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Tom Smothers Quotes

They ought to put an amendment to the First Amendment that says there shall also be freedom of hearing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: February 2, 1937

Topics

Freedom First Amendment First Hearing

When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there.

Hope People Ambition World Better

The spirit around leaving New York, for me, was that I just felt I needed to do something really outside of my comfort zone. And I really couldn't tell you at the time why I needed to do it. It wasn't like I was running from something dark; it was a desire to shake things up.

Time New York Me Comfort Zone You

Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.

Loneliness Ocean Yourself Humanity

I always liked Disney films. To this day I think 'Bambi' is great.

Great Day Think Always I Think

Technology is changing, so the viewership is getting broken up. My kids watch everything downloaded; they have no idea what the numbers or the names of the channels mean, except 'FX makes the show that I see on my computer.'

Technology Broken Numbers Channels

I do not mind having written the song at all. I just wish that I had written it in a different key, as the high d is hard to play. I am glad that I wrote something that brought joy to millions of people.

I Am Joy People Mind Song Key

When you start so young working, you build a hunger for acting, working, and a busy life.

Life Start Busy You Acting Young

There is much, of course, in the exclusive claims of Christianity which make it hostile to other faiths.

Christianity Exclusive Course Much

The true colour of life is the colour of the body, the colour of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest colour of the unpublished blood.

Life Heart Red Body Living True

Attempts to construct an ethic from the rules of evolution, or from psychology and sociology, end up being simply inadequate.

Pope Benedict XVI

End Rules Evolution Sociology Up

Apparently, my grandfather left from Cork to America without saying goodbye to his mother! The family in Longford is still not happy about that.

Family Mother Happy Goodbye Saying

If I wasn't in the theater, I would be a hermit.

Richard Foreman

Would Theater Hermit

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