Quotes about Entertaining

One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant. Votes: 4

Entertaining the reader is a good function. Votes: 3

Entertaining on any scale can be stressful and daunting. Votes: 3

Entertaining is one method of avoiding people. It is very often the negation of hospitality. Votes: 3

When I act, I act. When I sing, I sing. I don't put one over the other. Entertaining is what I do best. Votes: 3

When I entertain at home, I take time and pleasure in the small details that make all the difference. Entertaining is about giving to people and sharing with them. Votes: 3

Entertaining these opinions of the course to be pursued, I beg of gentlemen to look at the question, as I have done, in a calm review of facts and of principles. Votes: 3

I like entertaining people. I really miss it. Votes: 2

I'm trying to be entertaining without being mean. Votes: 2

I love entertaining people and this is entertainment. Votes: 2

Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown. Votes: 2

Women are more skilled than men at making gossip entertaining. Votes: 2

Ultimately, it is in fun. It is supposed to be highly entertaining. Votes: 2

Is adult entertainment killing our children? or is killing our children entertaining our adults? Votes: 2

I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally? Votes: 2

Gossip can be entertaining: occasionally, I've heard the most fascinating things about myself I never knew. Votes: 2

People just want to watch movies that are entertaining, it doesn't matter what genre it is. Votes: 2

The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that. Votes: 2

Once you get into entertaining a quarter of a million people, it's a very weird place to be. Votes: 2

My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining. Votes: 2

I'm like Cab Calloway: I love the entertainment, and I've loved entertaining people ever since I was little. Votes: 2

So ultimately I am looking for a story that has some value and is important and is entertaining. Votes: 2

The history of storytelling isn't one of simply entertaining the masses but of also advising, instructing, challenging the status quo. Votes: 2

I got into film-making because I was interested in making entertaining movies, which I felt there was a lack of. Votes: 2

Reality TV is set up to make people entertaining. A good person with values and principles is not good television. Votes: 2

Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are just entertaining people. Votes: 2

Animals are sentient, intelligent, perceptive, funny and entertaining. We owe them a duty of care as we do to children. Votes: 2

People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true. Votes: 2

But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and that, I think, is where our personal destinies are largely decided. Votes: 2

Silent pictures show us how we lived and what our attitudes were. And as an art form, they can be wonderfully entertaining and often inspirational. Votes: 2

I love the grandiosity, how sweepingly entertaining films can be. And I think there's a place for films that pry more into the human condition. Votes: 2

I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written. Votes: 2

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors. Votes: 2

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness. Votes: 2

Everybody did something. It was very entertaining. We had a lot of fun. Lot of fun. And there was no segregation, that I could see. I never saw any Votes: 2

I believe in the nobility of entertaining people and I take great, great pride that people are willing to give me two or three hours of their busy lives. Votes: 2

To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even delightful, but is certainly inessential. Votes: 2

My principal job is to make interesting and entertaining films, and I'm not proud of which format or which particular technique I use. I just wanted the film to look good. Votes: 2

I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try and draw upon the great culture we have as a people, from music, novels, the streets. Votes: 2

Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I'd say we deserve ours more. Votes: 2

I Spy' represents the absence of the tension of the black man or black woman or anyone of that color walking in, so that the white racist person can become entertaining to a viewer. Votes: 2

Death to a good man is but passing through a dark entry, out of one little dusky room of his Father's house into another that is fair and large, lightsome and glorious, and divinely entertaining. Votes: 2

Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me. Every night I had a live audience of 25,000 people to win over. My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining. Votes: 2

I just love entertaining. I will do anything - stand-up comedy, video games, fencing, internet shorts - I just want to keep being lucky enough to entertain people anyway I can. I try never to limit my art to a medium. Votes: 2

In an amusement park, you can go on a roller coaster that carries you up and down, or you can go on another kind of ride that whirls you around in a circle. Similarly, there are different sorts of entertaining experiences in the theater. Votes: 2

I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish another goal, to be entertaining or to be a happy ending, I was confident that we'd be able to tell the story the way it happened. Votes: 2

I don't like to be entertaining. I don't like the feeling of being entertaining. If there was a musical or a comedy that was not just for entertainment but was rooted in something I could relate to on a real level, then I think I would do it. Votes: 2

For most artists, you take what you have and who you are, and then you expand on it to make it more entertaining. Everyone knows actors aren't the same people that they play in movies, but people somehow expect musicians to be a certain way all the time! Votes: 2

It's always weird when people approach me to make an investment. I tell them, 'I don't need any more money. I'm good.' Then I wait for their expression. That part is entertaining, because people look at you like you're crazy when you say you don't need any more money. Who says that? Votes: 2

If you're sitting in your minivan, playing your computer animated films for your children in the back seat, is it the animation that's entertaining you as you drive and listen? No, it's the storytelling. That's why we put so much importance on story. No amount of great animation will save a bad story. Votes: 2

I didn't have to win, and winning wasn't important to me. Being world champion wasn't important to me. What was important to me was entertaining the audience, and whether that meant winning, losing, singing, or whatever it was on the live show we were doing every week, which was awesome, I was game for it. Votes: 2

We give the podium to a lot of people who shouldn't have the podium. The message that's delivered the loudest and in the most entertaining way is the one that we're going to put on because that's what we want. We want ratings more than we want to deliver information. That's just where the culture's gotten. Votes: 2

I basically started performing for my mother, going, 'Love me!' What drives you to perform is the need for that primal connection. When I was little, my mother was funny with me, and I started to be charming and funny for her, and I learned that by being entertaining, you make a connection with another person. Votes: 2

I remember in the first season going, 'This is retarded. I can't believe they're making chefs do this.' But then it actually does show off certain skills. And at the end of the day, this is entertainment and this stuff is very entertaining. Is a lot of it ridiculous? Of course it is. But that's what makes it interesting. Votes: 2

I would have done well as a gypsy child, I think. A circus baby. I coulda played a great street urchin or ragamuffin. Or just been one. I certainly liked entertaining people and making jokes, but I don't know necessarily if that's what your child is prone to that you should necessarily put them in a real working industry at six years old. Votes: 2

I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and everything He stands for. I think that sums up everything that I want for my life, everything I want for my family, everything I want for my career. I want it to be entertaining. I want people to smile and tap their toes, but I want it to be meaningful when the day is done. Votes: 2

I prefer truth-based entertaining idealism. Votes: 0

I think surprises make TV entertaining. Votes: 0

Learning and entertaining can go hand-in-hand. Votes: 0

Travel is hard, but entertaining is joy. Votes: 0

There's nothing more fun than entertaining kids. Votes: 0

I'm self-entertaining. My dialogue is with myself. Votes: 0

Simply the best! Great music, extremely entertaining. Votes: 0

What are the messages that you are entertaining? Votes: 0

I'm trying to be entertaining without being mean Votes: 0

I love entertaining and doing Martha Stewart stuff. Votes: 0

At least it's really entertaining when I embarrass myself. Votes: 0

Comedy is just complaining in an entertaining way, Enterplaining. Votes: 0

The destruction of something beautiful can appear so entertaining. Votes: 0

Spontaneity is such an entertaining facet of show business. Votes: 0

I want more job. I want to die entertaining. Votes: 0

Galactic Hot Dogs is an insanely entertaining, eye-popping adventure! Votes: 0

Donald Trump was just an entertaining buffoon to watch. Votes: 0

If you're not entertaining, what the hell's the point? Votes: 0

I think hypnosis is entertaining. I believe it's real. Votes: 0

If we entertain temptations, soon they begin entertaining us! Votes: 0

Success is boring... failure is exciting and more entertaining. Votes: 0

Rights and duties, sounded more entertaining than duties and rights. Votes: 0

Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear. Votes: 0

No temptation is a temptation, unless we are entertaining it. Votes: 0

I love entertaining people, and I want to pursue it. Votes: 0

The most entertaining surface on earth is the human face. Votes: 0

I like entertaining people. I want to make big entertainment. Votes: 0

The Perfect Gentlemen are perfectly delightful, musically superb and thoroughly entertaining. Votes: 0

A speech is entertaining only when serenely detached from all information. Votes: 0

Fox succeeds because it's entertaining. It's like a rightwing freak show. Votes: 0

People have an infinite attention span if you are entertaining them. Votes: 0

a work that intends to be art must first be entertaining. Votes: 0

The true test of our worldview is what we find entertaining. Votes: 0

Just going on the road and entertaining the fans, that's amazing. Votes: 0

Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining. Votes: 0

It's much more entertaining to live books than to write them. Votes: 0

Tact is kind; diplomacy is useful; euphemism is harmless and sometimes entertaining Votes: 0

Grilling takes the formality out of entertaining. Everyone wants to get involved. Votes: 0

I would rather be part of something that is entertaining than realistic. Votes: 0

We judge plants and animals by whether they're entertaining to us. We... Votes: 0

Misery loves company. For the sake of your sanity, avoid entertaining her. Votes: 0

Anything I write I ask myself: Is it true, is it entertaining? Votes: 0

And Garrison Keillor I think is a fascinating guy and really entertaining. Votes: 0

Aside from the nagging, he's the most entertaining hallucination I've ever had. Votes: 0

Original, pacy, and hugely entertaining-Seanan McGuire knows how to tell a good story! Votes: 0

If you're not offending one group of people, you're not entertaining the other. Votes: 0

When hosting a party, move any clutter from the space where you're entertaining. Votes: 0

I learned that by being entertaining you make a connection with another person. Votes: 0

The cocktail party is probably America's greatest contribution to the world of entertaining. Votes: 0

You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes Votes: 0

When I work I relax; doing nothing or entertaining visitors makes me tired. Votes: 0

I've always had a niche for entertaining since I was a little girl. Votes: 0

I wanted to do something that was entertaining - but with a catch. Votes: 0

I don't take modern hip-hop as real. It's entertaining, it's fake, like James Bond. Votes: 0

If I had my way, I'd do all my entertaining on the front steps Votes: 0

When it comes to performing and entertaining, the art removes itself from the writing. Votes: 0

I follow Coach Spurrier because he seems to have an entertaining way of communicating. Votes: 0

I raced through Killer Keepsakes and really loved it smart and interesting and entertaining. Votes: 0

Our culture seems to believe that it's entertaining to teach women to be frightened. Votes: 0

A crazy person doesn't really lose his mind. It just becomes something more entertaining. Votes: 0

But to Lord Peter the world presented itself as an entertaining labyrinth of side-issues Votes: 0

If I had my way, I'd do all my entertaining on the front steps. Votes: 0

I love entertaining people and making them laugh. It's my favorite thing to do. Votes: 0

I don't like my politicians entertaining me and I don't like my entertainers politicianing me. Votes: 0

When animals age, some humans see them as less valuable, less important and less entertaining. Votes: 0

I feel blessed that I get to be part of entertaining people in any capacity. Votes: 0

It's about having personality...it's not about being the bad guy, it's about entertaining people. Votes: 0

Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial. Votes: 0

Five Minute Marketing is entertaining and thought provoking marketing advice by a Canadian for Canadians. Votes: 0

Wealthier countries have the luxury of entertaining fears the rest of the world cannot afford. Votes: 0

Fair and balanced is doublespeak for bite-out-chunks-of-truth until only irrelevancy is left, byte-sized, entertaining irrelevancy. Votes: 0

I like entertaining. I adore it. I feel I'm in the right place. Without question. Votes: 0

I am biased to my show as a whole but it is still very entertaining. Votes: 0

You want to be entertaining to some degree. But honesty is always entertaining to me. Votes: 0

I want to make films that are worthwhile, on some level, but also very entertaining. Votes: 0

My performances may have elements that some may find entertaining, but that's not my main purpose. Votes: 0

Because now it's the fans out there that are entertaining us, the developers, with their creations! Votes: 0

Gaga is an entertainer, so a hat for her is part of the illusion of entertaining. Votes: 0

I believe that doing movies like this is positive because they can inspire and be entertaining. Votes: 0

Susanne Alleyn's Game of Patience is a well-crafted historical mystery, authentic in every detail. Wonderfully entertaining. Votes: 0

I used to do skits for my mom... and I was always entertaining as a kid. Votes: 0

There's something wonderful about entertaining people on vacation. Everyone is there to have a good time. Votes: 0

I want to do entertaining films, where a woman gets the respect of being an actor. Votes: 0

Because now it's the fans out there that are entertaining us, the developers, with their creations!" Votes: 0

Those [scientists] who dislike entertaining contradictory thoughts are unlikely to enrich their science with new ideas. Votes: 0

Being a public servant, this is a serious job, not like a boxer, you're entertaining people. Votes: 0

What's best for business is just continue to have an entertaining product with great, interesting characters. Votes: 0

If you're going to stay in the Olympics, you've got to be entertaining and get sponsorship. Votes: 0

Some things are to hard to believe, however entertaining they might be to hear or read. Votes: 0

People are disappointed if you're not entertaining and to be entertaining often means to be drunk. Votes: 0

Andrew Keen was so typically brilliant and entertaining at LeWeb 2007 that we booked him for Le Web 2009. Votes: 0

My family isn't really all that different from anyone else's. Well, maybe they're a bit more entertaining. Votes: 0

I like projects that are entertaining, where I'm emotionally engaged and there's something to think about afterwards. Votes: 0

I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, I spent a night with interesting people. Votes: 0

I was the guy on the swim team entertaining the bus on the way to the meets. Votes: 0

Although Mr. Trump talks an interesting and entertaining game, rarely do I hear him lay out specifics. Votes: 0

Your baby only needs a lot of light at night if he's reading or he's entertaining guests. Votes: 0

A man who can be entertaining for a full day will be in his grave by night-fall. Votes: 0

It's not enough just to be real; you have to try to make it interesting or entertaining. Votes: 0

I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else. Votes: 0

To be entertaining and educational and enlightening, all at once, this is a good goal to have. Votes: 0

I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else Votes: 0

For the most part my friends can always be more entertaining than the tube ever can be. Votes: 0

Both my study of Scripture and my career in entertaining children have taught me to cherish them. Votes: 0

I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long. Votes: 0

I love telling stories and acting and entertaining people. I don't want to make fun of people. Votes: 0

Los Angeles is a good city in which to be a reporter. Always entertaining, always an incubator. Votes: 0

It's street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don't get bored and walk away. Votes: 0

It's not meant to be entertaining. If you want entertainment, go to the pictures. This is serious! Votes: 0

If investing is entertaining, if you're having fun, you're probably not making any money. Good investing is boring. Votes: 0

Every day, whether I am teaching or entertaining - I absolutely love bringing different people and cultures together. Votes: 0

When I was little, I always used to like to tell stories cuz it was entertaining to people. Votes: 0

You cannot lift others to virtue on the one hand if you are entertaining vice on the other. Votes: 0

This is something I love to do. I've never had any other job. I love singing and entertaining. Votes: 0

We really enjoy entertaining our children with characters. We'll act out all of The Wizard of Oz together. Votes: 0

[Science fiction is] the attempt to deal rationally with alternate possibilities in a manner which will be entertaining. Votes: 0

Fun-run" indeed,what a misnomer. That'd be like saying "calm gremlin" or "pleasant hag." Or 'entertaining history textbook. Votes: 0

I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, 'I spent a night with interesting people.' Votes: 0

Miles clutched Quinn's elbow. "Don't Panic." "I'm not panicking," Quinn observed, "I'm watching you panic. It's more entertaining . Votes: 0

No person can be punished for entertaining or professing religious beliefs or disbeliefs, for church attendance or nonattendance. Votes: 0

suffering is as necessary to entertaining as vermouth is to a Martini - a small but vital ingredient. Votes: 0

I figured, 'Why not go into entertainment?' I love entertaining people. I always loved being extra loud. Votes: 0

Even the worst comic is at least somewhat entertaining, if only in a pathological way, for five minutes. Votes: 0

A great artist can change society because of the entertaining and mesmerizing quality of his or her art. Votes: 0

Weird people don't care if they're weird. They are the most entertaining to converse with because nothing is off-limits. Votes: 0

Well, it's not hard to be number one entertaining Jew. Some of them are quite bleeding bloody miserable, really. Votes: 0

Autobiography of a Yogi is justifiably celebrated as one of the most entertaining and enlightening spiritual books ever written. Votes: 0

People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life. Votes: 0

Despite how entertaining certain stories were, at the bottom of every item of gossip there was someone getting hurt. Votes: 0

Because it's me playing the character, trying to find a way to make it believable and entertaining and interesting. Votes: 0

Sometimes you have to listen to other people, and see what the audiences want. That's what entertaining is about. Votes: 0

A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats Votes: 0

I believe in collaboration. I think that is the most entertaining and effective way to write for me, personally. Votes: 0

What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail. Votes: 0

I want to get up there and tell entertaining stories but that are also to a certain extent clean. Votes: 0

I respect anyone who's honest to themselves and able to bring that into their work in an entertaining fashion. Votes: 0

Indian cinema is entertaining, and what I love most about it is the songs and dances in the films. Votes: 0

It's also a lot easier to convince people to read an entertaining story than any other type of book! Votes: 0

Russia perhaps is still entertaining the possibility that the moons of Mars might have access to ice or water. Votes: 0

I don't really plan what comes out of my mouth, and that's what makes most of my lyrics entertaining. Votes: 0

I used to struggle a little bit with the idea of how to separate singing from acting and entertaining. Votes: 0

It is a weird thing that actors have people applaud when they're done working. I still find that entertaining. Votes: 0

Once I've accepted a role, I'll let my parents and my sisters read it because they find it entertaining. Votes: 0

When you consider how epidemic boredom is in our time, you have to concede that entertaining is a healing art. Votes: 0

I know Americans talk a great deal about the price of things - more, I consider, than is entertaining, sometimes! Votes: 0

Sci-fi conventions are probably the most fun, the most out-of-the-box, entertaining week or weekend you've ever had in your life. Votes: 0

My wife says when I go out to the refrigerator, I do three minutes (entertaining) when the light goes on! Votes: 0

I would have liked to have known Oscar Wilde because I think he must have been very amusing and entertaining. Votes: 0

I think Douglas [Adams] is writing with an eye to irony for adults at the same time as entertaining children. Votes: 0

What is really important for a woman, you know, even more than being beautiful or intelligent, is to be entertaining. Votes: 0

Movies can provide tear-inducing or comically-entertaining representations of love, but many agree that its deeper conflicting complexities often seem unfathomable. Votes: 0

For me, life has been interesting and entertaining, and I'm interested and curious about what's going to happen each day. Votes: 0

THE THREE is really wonderful. A mix of Michael Crichton and Shirley Jackson, hard to put down and vastly entertaining. Votes: 0

My mother loved entertaining, and I've followed suit, so we have big celebrations for New Year, Passover, Thanksgiving and birthdays. Votes: 0

If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining. Votes: 0

My name is very often associated with parties and entertaining, but it's not true. I am not such a party person. Votes: 0

The easiest way for readers to connect with characters and feel sympathy is to make the character entertaining, sympathetic and likeable. Votes: 0

I was not awesome at dancing. For a ballerina, I probably started too late. Plus I enjoyed entertaining people too much. Votes: 0

Since I'm not a journalist, I talk about issues that encourage an interchange of ideas through conversation while also being entertaining. Votes: 0

Read somewhat in the English poets every day. You will find them elegant, entertaining and constructive companions through your whole life. Votes: 0

Great stories, well written and heartfelt. Prisoner of SouthernRock is an engaging and entertaining celebration of southern music, musicians and characters. Votes: 0

If you get satisfaction out of playing music and entertaining people and it makes you feel right, then go for it. Votes: 0

The big thing is that we have five percent or less of the hardcore players actively entertaining the other ninety-five percent. Votes: 0

The avant-garde and the beatniks share in the function of entertaining without endangering the good conscience of the men of good will. Votes: 0

It's not a party unless I'm cooking. Some people find entertaining stressful, but it is therapeutic for me; I find it relaxing. Votes: 0

A man of genius can hardly be sociable, for what dialogues could indeed be so intelligent and entertaining as his own monologues? Votes: 0

Occasionally I find a travel book that is both illuminating and entertaining, where vivid writing and research replace self-indulgence and sloppy prose. Votes: 0

I have always been a huge admirer of my own work. I'm one of the funniest and most entertaining writers I know. Votes: 0

Educationists are entertaining. We can always find a good laugh in their prose, with its special, ludicrous combination of ignorance and pretentiousness. Votes: 0

The feeling of the early '90s... I think it was more... It was real. It was gutter. It was more entertaining. Votes: 0

I have always been told that I was a funny, entertaining person and have always been told to give comedy a try. Votes: 0

I'm part of what I consider the entertainment industry. For my photos to be entertaining, they have to be provocative and new. Votes: 0

A big secret to life is when you learn that learning is just as entertaining as entertainment, but with long term benefits. Votes: 0

What you do as a policeman might be the right thing to do, but it's not entertaining. I left that behind me. Votes: 0

I've always been an actress, entertaining my family was the start. I'm a goof ball among many of my cousins and siblings. Votes: 0

I grew up watching stand-ups and thought it was so entertaining and unique - you didn't see that as a job description anywhere. Votes: 0

I think feminism to me is the idea that women are equally important and their stories are equally important and just as entertaining. Votes: 0

To me if you're going have a show, it should be a show. It should be entertaining and take you on a journey. Votes: 0

I like men. They are hugely entertaining, but they have a lot of shortcomings and you just have to bear those in mind. Votes: 0

It can be hard to write a skillfully entertaining fiction, but a great book wants to be more, and wants more from us. Votes: 0

The American Public is who I'm interested in. Ultimately, if they think I'm good and they think I'm entertaining that's all that matters. Votes: 0

Winnie the Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood are among the most entertaining and beloved characters ever animated by Disney. Votes: 0

A faithful lifehacker would use technology to avoid dead time and move on to the entertaining, more gratifying activities as soon as possible. Votes: 0

The Internet is just one big gossip chamber - that's why it's so fascinating and entertaining. It's a fabulous platform for superficial communication. Votes: 0

Everything I write is based on something I've personally experienced, or things that my friends have experienced that I just find horribly entertaining. Votes: 0

My life is now a constant assessment of whether what's happening in real life is more entertaining than what's happening on my phone. Votes: 0

There is nothing more entertaining than to have a frank talk with yourself. Few do it-frankly. Educating yourself is getting acquainted with yourself. Votes: 0

It's always great to do a movie that you find is entertaining, but also can give some sort of political or social message. Votes: 0

I like televangelism shows. I find it entertaining sometimes to see how a young person would deliver the word versus a old person. Votes: 0

We gave him a hearty welcome, for there was nearly half as much of the entertaining as of the contemptible about the man.. Votes: 0

I am influenced by books which dont have their eye on the endgame, but which try to be entertaining on each and every page. Votes: 0

I discovered that a diplomat's life is largely entertaining and meeting people. At the end of the day there's nothing. So I gave up. Votes: 0

Well.. Is that all you've got?.. I hope not..cuz you haven't finished entertaining me yet.. -Gaara to Rock Lee during the Chunin preliminary Votes: 0

Truth be told, most financial television bores me. Two or more people discussing the latest economic trends or hot stocks is not especially entertaining. Votes: 0

I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span. Votes: 0

TV is a responsibility, not only in entertaining people, but using this medium of television in positive ways to teach people and enlighten people. Votes: 0

The villain is always more entertaining because he has fewer limitations. The hero is bound by honor, by justice and by the law, sometimes. Votes: 0

When it comes to performance art, I am more interested in the failures then the so-called successes. I have never cared for entertaining anyone. Votes: 0

Whoa, what is this? Battle of the Sarcastic and Pissed? Should I make popcorn? Forget American Idol, man. This is much more entertaining. (Kish) Votes: 0

I go from being hugely hopeful and entertaining to... really not. I'm not manic depressive, but I can really go to the darker side. Votes: 0

I do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining. Votes: 0

I think the most important thing really was that you could take very personal ideas and present them to an audience in entertaining ways. Votes: 0

I am interested in entertaining people, in bringing pleasure, particularly laughter, to others, rather than being concerned with 'expressing' myself with obscure creative impressions. Votes: 0

Any fight that Floyd Mayweather is in is going to be entertaining, regardless. People come to see an icon, a living legend, a superstar. Votes: 0

Content is King,' and with more screens needing entertaining content now than at any time in history, that statement is truer than ever. Votes: 0

If I'm bringing joy to people and entertaining people as an actor, then I should be grateful for that and act accordingly, you know? Votes: 0

I am influenced by books which don't have their eye on the endgame, but which try to be entertaining on each and every page. Votes: 0

My work is not for everyone, but I think if people give it a try, they may be surprised by how entertaining it is. Votes: 0

As much as I am one for real human interaction, I also want to make a show that's entertaining and that people want to see. Votes: 0

I like to be around entertaining people. Even if they're bored, and you're in a convalescent home, there's something entertaining about that, in a way. Votes: 0

A person may come into full harmony with the formless substance by entertaining a lively and sincere gratitude for the blessings it bestows upon him. Votes: 0

I'm the know-nothing. I'm curious, I try to be entertaining, I try to translate the techno jargon, but in the end I'm the audience's representative. Votes: 0

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors. Votes: 0

In Land of Milk and Money, Anthony Barcellos mines rich family history to create a full-blooded tale that readers will find insightful, rewarding, and entertaining. Votes: 0

I loved the 'Die Hard' films growing up and the 'Taken' movies. They're so entertaining, and I enjoy being on the edge of my seat. Votes: 0

Let's be clear about what this [presidential] campaign is about. It's not about Donald Trump, he's an entertaining guys, he's the greatest show on Earth. Votes: 0

We recognize ourselves in Westerns, ... I believe the Western can orchestrate moments around reality. The reality can be as entertaining to us as the lie. Votes: 0

I guess I'm entertaining; I guess I'm interesting. I guess the things that I say sell papers. I guess they sell magazines. I don't know. Votes: 0

My matchmakers said Shane would make the most entertaining fight for the fans. For pure name recognition Shane Mosley is the best fighter for marketability. Votes: 0

Performers like to perform, and there's certainly no disgrace in entertaining people, in giving pleasure, you hope, through your singing. My work defines who I am. Votes: 0

Do tell. It might be entertaining to see who gets to you first." "Excuse me if entertaining you isn't at the top of my agenda. Votes: 0

Partying has never been my thing. I've been around some wild people. I've been in the same room and watched them experiment, and that's been entertaining. Votes: 0

Crankiness is at the essence of all comedy. My wife and I were discussing the different types of cranky. There's entertaining cranky, annoying cranky, angry cranky. Votes: 0

I'm not against vodka - they just asked us. They put out some story about us entertaining international celebrities with vodka, which of course wasn't true. Votes: 0

I'm not about either entertaining or instructing. The entertaining and instructing are secondary fallout from the fundamental thing, which is basically to create an aesthetic object. Votes: 0

Part book about creativity, part compendium of useful tidbits, quotations and research results, and part annotated bibliography, this is a wildly useful and highly entertaining resource. Votes: 0

My sincere hope is that 'The Da Vinci Code,' in addition to entertaining people, will serve as an open door to begin their own explorations. Votes: 0

When I walk to the ring, I hear voices telling me what to do and sometimes it's not the right thing, but it's definitely damn entertaining. Votes: 0

With '10,000,' our aim was to make a film that was entertaining and a roller-coaster ride; it is what it is. It's an adventure film. Votes: 0

Good fiction must be entertaining- but what makes fiction special- and True- is that the realness of a novel allows it to carry a larger message. Votes: 0

I was always the lead role in plays. I like entertaining people. I like when you're on stage doing crazy stuff and the audience gets it. Votes: 0

It is universally agreed that Jean Renoir was one of the greatest of all directors, and he was also one of the warmest and most entertaining. Votes: 0

A savage review is much more entertaining for the reader than an admiring one; the little misanthrope in each of us relishes the rubbishing of someone else. Votes: 0

It has long been my motto that if you cannot get your act togetherthen the very least you can do is try to make your act entertaining. Votes: 0

What I'm hoping to do and what I think I will do is make an entertaining enjoyable show where the whole family can sit down and watch. Votes: 0

We like to make the Marvel comics films because they're fun. Families can go see them together. They're entertaining. They aspire to inspire, and that is cool. Votes: 0

It's the details and the human element that makes 'Recount' entertaining. Even though we know how the election ends, it plays like a thriller. It's also funny. Votes: 0

Its the details and the human element that makes Recount entertaining. Even though we know how the election ends, it plays like a thriller. Its also funny. Votes: 0

My goal is to teach readers how to treat and respect themselves and each other in an entertaining way. I do that in all of my books. Votes: 0

The older I get, the more I realize how much I have missed because I was so busy entertaining that audience and so busy pursuing a career. Votes: 0

I'm not such a bad fighter myself," Skye said. Po exploded with laughter. "Oh, fight him, Katsa. Please fight him. I can't imagine a more entertaining diversion. Votes: 0

I also believe on a practical level, if you're taking time away from people, besides entertaining them, I think it's important that there's something to react to. Votes: 0

My businesses are usually built around challenging conventional wisdom, so I tend to gain by taking the other side. It's been very profitable and entertaining for me Votes: 0

The choices of roles I made had to do with educating and entertaining. And as a result I found myself working only every two or three years. Votes: 0

I'd rather make an interesting film that gets people talking, that maybe some people hate, than make the kind of 'entertaining' film that everyone feels ambivalent about. Votes: 0

I hope to keep entertaining in some way until I can't physically entertain any longer. It's what I was born to do, and I love this profession. Votes: 0

Stupid is never that entertaining. You can be stupid and sexy, stupid and funny but he's just plain stupid. That is not remarkable, that's what I mean. Votes: 0

That's half of what we do our daily lives - we react to our surroundings. Of course, we have to make it entertaining, and we are entertainers. Votes: 0

I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant. Votes: 0

I'd like to think I am taking people on a journey; I am not just entertaining people, but giving them something to think about when they leave. Votes: 0

The purpose of all art is to cause a deep and emotion, also one that is entertaining or pleasing. Out of the depth and entertainment comes value. Votes: 0

[Reanu Reeves] is a very imaginative actor. He can have this wonderful balance of humor and fear. He's got these skills to be entertaining but also quite terrifying. Votes: 0

But I think theatre in a repressive society is an immensely exciting event and theatre in a luxurious old, affluent old society like ours is an entertaining event. Votes: 0

When you are in a good theatre show, it is a wonderful and very fulfilling experience, entertaining a large audience and their showing their appreciation for your efforts. Votes: 0

I'm not comfortable with just entertaining. Although I like entertaining, I also like bringing forward the truth of our times as minstrels used to in the old days. Votes: 0

War is now a form of TV entertainment, and what made the First World War so particularly entertaining were two American inventions, barbed wire and the machine gun. Votes: 0

I love entertaining Korean people with traditional songs from Ecuador . It has been an exceptional, new experience for me to perform in Korea and I enjoyed so much. Votes: 0

As a storyteller, when you're writing a movie and when you're directing, you want to keep people entertained. That's the whole point, right? It has to be entertaining. Votes: 0

We may, without offending any laws of good taste, require of an architect, as we do of a novelist, that he should be not only correct, but entertaining. Votes: 0

Good fiction must be entertaining, but what makes fiction special - and True - is that the realness of a novel allows it to carry a larger message. Votes: 0

I think every good, entertaining movie should have a message. I really believe that, because if you do it without it, the film feels a little bit soulless. Votes: 0

Be the leads of big films that are entertaining and maybe then cross over to stuff that moves people and has a little bit more texture to it. Votes: 0

Our minds can come up with the most entertaining possibilities, if we let them. But most of the time, we keep them under far too close a check. Votes: 0

So it's hard to be an artist and be true to the reality of the world you want to create and also make it entertaining and successful financially. Votes: 0

Shock waves to a tired brain, sends that hungry lady to my door again. She's my shelter from the storm when I feel the rain, entertaining white powder. Votes: 0

Once you've experienced the warmth of an audience, the achievement of getting your first laugh, and entertaining them, singing or playing piano, it just keeps it all going. Votes: 0

For me, the most exciting thing is to create good magic that's entertaining for an audience, and it would be lovely if a magician was fooled as well. Votes: 0

I think culture's always been violent, and it is something we find very entertaining. Not only does it reflect our social reality, but it also reflects our psychic reality. Votes: 0

When I was a kid I did impressions and funny voices a lot. When I was telling a story I would use the voices to make it more entertaining. Votes: 0

The movie has to be going somewhere. Other than that, you want it to be entertaining, but people usually disagree on what entertaining is and everybody has different tastes. Votes: 0

Braxton Cosby's stories feel personal and well thought-out. I'm happy to welcome this entertaining writer to the YA science fiction field. I look forward to more of his work! Votes: 0

It's entertaining to watch somebody break my music down or explain what he thinks I was thinking during the process of making these records. Because... he has no idea. Votes: 0

If you would stick to the concrete, and put your discoveries in the form of entertaining anecdotes about your adventures with women, your conversation would be easier to follow. Votes: 0

Life was certainly more entertaining when people were indulging their vices as opposed to going to meetings to indulge in a new vice: discussing their innermost thoughts in public. Votes: 0

I enjoyed entertaining people since I was a little girl. There was nothing better than making people laugh. That, and the need to express myself in a safe environment. Votes: 0

I want people to understand, gambling is not a bad thing if you do it within the framework of what it's meant to be, which is fun and entertaining. Votes: 0

Like Rodgers and Hammerstein, I'm not afraid to deal with themes about the ups and downs of life, yet which are still entertaining, and you still feel these stories. Votes: 0

I do enjoy my own company. I cannot imagine anybody entertaining me more than I do. If it sounds selfish, I don't care. I made it a religion almost. Votes: 0

When you're entertaining all day long and that's your work, you end up really very tired. You don't have a lot of energy left over for your loved ones. Votes: 0

In life, I'm most inspired by entertaining people and driven by the desire to do it by such a powerful force that I think it influences everything I do. Votes: 0

I'm slightly obsessed with drag queens and performers. Their quips and their one-liners, their style, their singing... I find it fascinating. And thoroughly entertaining. I'd love to play one. Votes: 0

What I love about what I do is expanding people's minds on the topics of gender expression, gay rights, and most of all, entertaining them while I do it. Votes: 0

Man is unconquerable because he can make even his helplessness so entertaining. His motto seems to be "Even though He slay me, yet will I make fun of Him! Votes: 0

I'm not an easy man. I can be an entertaining one, though it's been my experience that most people don't want to be entertained. They want to be comforted. Votes: 0

Theme-park approach to nature. We judge plants and animals by whether they're entertaining to us. We gravitate toward animals and plants that are big, dramatic, beautiful and at eye-level. Votes: 0

All of us ambitious young writers hoped to have a cover story in Esquire, of course. The idea was to write the best, most entertaining article that you can. Votes: 0

Paranormal fiction offers authors - and readers - the chance to answer the question, What if? All the different ways that question can be answered make for extremely entertaining reading. Votes: 0

Marvelously entertaining, Gabrielle Donnellys The Little Women Letters evokes the spirit of Louisa May Alcotts Little Women with warmth and affection. I thoroughly enjoyed every word of this wonderful book. Votes: 0

The essays are very solipsistic and self-absorbed, I'm totally conscious of that. To me, book writing is fun, and I basically just write about things that are entertaining to myself. Votes: 0

Everyone now agrees that a physics lacking all connection with mathematics ... would only be an historical amusement, fitter for entertaining the idle than for occupying the mind of a philosopher. Votes: 0

What we ask of music, first and last, is that it communicate experience - experience of all kinds, vital and profound at its greatest, amusing or entertaining at another level. Votes: 0

Films can be entertaining without shying away from exploring something. They can be magical and have fantasy, but also can have enough reality that you can be really emotionally invested. Votes: 0

And in down times it shakes a lot of the bad SF out, a lot the stuff that was bought for literary reasons, which is neither entertaining nor great literature. Votes: 0

When two or three sciences are pursued at the same time if one of them be dry, as logic, let another be more entertaining, to secure the mind from weariness. Votes: 0

It was a challenge for me to do a plot because I'd been an essayist and a journalist. I had to be vigilant about moving things along and being entertaining. Votes: 0

I think this show I'm going to do,' Awake,' if it's done well, will not only be provocative and entertaining, but help people. I want to do that. Votes: 0

When you're a kid, 'Star Trek' is a slower burn. It's funny, it's entertaining, but it also has a maturity about it - which is its universal appeal, I think. Votes: 0

One of the things you're doing when you make art, apart from entertaining yourself and other people, is trying to see what ways of working feel good, what feels right. Votes: 0

We are in the entertaining business, they want to get autographs, they want to take something home, whether it's a signed hat or, you know, program or whatever it might be. Votes: 0

When we're discussing who to invite to a dinner party, my wife Chaz and I sometimes use the shorthand, 'good value for money,' which indicates guests expected to be entertaining. Votes: 0

For will anyone dare to tell me that business is more entertaining than fooling among boats? He must have never seen a boat, or never seen an office, who says so. Votes: 0

When I get stressed out my de-stress default is - not cat videos - but I just watch his surrogates. They're so entertaining. It's like escapees from the Nordstrom cosmetics counter. Votes: 0

I used to comfort myself when I became an actor that it was a useful job, entertaining people. And it was important to do it as well as you possibly can. Votes: 0

With this silent film, I wanted to hide what was going on in the clinic. I wanted to cover it up in the best cinematic way and in an entertaining manner. Votes: 0

Paranormal fiction offers authors - and readers - the chance to answer the question, 'What if?' All the different ways that question can be answered make for extremely entertaining reading. Votes: 0

But an inferior talent can only be graceful when it's carrying inferior ideas. And the more narrowly you can look at a thing the more entertaining you can be about it. Votes: 0

I never think of access or good will. I just want a good interview. I want guests to be informative and entertaining. I've never been concerned about someone's liking me tomorrow. Votes: 0

You have to have horror that is entertaining, where you can laugh. Most people don't want you to laugh at horror. They just want you to just be disgusted and terrified. Votes: 0

The research in Ralph Keyes' The Quote Verifier is impressive, and each conclusion is like the solution to a real-life historical mystery. Who knew a reference book could be so entertaining? Votes: 0

If you're going to make a comedy and if your sole interest is in making people laugh and feel good and entertaining them, then you check your ego at the door. Votes: 0

Then to have Brett come along and follow in the footsteps, it's so gratifying. I get as much enjoyment out of watching Brett play as I did of entertaining people myself. Votes: 0

A movie with nothing but violence is not a good movie. But one that is actually entertaining around the horror is one that people will remember and watch again and again. Votes: 0

I'm a fan of films in general; I mean, I don't think I've ever considered myself specifically a horror fan even though I do enjoy horror films, find them really entertaining. Votes: 0

The Internet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhoea - massive, difficult to re-direct, awe-inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it. Votes: 0

My style is neither casual nor academic, it's somewhere in between. For me, that's the best way to be succinct and informative but still (I hope) at least a bit entertaining. Votes: 0

I thought Bill Bryson's 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' was remarkable. Managing to be entertaining while still delivering all that hard science was a pretty good trick to pull off. Votes: 0

The time is come when women must do something more than the "domestic hearth," which means nursing the infants, keeping a pretty house, having a good dinner and an entertaining party. Votes: 0

In many ways, I think it's easier in some ways, or it's more entertaining or more guaranteed to be entertaining than traditional improvising. Again, because you're not just you in your body. Votes: 0

Our democratic societies are in danger. In allowing ourselves to be infiltrated by fear, to be blinded by the passion of identity, we are entertaining the most serious illusions about our freedom. Votes: 0

I was under the false impression that I could sing in high school, so I did a lot of musical stuff. I can't sing or dance, so that was entertaining for everyone. Votes: 0

A month's intelligent instruction in the theory of numbes ought to be twice as instructive, twice as useful, and at least 10 times as entertaining as the same amount of 'calculus for engineers'. Votes: 0

A woman with a hazel eye never elopes from her husband, never chats scandal, never finds fault, never talks too much nor too little--always is an entertaining, intellectual, agreeable and lovely creature. Votes: 0

Truth be told, I'm not an easy man. I can be an entertaining one, though it's been my experience that most people don't want to be entertained. They want to be comforted. Votes: 0

I'm hoping that these series, that originally aired in the 80's and 90's, prove to be as entertaining online and on portable devices as they were when first broadcast on network television. Votes: 0

How sacredly do [we] regard the good name of another?...Do we pass on spicy bits of entertaining conversation...repeating rumors and stories which have not been submitted to the test of truth? Votes: 0

I think that a good movie creates its own world, and that world needn't refer to anything that's real. If it's consistent, if it's entertaining, if it's interesting, it justifies its being there. Votes: 0

Now, admittedly, Twitter can be entertaining on occasion, as it turns out that 140 characters offers a great chance to be misunderstood - and an even greater chance one will expose his inner troglodyte. Votes: 0

Miss Marks, you see, makes her living by...entertaining young, and not so young, sailors...or any other members of the armed forced, or civilians, who enjoy...being entertained by ladies who...entertain. Votes: 0

When you're playing supernatural characters, there's an infinite number of possibilities with a character. And I also think they're wonderful and entertaining for the whole family. You don't have a high body count ... Votes: 0

For decades, activist shareholders were an entertaining, but largely ignored, Wall Street sideshow. Disgruntled investors would attend annual meetings to harangue executives, criticize strategies - and protest that their complaints were being ignored. Votes: 0

One would think that it would be very easy, with an iconic character like James Bond, to keep making the films, but it hasn't been. But, it sure has been entertaining and rewarding. Votes: 0

I think a movie is a great date idea for younger couples. It takes the pressure off, since something else is entertaining you. It's also good for couples in a very comfortable relationship. Votes: 0

The first book really was kind of an entertaining textbook for the homemaker. I couldn't find a good book about entertaining in 1982, and neither could my friend, so I decided to write it. Votes: 0

Young people must learn that none of the exciting and entertaining fun things are worth it if they take you off the path that will lead you back home to your Heavenly Father. Votes: 0

At the end, it's your movie and your performance that stands out. So if I am a good actor, and if am being part of good entertaining engaging films, audiences will like me. Votes: 0

Every filmmaker's just going to keep trying to make it the best you can make it: make it as potent and interesting and entertaining and exciting and tough and sexy as you can. Votes: 0

There is no reason why a serious film, one about life, can't be enjoyable, maybe even fun. Emotions can be very entertaining, you know. I try to use them generously in my films. Votes: 0

I never tried to make a cartoon for a certain age bracket. I just tried to make entertaining pictures. That's why they still play and why they play so well in foreign countries. Votes: 0

The wonder of a free-market society is that we can all do our best to package our message in an entertaining fashion and present it - and then everybody votes with their footsteps. Votes: 0

Justin Hermann is one of the best new voices in short fiction-deep and entertaining as hell, with many funny lines, unexpected turns of events, and great insights. Wonderful stories: each one is a trip! Votes: 0

I don't like television and movies where it's like, "Well, that was entertaining, but when I think back on it, that didn't really make sense and it's empty." That's like junk food, to me. Votes: 0

I adore summer entertaining. For a dinner party at the farm, I might prepare homemade fettuccine with porcini mushrooms, soft-shell crabs, spinach from the garden, and lemon tarts with fraises des bois for dessert. Votes: 0

When you're in the middle of writing a song, you can come up with this whole web of stuff only you know how to get through. That's very entertaining for me to do that. Votes: 0

I'm not very good with drink recipes. If I'm entertaining, I like to come up with a house drink for the evening, one thing I'll make for the whole evening of the whole month. Votes: 0

My biggest problem with the retirement thing was I'd be leaving the part of this business that I enjoy the most... the entertaining part, being on stage and seeing how the music affects people. Votes: 0

If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He's not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he's really needed. Votes: 0

I didn't resolve the questions... and I find that entertaining. And if my life were to end tomorrow, it would be fulfilled in that manner. I would say, 'The questions have been terrific.' Votes: 0

I'm an entertainer and I really enjoy entertaining. I think if you're going to really be what you say you are, you have to really live it, work it, practice it, and think it. Votes: 0

What makes it all worthwhile is we just play for the sheer enjoyment of entertaining people and... make our families and the team we played on and the people watching, proud of what we did. Votes: 0

That makes entertaining television. That is the circus of American Idol . We go for the very, very best and the very, very worst. It's the boring people that we don't want to see on television. Votes: 0

A lot of modern horror can leave me cold, and I'm not good with blood and gore and all that stuff. It's not fun for me. There's nothing entertaining about watching a film like that. Votes: 0