Jake Gyllenhaal Quotes

If you do television, and it's great, it's the best job there is. Every week it's another opportunity to really make that work and figure out how to make it work better. I love that it's like theater too, and the audience, and it's so short, like twenty minutes... It's like a Haiku or something.

As a professional, I think we're not being judged solely on technical ability anymore. People really want to be entertained and enjoy what they're watching.

My job is to go out and entertain the most people possible.

Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention.

The entertainment is in the presentation.

I just want my audiences to be entertained and feel like they're part of the show. I want to show them a good time and create an experience they're going to enjoy.

What I love is to create a show and for people to enjoy it and be aware that's what it is: a show.

Director Aji John has a style of filmmaking that will surely appeal to all.

I love theatre because of the audience. It feels risky. But I love film because it travels to the whole world. To an audience I don't see.

I love to be in the entertainment space, and my aim is to create new content and entertain people, whether it's in movies or on TV.

You have to give them something where they walk away and say, 'I want more of that.' To create something like that, you have to take them on a journey. So the live show is very important to us; we've been working on that a lot.

Whoever is saying the joke is my biggest priority.

When I wasn't wrestling, I was always at the circus or at a show watching all these people - 'how do they make their stuff work for their audience?' That used to fascinate me as a child.

I am interested in people. I'm interested in telling stories, whether that is behind the camera or in front of the camera.

Video games are meant to be just one thing: Fun! Fun for everyone.

Theatre, for me, is about providing to the audience a new and exciting experience.

In fact, sometimes when a short film is done well, you wish that it could be slightly longer.

Advertising has always been part show biz.

When I'm in the ring, I can hear the reactions and know the people are enjoying themselves.

I would love to be on a really good show and share all the stuff that goes into creating a big TV show and get my audience into it. I think that makes it personal and makes the audience feel like they're a part of it.

Cinema brings together people from all walks of life. It connects everybody. It's an art in motion.

I started standup at age nineteen. I decided that the only way I was going to try show business as a career was if I could make total strangers laugh.

That's part of show business: the moving.

'Miscast' is a family affair. It highlights so many different aspects of the industry in that one night, and it's a great evening.

I like to entertain all kinds of audiences with my films.