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"Los Angeles has the greatest concentration of surviving movie palaces in the United States, yet most residents have never been inside one of them."
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"A good preview makes you can't wait to see the whole movie."

"I mean, I think in the early days we were pretty... pretty British in our entertainment leads."

"So now it's space and time," he said. "You ever watch Doctor Who on PBS?""All the time," she said dryly, "on the BBC. And don't think I wouldn't sell my soul for a TARDIS."

"Getting bored pertains only to the stupid people in this planet of wonders! For the clever, even the simplest things of life - like sunrise or sunset - are a great source of entertainment!"

"It's just incrediable if I play a game, I think don't I?If I watch a film, I just finish a book..."

"Let's stop playing with ourselves and get on with the entertainment, shall we?"

"Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union."

"I am a professional performer and I only appear on TV for entertainment or for philanthropic organizations, and I consider this a very serious matter that doesn't fit into either category."

"I think it is good escapist entertainment even though it's bad."
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"When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto it a kind of sentiment."

"I think the people who are making Christmas-themed movies today feel that people are more cynical about Christmas. There's more of an edge."

"While it was occasionally done here or there, nobody else had a figurehead like Walt doing it. Jack Warner wasn't on TV. Walt was the boss, but he had a real public profile and he used it to his advantage. And he became a household face."

"I think people in Hollywood are afraid of sentiment because they think audiences will reject it."

"I teach at USC. I have a big class of 360 kids, only about a fifth of whom are film majors. I don't just show the Hollywood blockbusters. I show independent films, foreign films, documentaries."
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