Entertainment Goal Quotes

I'm a ham who wants to be a small part of anything.

The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds.

For me, every time I step on the stage it feels like a battle is about to start. It's not like we're going on stage to fight against our audience obviously, because for me, when I go on stage, I'm always trying to reach a new level of how am I going to make today a great night for everyone that's present.

The most hardcore, edgiest comedian in the world has no desire to hurt people and make people have a bad evening. Everybody wants everybody to have a good time.

We've always been quite clear about how we want the songs to sound. If we can imagine the song being played at a party, and it gets people tapping their feet, then it's in.

We never want the audience to get bored.

It's just what I'm born to do, I'm born to entertain people. I could do it for thirty-thousand people or three people, it's just what I know how to do. My soul objective only is for me to have the audience say 'when's the next time I can see him?' That's what I do.

I always believe that my films should give some hope to the man who comes to watch them for those three hours. If he goes home on an optimistic note, I would feel satisfied at having done my duty.

Good comedy helps people know they're not alone. Great comedy provides an answer.

With 'Attachments,' my goal was to write a really good romantic comedy. I wanted the reader to be smiling throughout.

At the end of the day, TV is supposed to be entertaining. But it's important for me that there's some take-away value from it.

When people leave the theatre, they should remember a line, a character, a sequence or emotion. With entertainment, I want to give meaningful cinema.

I'd love to be a pop star - at heart.

'Law & Order' is a dream come true. I grew up watching it! I always wanted to portray a character on the show because it's always so riveting.

I wanted to be the next Dana Carvey. This was my ultimate goal. If I ever cut into a birthday cake and made a wish, I would wish to be on 'Saturday Night Live.' If I threw a coin into a fountain, I would wish to be on 'Saturday Night Live.' If I saw a shooting star, I would wish to be on 'Saturday Night Live.'

When the audience leaves, I'd like them to feel positive when they go.

TV has been my goal since before I started YouTube.

If I'm doing something on stage, and it evokes an emotion, then I might show that emotion, but I also don't believe in being a preacher. If you have a point, that's a bonus. But the funny has to come first; otherwise, you shouldn't call yourself a comedian.

I want to entertain viewers as much as possible.

My parents are both super funny, and I always knew I wanted to be on 'SNL.' My mom and I would watch it a lot.

When I am filming dramas, I lean towards doing what the public wants to see from me.

But I don't think as film-makers it is our responsibility that every time we make a film we should be saying something. If you are entertaining people, that's more than enough.

Entertainment was transportation. You were supposed to take somebody out of their seat and bring them back in. You’re not supposed to impose your values or your supposed knowledge to manipulate or control people. That was not your job. You were not supposed to use the bully pulpit of Hollywood to pound people with ideas. You’re there to entertain.

Bear in mind that you are not making music for your own pleasure, but for the pleasure of your audience.

We don't want to upset our fans, because that's not what we are here to do.