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Don Rickles Quotes

I was always the guy who made jokes and ribbed people at parties. After I went to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts I got sidetracked into clubs and started doing comedy.

Don Rickles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

People American Comedy Doing Jokes

Even though the method of 'Harvest' was a historical novel, its intentions were that of a modern novel. I'm asking you to think about land being seized in Brazil by soya barons. It's also a novel about immigration.

Jim Crace

Think Immigration You Harvest Land

I have a particular affliction. I am unable to say a word I can't spell.

Jessye Norman

I Am Say Word Spell Am Affliction

My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition.

John Clare

Death Me Degree Chilling Extreme

The way most people approach business - and the way they mostly teach in business school - involves the analytical mind. It divides it up and looks at parts in isolation.

John Mackey

Business School People Mind Looks

I get involved if a problem comes up after the death has been investigated by the local authority.

Michael Baden

Death Problem Authority Up Get Been

My father was invited to play on a television show when I was 17 or 18 that was an early equivalent of educational television, a Sunday afternoon kind of variety art show.

John Sebastian

Father Art Early Television Play

I certainly wanted my name in lights. I wanted my name on a marquee. I wanted recognition on Broadway.

Stephen Sondheim

Name Recognition Lights Broadway

A short story can be really interesting and enriching and powerful, but a novel just contains so much more information and richness and depth. That's what I strive for in my music. I want to create something that's like a longform statement.

St. Lucia

Music Story Short Powerful Create

I do a lot of writing. People don't actually know how much writing really I do.

Tory Lanez

People Writing Know Much How Really

Whenever I go to any particular event, people are shocked that I'm a fighter. To be a fighter, I have to look a certain way, and to be an actress, I have to look a certain way. I have to change that; I've joined acting to do meaningful cinema and to show that there is much more than glamour that actresses can offer.

Ritika Singh

Change People Look Cinema Acting Go

Marino was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005, and his name always comes up when the conversation centers on the greatest quarterbacks of all time. But his greatness comes with an asterisk: He never won the Big Game.

Don Yaeger

Time Football Greatness Game Name

My fire is my gift and my curse. I harness it 95% of the time, but the 5% I don't, it works against me.

Draymond Green

Time Fire Me Gift Curse Against