Quotes about Entertainment

When I was a kid, we used to play 'Madden' and 'NCAA Football' all the time. I have two brothers, so we grew up on these games.

I play 'MLB 2K,' 'Madden,' and some old-school 'Mario Kart.'

The best book, like the best speech, will do it all - make us laugh, think, cry and cheer - preferably in that order.

A good concert, if you're kind of relaxed, it can do something to you. It's sort of an emotional break you get by listening to music.

That which chiefly causes the failure of a dinner-party, is the running short--not of meat, nor yet of drink, but of conversation.

Virtue has its own reward, but no sales at the box office.

Reader, if thou intendest to go any farther, I would entreat thee to stay here a little. If thou art, as many in this pretending age, a sign or title gazer, and comest into books as Cato into the theatre, to go out again, - thou hast had thy entertainment; farewell!

Among those who walk with God, there is no greater motive and incentive unto universal holiness, and the preserving of their hearts and spirits in all purity and cleanness, than this, that the blessed Spirit, who hath undertaken to dwell in them, is continually considering what they give entertainment in their hearts unto, and rejoiceth when his temple is kept undefiled.

Pop music will never be low brow.

You can get rich making fun of me. I know. I've made lots of money making fun of me.

Altogether, I can't imagine technology replacing bookstores completely, any more than movies about a country replace going there.

If we could follow the slogan that says,"Turn off the TV and open a good book" we would do something of substance for a future generation.