Show Quotes

I prefer more to kind of show people different things than tell them 'oh, here's what you should believe' and, over time, you can build up a rapport with your audience.

I've been in show business for 50, no, 60 years. I was approached in school to join a variety act.

I don't think I could ever do a network sitcom because the humor is often based on some trite circumstance. I don't want to be a part of a show where it's mostly about coming up with the jokes.

Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.

I don't mind what the market is, but why is it vapid? If they're such a bunch of idiots, why don't you show them good music instead? They're not going to know the difference.

My friend Jerry Falwell was the one who said it, and he was a guest on my show, and it's hard to take the blame for everybody who shows up on your show.

I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of Greek mythology.

If anybody dared say wrestling was fake, you'd punch 'em. And you never used the word show. If you used the word show it was an insult.

I was on a game show and now I'm the game show girl who got a movie. That's how I consider myself.

My team has been very unreceptive about the fact that I consistently show them that I train slightly differently than they do, that I consistently show them that I am in better shape for ski racing than anyone else on the team.

Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.

Watching baseball under the lights is like observing dogs indoors, at a pedigree show. In both instances, the environment is too controlled to suit the species.

One of the things I like best about the Halloween show is that I change outfits about six times in the show. It is a lot of fun to play the different characters.

A lot of people would be embarrassed to admit that they were on 'Barney', but I embrace the fact. I just had such a wonderful time doing that show. I learned what a camera and prop is, and all that. I learned my manners too, so I guess that's a good thing!

When I got a call from Los Angeles to do the Tonight Show, I considered it more of an inconvenience than an opportunity.

I was sad Jon Ronson, who wrote in the Guardian and has made a TV show for Channel 4, took against me.

Show me an orchestra that likes its conductor and I'll show you a lousy conductor.

Latin women are very comfortable with their bodies and their sexuality. We aren't afraid to show that off a little bit more.

No show would be successful if you took a group of people and just said, 'You're dumb!' over and over. That's not what Broadway's about.

Playing a three-hour Rush show is like running a marathon while solving equations.

Well it's always been an element of the horror film to show us the gross out. I mean that's one option for all filmmakers making a horror film and it's not something I've found myself above either.

True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist.

There are no signposts in the sky to show a man has passed that way before. There are no channels marked. The flier breaks each second into new uncharted seas.

The camera fails to capture the 'business' in show business! We typically will give 10 percent of our salary to the agent, 10 percent to the manager, and 5 percent to the lawyer, plus the publicist gets a flat fee, which needs to be budgeted for.

'Grey's' is just a machine. I wasn't really prepared for the epic nature of how popular the show is.

There's something in human nature, the trying-to-get-on-with-it quality of people, the struggle to maintain or keep the show going can be exhausting.

We'll get material in there and all of a sudden I'll switch the material around or the order of the show.

In the United States, viewers don't get to see a lot of things we can show in other countries. We didn't get to show our naked Twister game from Wild On Jamaica, but we definitely filmed it.

There's a pressure regardless of that to do a good show.

When you're a child, no matter if you're doing show business or sports or school or anything, you just want to make the adults happy.