Jane McDonald Quotes

I am an emotional person, and soccer is sheer emotion. For me, it is the best way to unwind.

To this day, nothing makes me happier than finding a TV show I really love.

When I was really sick, I loved watching 'Dancing With the Stars.'

I fantasize about being home in sweats watching 'Billions.'

I just want to enjoy myself and have fun.

I don't know if I've ever derived such an immediate sense of calm and well-being from any book as I did from 'Right Ho, Jeeves.' It was like I was Pac-Man and the book was a power-up.

I like to go to places where you can relax a little after you're done working.

When I was a kid, 'Scooby Doo' was, hands down, my favorite cartoon. Even when I was older, when I was in college studying and I needed to tune out for a while, I'd watch 'Scooby Doo.'

I tell you one of the great things about this movie is, with all that's going on around the world right now, it's just good to go to a movie where you don't have to think too hard, just have a good time, and relax and be crazy.

I just enjoy lying on the couch and reading a magazine.

Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about everything.

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.

Pop music for me was definitely escapist, but never studious.

I like to have fun, just stay relaxed.

Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.

The real luxury travel of the modern age is not through space; it's through time.

Don't get me wrong, I love watching episodes of my favorite shows on Hulu and reading the daily trash on PageSix, but I also embrace the opportunity to settle down with a good book and let my mind travel to another place and time.

'Blind Date' was my lifeline. It was 90 minutes when I could forget about everything, forget about the world.

Over the years I've had people tell me that they come to my show to escape.

Oh, that sound? I'm in the hot tub, reading a novel.

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

The most important thing is to enjoy yourself and have a good time.

The musicals had a good, happy feeling, saying that the world is a better place. They say it's not reality, but who cares? There's too much reality these days.

It's a crazy world, so sports and athletics and music can be a form of escapism.

As entertainment, fiction may offer momentary relief from the stresses of reality.