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Arthur Smith Quotes

It's worth turning up to an awards gig if you know you've won one but, since you never do know, it's not worth it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Worth You Know Never Awards Up

Some very silly songs can have an almost melancholy feeling when you put it in a different perspective.

Perspective Silly You Feeling Almost

For me, a writer should be more like a lighthouse keeper, just out there by himself. He shouldn't get his ideas from other people all around him.

Robert M. Pirsig

People Me Ideas More Him Out

One of the biggest changes that ever occurred in my life was going from the isolation of working part-time as a house painter in Henderson County, to Cornell, where everybody was a literary person.

Life Isolation My Life House Person

The fact that Eddie Vedder likes to play 3 hour plus shows a night, I have to be ready for that.

Night Ready Play Fact Likes Hour

I have learned that nothing is certain except for the need to have strong risk management, a lot of cash, the willingness to invest even when the future is unclear, and great people.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

Future Great People Management Need

No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one.

Good Book Reading Suicide Trying

Dirt used to be a badge of honor. Dirt used to look like work. But we've scrubbed the dirt off the face of work, and consequently we've created this suspicion of anything that's too dirty.

Work Face Honor Look Dirty Dirt

I guess I watch movies to make myself happier a lot.

Myself Movies Watch Guess Happier

If you leave songs sitting around, you do yourself a disservice. You have to put them out there.

Yourself You Sitting Out Leave Them

I grew up on the Southside of Chicago. What people don't realize is that my father was a multimillionaire who owned 12 hotels, motels, a steel mill, a radio station, a club, nursing home, and a law office. So I think it's safe to say I'm a little above middle class and I'm a daddy's girl.

LisaRaye McCoy-Misick

Father Home Girl People Law Think

I've biked my whole life. We didn't have bus service when I was going to school in Holland, so I biked around 25 kilometers to school every day.

Life Service Day School Every Day

The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to work or to school. How can we afford the gas?

Dorothy Thompson

Work School People Back Go See

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