Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Ronnie Corbett Quotes

I've been lucky in that I've always loved my job.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: scottish
Birth: December 4, 1930

Topics

Job Loved Lucky Always Been

I spend time in the classroom. I think more of them aren't political science than are political science. I particularly like talking to journalism students.

Science Time Think Political Talking

I want to be an actress, not a personality.

Personality Want Actress

It's easy to start over-thinking things and over-analysing things.

Start Easy Things

When my wife died, I booked myself into the studio just to work, to occupy myself.

Work Myself Wife Just Studio Died

And as I ask for your forgiveness, I also ask for your support to keep all things in perspective and keep all things in proportion. The good of nine years versus the bad.

Good Forgiveness Perspective Support

A lot of problems stem from a desire to avoid discomfort. For example, people who fear failure often avoid new challenges in an effort to keep anxiety at bay. Avoiding emotional discomfort, however, is usually a short-term solution that leads to long-term problems.

Failure Fear Effort People Problems

I'm not making music for intelligent people or dumb people. I'm just making music for people.

Music People Dumb Intelligent Just

I've talked to a number of actors who have gained weight for roles, and just the sheer physical toll it puts on one's knees and shoulders - no one wants to do it again. I'm 57 and I don't think I'm going to take on any job or go on vacation again and see to it that I can gain 30 pounds.

Job Vacation Think I Can Go See

I joined Bell Laboratories at Crawford Hill in 1963 as part of A. B. Crawford's Radio Research department in R. Kompfner's laboratory.

Robert Woodrow Wilson

Research Hill Bell Radio Laboratory

It is difficult because the school I go to, my friends do not attend.

School Friends Go Difficult Because

Just because a black man is running the RNC doesn't mean black folks are going to, 'Oh, OK, I will be a Republican.' Just as with the election of President Obama. All the problems and concerns that are very important to African Americans don't get solved overnight.

Man Problems Black Election Mean

Since the time of Richard Nixon, there has been a strange lack of will in the media to identify the real cause for Americans' anger at politicians who fall, publicly and spectacularly.

Time Anger Media Fall Strange Will

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Ronnie Corbett