Top 430 Entertain Quotes

It’s one of the functions of the theater to shock and titillate and appall, apart from entertain and delight.

Somehow, I feel even more lost when I work with experienced veteran stars. It makes me wonder what is the meaning of my job. Am I here to pursue my personal satisfaction, or to entertain people?

I’m here to entertain.

There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our friends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us.

Most of my focus during the lockdown has been on taking care of my two kids. I want to take care of them, play with them and obviously entertain them because they are at home too. But it has been good to spend some quality time with them as well.

My job as a portrait photographer is to seduce, amuse and entertain.

I am not a conventional hero. I am a regular guy trying to entertain people.

It’s a job. I entertain my readers. I get up in the morning, and I start typing.

I went nearly 30 years without being able to really seriously entertain marriage or a family. In fact, the word ‘marriage’ would actually give me a shake when it was brought up.

I was making commercial films like ‘Chocolate’ and ‘Hate Story.’ Then came a time when I realised that such stories only entertain for a week, and then we forget about them.

I’m glad to be part of an era when we are blessed with the opportunity to inspire and entertain through connectivity.

I think one of the things that the people, the fans, know about me is that every time I step in the ring, I give everything I have to entertain everyone that’s spent their hard-earned dollars on a ticket for a WWE event. I think that’s apparent.

Some musicians are a bit humourless about their art: they lose sight of the fact that as well as exercising their muse, they’re there to entertain.

The point of my job is to entertain and make it look easy, so I guess it’s the parts you don’t often see which make me feel proud. All the behind the scenes work, the fears and insecurities I have to face and overcome to improve myself as a person and performer, all of the people who believe in me and encourage me.

I think it’s important to teach kids to entertain themselves and to be entertaining.

I always knew I wanted to entertain people my whole life, I just didn’t know exactly how I was going to do it until I was 16 and everything blossomed on SoundCloud.

I like to entertain all kinds of audiences with my films.

This politics is bound to be reflected in the work of a serious filmmaker. When I make a film, I try to tell a human story to the best of my ability. I do not set out either to preach messages or purely to entertain.

I’m definitely one of those chicks who want to be in a relationship. I need somebody who can make me laugh and entertain me.

Any good story can galvanize a person, make him/her think about things a different way, reassess their own motives and needs, but that’s never my intent. That’s an unintended consequence of me just trying to entertain, to write what we used to call ‘ripping yarns.’

You have to entertain in the UFC. Like it or not, this isn’t news. It has been this way for a while, and it will continue to be this way.

I just like to entertain myself by sitting down and writing songs.

I always had an idea of how Five should be and it was very funny to entertain that idea when I got an audition for it.

There’s a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. You’re left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships. It’s probably harder to entertain the same people with a more classic form of writing, and romantic comedies are a classic genre.

From the early Seventies to the mid-Eighties, I approached Rome at a snail’s pace. Having concluded that God existed, I could not seriously entertain the thought of not trying to be in contact with Him.

The fact of the matter is that people don’t understand that football players are regular people just like them. And half of them don’t understand the business. And most of them just want you to entertain them.

I do feel it’s important to entertain people. I try to.

My biggest concern with the whole deal with ‘Total Divas’ and with WWE – and, you know, they want you to be engaged with social media and all this kind of stuff – I don’t want to live my life to entertain other people.

I am a fairytale person and firmly believe that movies are made to entertain.

I went to New York for a while before I moved to L.A., and I was very clear that I didn’t want to do TV. For a decade, basically, I didn’t even entertain the idea.

The only time I even entertain the tiniest element of religion is for Christmas carols.

I could never even entertain the notion that it’s an option, to not be an artist.

I just feel like people like a little break. Especially at 12:37 at night, you go, like, ‘I’m just tired of the snarky right now. I just want to lie down and have somebody make me laugh for an hour. Entertain me, and then I’m going to sleep with a smile on my face.’ That’s my job; that’s what I do.

When I started this profession, I wanted to make films that entertain but that have content. When I went to film school, they made me believe that the two could not mix.

I was brought up in Jamaica when people had to occupy themselves and entertain each other.

My job isn’t to preach to people, it’s to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.

‘Sesame Street’ is awesome – not only because they teach, edify and entertain kids but because they savvily make it possible to do so with parental engagement, because the show is loaded with references for Mom and Dad.

As far as what readers can expect with ‘Maybe Someday,’ I’m not the type of writer who writes to educate or inform my readers. I simply write to entertain them.

Technology does more than delight, entertain and make our lives more convenient, it’s also an agent for social good. That is why it’s important for tech startups to stay informed about, and make a mark on, policies that impact them.

Borderlands’ is a horrific failure if our goal is to entertain the world.

Podcasts can entertain you in a traffic jam and stop you dying when driving a bit tired.

It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.

You watch guys talk about football, and you think that maybe it’s really easy, and it’s really not. Yeah, we’ve got the expertise because we played, but how you put that into a 30-, 45-second take and educate and entertain someone that’s watching?

I’ve done everything from cater, wait tables, pre-school teacher, painting, to being Cinderella, Elmo, a clown, nanny, selling hair… I would do kid’s parties and entertain and do magic and paint faces and balloon animals. The highlight of my life.

I have a feeling I’m going to wake up one day and say ‘I can’t do dirty stuff anymore, I want to go all clean.’ I’ll do clean stuff too, I like to entertain people. Then they egged me on; we shot it at The Laugh Factory.

Mrs Wheeler at Dudley Middle School, where I went from 10 to 13, also saw I had the ability to perform and entertain people.

It’s great fun to try to entertain.

I think there are people who use classical music to say, ‘I am better than you, because I know all the rules and you don’t.’ You’re not allowed to have fun or entertain.

Being a Diva, you’re a professional athlete and then you get to entertain. It’s the best of every aspect, all in one. That’s why I fell in love with it.

I want to entertain, but I’m interested in a whole range of feelings.

If someone asked what kind of music I play, I wouldn’t say I’m a folk singer; however, if folk music means music for the people, and playing music to entertain them and share different messages, then sure, I’d like to think that I’m part folk singer.

In wrestling, sports entertainment, I get to fight in front of people; I get to wrestle in front of people; I get to entertain people sometimes four times a week – all around the country, all around the world.

I entertain more than just sayin’, ‘oh that’s a female rapper,’ or ‘oh, that’s a rapper,’ period.’ But, me, I put out music, and when I put it out, I also entertain on Twitter. I entertain on stage. I entertain talking to people.

How my parents are in the kitchen is a good indicator of their parenting style. Mum cooks for sustenance, wants to get in and out, the job done quickly. My Dad wants to prance around in the kitchen, create a curry – and a mess – and entertain everyone.

I always wanted to entertain. When I was six, a scrawny, scrawny kid, I’d get in my red speedo and do muscle moves. I actually thought I was muscular. I didn’t know everyone was laughing at me.

A hit film is what we work for as actors, as that goes to show that we have managed to entertain our audiences who shower us with their love and affection throughout the years.

There is a contract between the reader and the writer. The readers give me their hard-earned cash, and I have to entertain them.