Steve Allen Quotes

One of the nice things about problems is that a good many of them do not exist except in our imaginations.

Steve Allen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: entertainer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 26, 1921 - October 30, 2000

Topics

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The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.

Joan Miro

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I had some surgery on my feet, which has helped my back some.

Merle Haggard

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I do struggle with the fact that I don't have all the answers.

Mike May

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What am I, a Frankenstein? What am I, some kind of an ogre? I'm a good person; I'm a warm person.

Donald Sterling

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Hollywood is, of course, loaded with egos, but it's amazing to see how, despite the egos, those collaborators pull together and focus on telling a story rather than butt heads and sabotage what is extremely hard work and investment just because their ego apparently demands it.

Christopher Priest

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There are a lot of good things that we can do. Maybe my example can help someone.

Cheryl James

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In place of presidential addresses, stump speeches, or town halls, we have Trump's demagogic mass rallies. In place of the usual jousting between the administration and the press, we have a president who fantasizes on Twitter about physically assaulting CNN.

Bret Stephens

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I voted no on the resolution to give the president authority to go to war against Iraq. I was able to apply caveat emptor. Most of my colleagues could not.

Bob Graham

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Sundance is weird. The movies are weird - you actually have to think about them when you watch them.

Britney Spears

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A person's mere propinquity to others independently suspected of criminal activity does not give rise to probable cause to search that person.

Potter Stewart

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One of the first things I did on arriving at school was to break my left arm falling into a bomb crater.

Peter Higgs

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I had already done a lot of research for Rough Riders, keeping notebooks and old photographs. Some of the books were antiques for that time period, with the covers falling off.

Tom Berenger

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