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He should take the horse hairs out of his bow and return them to the tail of the horse.
Fred Allen
(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian
Entertainment
Music
Jack Benny
Violin
There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together; the public doesn’t give a damn what goes on inbetween.
Thomas Beecham
(1879 – 1961) English conductor
Entertainment
Music
Orchestras
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
If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
Fran Lebowitz
(1950 – ) writer & humorist
Art
Communication
Entertainment
Reading/Writing
Painting
[Katherine Hepburn] is not a great actress, but one with a certain distinction which, with training, might possibly take the place of great acting in an emergency.
Robert Benchley
(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist
Acting
Entertainment
Katherine Hepburn
It's our fault… we should have given him better parts.
Jack L. Warner
(1892 – 1978) Canadian-American film producer (Warner Brothers)
Acting
Government
People
On Ronald Reagan being elected governor of California
A great actress, from the waist down.
Dame Madge Kendal
(1848 – 1935) English actress
Acting
Insults
About Sarah Bernhardt
The pain goes away on payday.
Larry Fine
(1902 – 1975) comedian, actor & member of The Three Stooges
Acting
Entertainment
Money
On receiving on-screen slaps & physical abuse
Play us a medley of your hit.
Oscar Levant
(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor
Entertainment
Insults
Music
To George Gershwin
Acting is a form of confusion.
Tallulah Bankhead
(1903 – 1968) movie actress
Acting
Entertainment
Occupations
Work
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
You don't even know what they're selling until the very end: three rabbits are on a log, and one of them goes home and hangs himself – 'Buy a bike!'
Lewis Black
(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright
Entertainment
Television
Super Bowl commercials
I don’t like my music, but what is my opinion against that of millions of others.
Frederick Loewe
(1904 – 1988) Austrian-American composer
Entertainment
Music
People
Self
When he was held up by a robber who demanded, "Your money or your life?" Jack's silence while he thought it over was the funniest thing never said on radio.
George Burns
(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer
Entertainment
Jack Benny
Radio
Silence
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
He could do more with a closed door than other directors could do with an open fly.
Billy Wilder
(1906 – 2002) Austrian journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter & producer
Entertainment
Film
Of film director Ernst Lubitsch
U2’s lawyers work pro bono.
Shmuel Breban
Jewish-American stand-up comedian & writer
Entertainment
Lawyers
Music
Bono
They don't make 'em too big for this business.
Tempest Storm
(1928 – ) American stripper, burlesque star & actress
Appearance
Body
Entertainment
Breasts
Burlesque
It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic.
Russell Baker
(1925 – ) columnist & journalist
Education
Entertainment
Money
American Life
At the Last Supper, how come no one sat at the other side of the table?
Gilbert Gottfried
(1955 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor
Art
Entertainment
Last Supper
I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do; and for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down.’
Bob Newhart
(1929 – ) American comedian & comic actor
Entertainment
Music
People
Country music
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