Tom Shales Quotes

In the 500-channel universe, which may, of course, contain many more channels than 500, the fun never stops - fun at such a fever pitch as to sometimes seem threatening, numbing, even agonizing.

Tom Shales

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 3, 1948

Topics

FunUniverseSometimesMoreChannels

Everybody's got to work with Roger Corman. You can't leave out that experience.

John Hurt

WorkExperienceYouOutLeaveGot

I was born at home in rural Kentucky, in 1942, in a house that my father Howard had built. He did most of the construction himself and built it on land that his father had given him when he married my mother Faye.

Robert H. Grubbs

FatherMotherHomeConstructionBorn

When you're moved by music, that's always good.

Stone Gossard

GoodMusicYouAlwaysMoved

I'm very realistic in my outlook on everything in life. When I look ahead in my mind to see what's going to happen next, I see the good and I see the bad.

Tom Scholz

LifeGoodMindLookBadAhead

The comedy world is like a small pond; we all know each other.

Rob Huebel

WorldSmallComedyKnowPondLike

The charity work is just a part of what I do. Like... I make time to clean my house, to care for my pets, to visit my extended family, because those things are important to me. Same with helping others.

Lori Foster

WorkFamilyTimeMeCareCharity

That is the great joy: to go to work with people that you love, whether they be people that you are in love with or people that you just love, and be creative and artistic and make things that you want to send out into the world and make people feel good.

Julia Roberts

WorkLoveGoodGreatCreativeJoy

There are certain people within the new government who have a slightly disturbing tendency toward authoritarianism, but there are so many checks and balances that in that way their noises are just noises.

Jonathan Shapiro

GovernmentPeopleNewWayWithin

To sum up my idea of on-ice costume fashion sense, it's probably that too much is never enough.

Johnny Weir

FashionEnoughToo MuchNeverUp

Governments aren't going to go away; banks aren't going to go away.

Brad Garlinghouse

GoAwayGoingGo AwayBanks

I support equal rights and equal dignity for all.

Alice Eve

CompassionSupportDeepBruce

A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

ManChildForwardSeriousMatters

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