Marty Stuart Quotes

Look, I get it; you come home, you work hard, and you turn on your TV... You kind of want to escape a little bit and be taken away by something. Our show required you to pay attention, and if that's not what you wanted to do, then it wasn't going to be for you, and that's OK.

We just want kids to come to our concert and forget about everything.

Music can be a source of escapism.

Sometimes movies really are the best medicine.

People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas.

I guess I watch movies to make myself happier a lot.

The way the world is, I think a silly evening in the theatre is a good thing, to take our minds off terror.

I let steam off by watching 'Downton Abbey.'

I like going to see live bands. Live bands can be quite heavy, but I think it's very relaxing at the same time because you feel so happy and chilled-out.

I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something.

I respect the fact that people have worked hard all week and want to go to the movies on the weekend and be entertained.

People work hard all week at their jobs. I want people watching TV to have a good time.

I watch a lot of drama because I do associate comedy with work.

I don't care how many times I play 'Angry Birds.' When you have the world's cares on your shoulders and you fling those little birds at those rotten pigs, then the whole world just melts away.

I love being a part of Hallmark and being able to provide people with some sort of 'mini-vacation' from reality. It's fantastic.

Everybody in the world has problems, and the nice thing about entertainment is you get to forget about those problems and have a good time for a couple of hours.

When I used to watch TV when I was young, it was a fun space which helped us relax and de-stress.

I feel mindless comedies make you relax - there are times when I come from shooting and watch comedy shows; they really change my mood.

I really like dumb romantic comedies; that's the way I can turn my brain off and let go.

When I'm working on something and need to take a little break, I'll go down and play some video games.

Hank Williams, Hank Jr. and myself, if you check your history, you'll see that they've always played in rowdy environments. Part of that is a lot of people are coming to forget their problems and not being told what to do for a couple of hours and not try to have anything sold to them or pushed on them.

You want to watch TV and escape for a second, and that's what 'The Bachelorette' has always been.

People are used to juggling multiple jobs and multiple responsibilities and multiple things on the home front, and sometimes you get a day off to read, and you just want a book that feels complete and that you can get through it on a rainy day on the couch.

If I'm really jet-lagged and need to get to sleep, I just try and watch cartoons. As long as it's animated, I don't care - it has to have that distance from real life.

Sometimes when I need to relax, I just watch in the stands how people are enjoying the tennis or what they are eating.