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Jerry Lewis Quotes

The greatest thing I can remember in my whole career was the Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey clowns asking me to appear with them at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles in 1965.

Jerry Lewis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: March 16, 1926

Topics

Me Remember Career I Can Los Angeles

Ever since John Kennedy, Democrats have had a weakness for dashing younger men like Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and, I suppose, Jimmy Carter. They balance their tickets with senior statesmen - Lyndon Johnson, Joe Biden, Walter Mondale. (Al Gore was young but played ancient).

Joe Klein

Men Balance Weakness Young Senior

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

John Archibald Wheeler

Live Knowledge Sea Ignorance Island

Films are amazing. To be a part of a movie is the greatest. It's so historic and exciting.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Amazing Greatest Exciting Movie Part

Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you.

Jennifer O'Neill

Forgiveness Someone You Against Else

Tobacco smoke contains chemicals that weaken the body's immune system, making it more susceptible to disease and handicapping its ability to destroy cancer cells.

Michael Greger

Body Smoke More Ability System

I used to have a little saying I used when people said, 'What are your priorities?' I'd give them a bit of government alphabet soup. I'd say 'CTCPROW: Counterterrorism, counterproliferation, rest of the world.'

Michael Hayden

Government People World Saying Rest

Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.

Sitting Bull

Life Future Children Together See

When I was young, I thought I wouldn't be a good mother. Now I think I would be, but I'm too long in the tooth.

Robyn Davidson

Good Mother Think Thought Long Now

All my life I believed I became an athlete through my own determination, but it's impossible to think that being descended from slaves hasn't left an imprint through the generations. Difficult as it was to hear, slavery has benefited descendants like me - I believe there is a superior athletic gene in us.

Michael Johnson

Life Determination Me Impossible

I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

Positive Children Start Impact Year

George Jones was my all-time favorite singer and one of my favorite people in the world.

Dolly Parton

People World Singer Favorite People

I'm a socialist, and I'm not going to be ashamed to say it!

Cindy Sheehan

Say Ashamed Going Socialist