Jerry Lewis Quotes

I turned down 'Some Like It Hot.' See how smart I am? I felt I couldn't bring anything funny to it. The outfit was funny. I don't need to compete with the wardrobe.

Jerry Lewis

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When I first saw Dick Gregory on television, growing up in Queens, it was startling and amazing, because nobody else was doing what he was doing.

Joe Morton

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I don't believe in very many things, but art is definitely one of them. And at the top of that list, film and art influence our world's culture much more than many of us understand and fully respect.

Megan Ellison

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I don't see myself as some television star; I see myself as a girl from Albany.

Megyn Kelly

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You judge a society by how it treats its citizens. We must do our best to ensure that every child can live in comfort and security, with the best possible education.

Melania Trump

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I feel passionately about measurement - about how difficult it is, about how much theory and conceptualization is involved in measurement, and indeed, how much politics is involved.

Angus Deaton

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The so-called modern conveniences may, in fact, be extremely inconvenient - everything seems to exist as a distraction from any sort of deeper thought or contemplation.

Michael Finkel

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One family, one nation, indivisible. That mentality is essential for our salvation.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

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Each day I feel a little differently; some times I try to write something that's fictitious and then there's other times where I try to write something that's true.

Josh Turner

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I was raised in church, and we let our kids know who Jesus is.

Jay DeMarcus

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I never really got to know Jimi as a person.

Johnny Winter

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If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully.

Dick Clark

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It wasn't until 'Thor' that I started lifting weights. It was all pretty new to me.

Chris Hemsworth

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