Chris Rock Quotes

My goal in life was to host the MTV Awards, because it's the awards show that Prince sang on, and that was the awards show that Eddie Murphy hosted and Arsenio hosted.

Chris Rock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: comedian
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  • Birth: February 7, 1965

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LifeGoalAwardsBecauseShowHost

I think I was afraid of what I might say when I got onto someone's stage or in front of someone's camera.

Jeffrey Wright

ThinkSomeoneCameraSayStageGot

You don't buy a Harley with your mind, you buy it with your heart and your balls.

Robert Patrick

HeartMindYouBallsBuyHarley

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.

John Kenneth Galbraith

WorkEconomicsEconomistsEmployment

I have always tended toward a lush prose style, but I take care to modulate it from story to story and to strip it down entirely when necessary.

Jeff Vandermeer

StyleStoryCareTake CareDown

A lot of cinematic influences on 'Descender' - Kubrick for sure. '2001: A Space Odyssey' is my favorite movie. It has been since I was 12. I just love that film.

Jeff Lemire

LoveSpaceFilmSureBeenJust

I've always been conscientious and hardworking. I've never wasted time.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

TimeNeverAlwaysWasted TimeWasted

I like making songs and playing '2K.'

Russ

PlayingLikeSongsMaking

I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would.

Mary Leakey

SchoolNeverSingleClearlyWould

One of the things that Flipboard is great at is certainly looking at the news in a realtime format, which a lot of the personal news aggregators don't really focus on, so you can see things right up to the minute.

Mike McCue

GreatFocusLookingYouPersonalUp

When you are on the floor, there's no better feeling than when your teammates are into the game on the bench and are cheering for you and vice versa. When you come out of the game, you are cheering for those guys that are on the floor.

Jason Kidd

GameBetterYouFeelingTeammates

When I started out, I didn't know if I was ever going to make a movie.

Christopher Lloyd

KnowOutStartedGoingMakeMovie

Being injured is something that happens in this sport. Anybody who gets into it understands that.

Bobby Rahal

BeingSomethingWhoHappensAnybody

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