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"The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience."

Bangs, Lester on Entertainment
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"Compare the cinema with theatre. Both are dramatic arts. Theatre brings actors before a public and every night during the season they re-enact the same drama. Deep in the nature of theatre is a sense of ritual. The cinema, by contrast, transports its audience individually, singly, out of the theatre towards the unknown."

Berger, John on Entertainment
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"The reason I'm in this business, I assume all performers are -- it's Look at me, Ma! It's acceptance, you know -- Look at me, Ma, look at me, Ma, look at me, Ma. And if your mother watches, you'll show off till you're exhausted; but if your mother goes, Ptshew!"

Bruce, Lenny on Entertainment
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"I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained."

Disney, Walt on Entertainment
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"The Miss America contest is the most perfectly rendered theater in our culture, for it so perfectly captures what we yearn for: a low-class ritual, a polished restatement of vulgarity, that wants to open the door to high-class respectability by way of plain middle-class anxiety and ambition."

Early, Gerald on Entertainment
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"The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them."

Hubbard, Kin on Entertainment
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"A am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice."

Johnson, Samuel on Entertainment
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"Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood."

Jong, Erica on Entertainment
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"Fun can be the dessert of our lives but never its main course."

Kushner, Rabbi Harold S. on Entertainment
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"I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot."

Martin, Steve on Entertainment
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"Americans don't spend billions for entertainment. They spend it in search of entertainment."

Unknown, Source on Entertainment
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"The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it."

Welles, Orson on Entertainment
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