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Timing is not so much knowing when to speak, but when to pause.
Jack Benny
(1894 – 1974) comedian, radio & television host
Entertainment
Comedy
Timing
Anonymous: Is Ringo the best drummer in the world?
Lennon: He’s not even the best drummer in the
band.
John Lennon
(1940 – 1980) English rock musician, singer & songwriter
Entertainment
Music
Ringo Starr
I grew up with six brothers; that’s how I learned to dance – waiting for the bathroom.
Bob Hope
(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor
Dance
Entertainment
Relationships
Bathroom
Brothers
If [an actor] says, 'But what's my motivation?… 'I say, 'Your salary.'
Alfred Hitchcock
(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer
Acting
Entertainment
Money
Motivation
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
Never look at the trombones; you’ll only encourage them.
Richard Strauss
(1864 – 1949) German composer
Entertainment
Music
Conducting
Trombones
A musical is a series of catastrophes ending with a floor show.
Oscar Levant
(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor
Entertainment
Musical
If you can imagine a man having a vasectomy without anesthetic to the sound of frantic sitar playing, you will have some idea of what popular Turkish music is like.
Bill Bryson
American author
Entertainment
Music
Places
Turkey
Liking both Marvin Gaye and Art Garfunkel is like supporting both the Israelis and the Palestinians.
John Cusack
(1966 – ) American film actor, producer & screenwriter
Entertainment
Music
TV/Movie Quotes
As Rob Gordon in “High Fidelity”
Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.
Elizabeth Taylor
(1932 – 2011) British-American actress
Entertainment
Actors
Leading men
Bo Derek turned down the role of Helen Keller because she couldn't remember the lines.
Joan Rivers
(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director
Entertainment
Insults
Memory
People
Bo Derek
I don't make jokes… I just watch the government and report the facts.
Will Rogers
(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator
Entertainment
Government
Jokes
Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.
George Carlin
(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author
Dance
Entertainment
Intelligence
Music
Hearing
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
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
Fortissimo at last!
Gustav Mahler
(1860 – 1911) Austrian composer
Entertainment
Music
Places
Upon see Niagara Falls
Like two skeletons copulating on a corrugated tin roof.
Thomas Beecham
(1879 – 1961) English conductor
Entertainment
Music
On the harpsichord
Agent: Someone who believes an actor takes 85 percent of his money.
Anonymous
Acting
Definitions
Entertainment
Agent
I’m always afraid that somewhere out there, there is one person in the audience that I’m
not
going to offend!
Don Rickles
(1926 – 2017) American stand-up comedian & actor
Entertainment
Humor
Offend
So tonight, enjoy yourselves because nothing can take the sting out of the world’s economic problems like watching millionaires present each other with golden statues.
Billy Crystal
(1948 – ) comedian, actor, writer, producer & film director
Entertainment
t Academy Award ceremony
For every little kid who still believes in Santa Claus, there is at least one adult who still believes in professional wrestling.
Doug Larson
(1926 – ) newspaper columnist
Activities
Beliefs
Entertainment
Professional wrestling
Santa Claus
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