Tony Shalhoub Quotes

I worked in the theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts for years and moved to New York and then to Los Angeles.

Tony Shalhoub

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 9, 1953

Topics

New YorkLos AngelesNewYearsMoved

I cut the labels out of my clothes because they scratch. Clothes are just little workhorses, aren't they?

Joanna Lumley

ClothesOutLittleCutJustScratch

Wanting to be liked means being a supporting character in your own life, using the cues of the actors around you to determine your next line rather than your own script. It means that your self-worth will always be tied to what someone else thinks about you, forever out of your control.

Jessica Valenti

LifeCharacterControlSomeoneYou

Indonesian writers are so far behind in terms of global exposure compared with the Philippines and Japanese writers.

Andrea Hirata

PhilippinesJapaneseGlobalBehind

He who does not want does not act.

Robert Green Ingersoll

WantActWhoHeDoes

From a relatively early age I got interested in business.

Steve Case

BusinessAgeEarlyGotInterested

If economic progress is not translated into better quality of life and respect for citizens' rights, we will witness more Tahrir Squares in Africa.

Mo Ibrahim

LifeRespectQualityProgressBetter

Broadcasting is plastic; while it can ape the press, it can also emulate the arts.

Louis MacNeice

PlasticArtsBroadcastingPressApe

I teach metaphysics and pastor a church.

Della Reese

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I feel that I have an impractical and deleterious snobbery about the relation of literature to the market. I thought, 'I've become the kind of crap you buy at airports!' It was exciting, but it was not a fantasy I'd ever had.

Claire Messud

ThoughtFeelLiteratureYouKind

I have to sit alone in a room and be alone with my own thoughts. It always starts with an idea, and once the idea grows, I have a concept of what I want to say, and once I go out there and start feeling the energy, that concept grows and becomes whatever it is.

Bray Wyatt

AloneThoughtsStartEnergyFeeling

In 2008 all the stars aligned perfectly for Obama's 6-point victory over John McCain. He was an inexperienced, untested neophyte, and successfully convinced enough voters to paint their own version of what hope-and-change was all about on the blank canvas he provided.

Bob Beauprez

StarsVictoryEnoughCanvasPaint

I had a ton of energy, ran around like crazy - more than a handful for my dad. I was crazy. Dad barely handled it. I was never diagnosed ADHD or anything like that, but I'm pretty sure I had it when I was younger. It's the only thing that would explain me getting into trouble all the time.

Apolo Ohno

TimeMeCrazyEnergyTroubleNever

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