions of adequacy.

(1913 – 1996) writer & Broadway theater critic

Men don’t care what’s on TV… they only care what else is on TV.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

Sophia Loren plays peasants; I play ladies.

(1927 – ) Italian actress & photojournalist

You know you're working class when your TV is bigger than your bookcase.

English standup comedian

Assassins!

(1867 – 1957) Italian conductor

I really detest movies like Indecent Proposal and Pretty Woman because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal; and really that’s such a small part of it.

(1969 – ) American actress, comedian, producer & writer

All through the five acts of that Shakespearean tragedy he played the King as though under momentary apprehension that someone else was about to play the Ace.

(1850 – 1895) American writer

A piano store looks like a funeral parlor for music.

(1888 – 1963) Spanish writer & dramatist