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Arthur Smith Quotes

The best way to prepare for a night out with a Shakespearean tragedy is to do a bit of reading up in the afternoon, eat a light supper - perhaps Welsh rarebit - and then arrive early to do some stretching exercises in the foyer before curtain-up.

Arthur Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: english
Birth: November 27, 1954

Topics

Light Best Night Reading Early Way

My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.

John F. Kennedy

Politics Government Brother Go Want

Real pirates were better than in movies, more daring and terrifying and cunning than any screenwriter could imagine. They operated during the Golden Age of Piracy, from 1650 to 1720.

Robert Kurson

Age Better Movies Golden More Real

By growing up at a center for people with special needs, I learned to always fight hard to achieve what I want. In this regard, I was incredibly lucky.

Stan Wawrinka

Fight People Growing Up Achieve Want

I only feel better because people aren't being so abusive to me about my weight.

Sinead O'Connor

People Me Better Feel Being Weight

It's not seeing myself 40 feet tall on a movie screen - it's the work. That's what thrills me.

Sissy Spacek

Work Myself Me Feet Seeing Tall

When it's all said and done, Linares is an exceptional fighter.

Tony Bellew

Said Done Fighter Exceptional

I sometimes worry that all the beautiful things have been made.

Robbie Coltrane

Beautiful Worry Sometimes Things

My father was a graduate student at Oxford in the early 1960s, where the conventions and etiquette of clothing were crucial to the pervasive class consciousness of the place and time.

Russell Smith

Father Time Early Place Student

I'd like to put in a vote for the intrinsic fascination of science.

Joshua Lederberg

Science Vote Like Intrinsic Put

My absolute favourite piece of information is the fact that young sloths are so inept that they frequently grab their own arms and legs instead of tree limbs, and fall out of trees.

Douglas Adams

Tree Trees Fall Information Young

I give myself a cheat day where I annihilate my diet. I'm an all-American girl, so I go for a burger and fries and a shake.

Ashley Wagner

Girl Myself Day Burger Diet Go

Where there are friends there is wealth.

Plautus

Friends Wealth Where