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Wink Martindale Quotes

I have loved hosting over the years, simply because I love working with people. It's the perfect job.

Wink Martindale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: entertainer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 4, 1934

Topics

Love Job People Loved Perfect Over

It's a very working-class thing, to get where you want and then not feel worthy.

Feel You Want Worthy Where Get

Everything about 'Hugo' to me is poignant, from the broken orphan to the old man losing his past to the fragility of film itself.

Past Man Broken Losing Me Old Man

I grew up on camera. I started at 16.

Camera Up Started Grew

When I write a tune - and it's been like this for many years - I always hear in the back of my head some sort of vague, orchestrated, fully fleshed-out big-band version of the song with other parts going on.

Song Back Write Always Years Head

I would love to do a period piece - in the 18th or 17th century. To me, it would be such an incredible challenge because of the way people carried themselves. There are so many incredible stories within those centuries - just the language and the way they carried themselves and what they were going through.

Love Challenge People Me Language

Stretching back nearly three decades, Brian Williams and I have forged an enduring friendship. It all began in 1986 at WCAU-TV in Philadelphia and has resulted in a set of noteworthy experiences, amazing successes, and a bunch of trips to NASCAR speedways.

Friendship Amazing Back Philadelphia

With movies, it's 10 or 12 or sometimes even 24 weeks, if it's a massive movie, to live within a character. But with a show that's successful, if you start in the first or second season and go until the end, you're always finding new elements of your character that are being added in because you start to live in them as human beings.

Live Character Start End Finding Go

Those three years on 'Loving' were instrumental in helping me move through the next few years of work, where it was hit or miss. I was on series that would get canceled, then I would be a movie that wouldn't come out or do as well as I hoped. You learn that you have to just keep plugging away and never take anything for granted.

Michael Weatherly

Work Me Learn You Loving Three

I would, however, start writing fiction about 10 years before I actually did, because it's such great fun to do, many times more creative than nonfiction.

Great Creative Fun Writing Start

Liberace - or Lee, as us friends called him - was great. He was gay, you know.

Debbie Reynolds

Great Friends You Gay Know Him

Shy is the oyster, fervent is the clam, peaceful is the ocean floor rocked by the sands of time.

Time Ocean Peaceful Shy Oyster

There's always a slight tension when you sell a book to Hollywood, especially a nonfiction book. The author wants his story told intact; the nonfiction author wants it told accurately.

Book Story You Hollywood Always His

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