Don Rickles Quotes

In our day we went from - we went into saloons. We couldn't cross over like you can today, get a television series and all of a sudden you're a major movie star, you know.

Don Rickles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: comedian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 8, 1926 - April 6, 2017

Topics

TodayDayYouTelevisionKnowOver

Malicious lying is usually a matter of need, but often the cruelest things we say are the truth.

Jesse Ball

TruthSayLyingMatterNeedThings

Names were not so much dropped as thrown in a perpetual game of catch.

Robert Morley

GameNamesCatchThrownMuchWere

As CNN saw our growth in African-American viewership, they affirmed a fundamental truth of news coverage - people will watch you if they see themselves in what you report. It doesn't hurt if the people doing the reporting look like them, too.

Soledad O'Brien

GrowthTruthPeopleHurtDoingLook

In my life, I was always floating around the edge of the dark side and saying what if take it a little bit too far, and who says you have to stop there, and what's behind the next door. Maybe you gain a wisdom from examining those things. But after a while, you get too far down in the quicksand.

Trent Reznor

LifeWisdomDoorSayingMy LifeYou

See, heroes never die. John Wayne isn't dead, Elvis isn't dead. Otherwise you don't have a hero. You can't kill a hero. That's why I never let him get older.

Mickey Spillane

HeroDieYouWhyNeverHeroes

I produced some very good work at 'New York' magazine.

Michael Wolf

WorkGoodNew YorkGood WorkNew

If you tweet for me, I'll tweet for you.

Michael Wolf

MeYouTweet

What they're doing is, they're making the decisions for us. That's what this country is coming down to. They're going to make the decisions for us.

Michael Schiavo

DecisionsDoingDownCountryComing

The development of a political-economic framework to explore long-run institutional change occupied me during all of the 1980s and led to the publication of Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance in 1990.

Douglass North

ChangeMePerformanceDevelopment

Something we learned from foster kids after sitting down with them to hear their stories is that so many of them are invested in social justice, and they're all invested in making the system better for the kids behind them.

Peter Paige

JusticeBetterDownSittingSystem

Sure, our three-pound brains might be inadequate to understand the universe. But perhaps they're just good enough to build something that can.

Seth Shostak

GoodUniverseEnoughUnderstandSure

Why is the rest of the world so overcrowded? Nobody lives in America! We're all squashed up on top of each other in London.

Noel Gallagher

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