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Mel Torme Quotes

Whenever I did a good performance, my Dad and my uncles, who were rabid movie fans, took me to the movies. There began my underlying love affair with film.

Mel Torme

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 13, 1925 - June 5, 1999

Topics

Love Good Me Performance Movies Who

For me, it's a purity thing about the joke itself. It's a test of a joke whether or not you do it completely clean and it works. If it does, then that's a legitimate item you have there. For me, it's nothing to do with finding those words offensive. It's just not what I'm in search of. Do it clean, and you are really earning that laugh.

Jerry Seinfeld

Words Me Search Laugh Finding You

I drive a Lincoln Town Car.

Jerry Jones

Car Drive Town Lincoln

These guys are playing checkers. I'm out here playing chess. When they figure it out, it's too late.

Max Holloway

Late Chess Out Too Late Playing

As a struggling actor, you're not looking for parts that define you; you're just looking for work.

Matt Damon

Work Looking You Actor Define Just

Unless I can come in in the morning and smile, walk in the lobby and say, 'Good morning!' - if I am stressed - I am not going to do a good job. Everybody is watching us. They are feeding off of our energy.

Angela Ahrendts

Smile Good Morning Walk Job I Am

I hate it when people lose it, there's nothing left because they're not interesting, they're boring, I hate it, and especially smack, people on smack are the most boring in the world.

Michael Hutchence

Hate People World Interesting Lose

I think it's a shame that the day somebody hears about a shooting, the first thing they think about is, 'How can I go promote my gun control agenda?' as opposed to saying, 'How do I go pray and help the families that are suffering?'

Steve Scalise

Day Suffering Control Saying Think

George Wallace for some strange, unknown reason, he liked me. George Wallace came down to Florida, and he went all over Florida, and he said to the people, 'If you all can't vote for me, don't vote for those oval-headed lizards. Vote for Shirley Chisholm!' And that crashed my votes, because they thought that I was in league with him to get votes.

Shirley Chisholm

People Me Thought You Down Vote

I myself think anti-Semitism is about envy.

Joseph Epstein

Myself Think Envy Anti-Semitism

I always think I'm the Tom Cruise of music - a lot of success and fans, but no critics, darling.

Jon Bon Jovi

Success Music Think Cruise Critics

I'm totally an East Coast person, energetic and sarcastic. I'm not a nice L.A. person.

Diane Warren

Person Nice Sarcastic East Coast

My fans are all pretty cool, you know; I've never really seen anybody fighting on Twitter, no death threats, no harsh language, no gay slurs, nothing like that.

Drake Bell

Death Cool Language Fighting You