Shawn Amos Quotes

The same basic tools we've used for thousands of years to connect with people, to draw them in and to hold their attention will always work, even if we're telling our stories 140 characters at a time.

Shawn Amos

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My dad was a stickler for teaching me the pratfall. There is something magical about taking a good fall, and when it works, when you get that laugh, there's no better feeling in the world.

Jerry Lewis

GoodMeWorldBetterLaughYou

When you're on stage singing, you're naked. Your voice is something very intimate, and that's why I'm scared every time before I perform. It doesn't matter if I'm singing for a king or a queen or the Pope, it's enough to be in front of anybody. I suffer, but I can't do anything about it.

Andrea Bocelli

TimeQueenKingSingingVoiceYou

War is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.

Jeannette Rankin

WarPossibleHumanEnemiesLarge

Ultimately, the bread and butter of McDonald's is delivering great service, great quality food, at affordable prices day in and day out.

Steve Easterbrook

GreatFoodServiceQualityDayOut

Boxing is individual, although there's a team concept because you need a great corner, you need a great trainer, you need a great prep man, you need all of these things, but it's more of a Mano a Mano; it's more you versus me. I miss that time in training camp and Dad and Mom cooking meals. It was one big family.

Sugar Ray Leonard

FamilyGreatTimeCookingTraining

Today's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago.

Tony Visconti

TodayScienceScience FictionForty

Everything God tells us to do is for our good. Whether it's direction you get in His Word or something He's specifically put in your heart for your situation in life, the absolute best thing you can ever do is obey Him promptly and completely.

Joyce Meyer

LifeGoodGodHeartBestDirection

Parental child abduction is child abuse.

Chris Smith

ChildAbuseChild AbuseParental

I wanted to act when I was young. When I was 12, I asked the head of English at my school, 'Can I audition?' and he said, 'What would we want you for?' And I remember going, 'Oh yeah. Why would they want me?'

Alison Moyet

SchoolMeRememberYouSaidYoung

I am not a woman on Monday, an immigrant on Tuesday, a worker on Wednesday, and a mom on Thursday, I am all of those things all of the time, and I am going to fight for all of those things all of the time.

Pramila Jayapal

TimeWomanFightI AmMondayMom

What does it mean to truly believe in America? To wave a flag? Or to struggle toward a more searching alternative to the shallowness of the flag-wavers - to criticize, to interrogate, to analyze, to dissent?

Rick Perlstein

StruggleBelieveWaveAmericaMean

Even the police have an unlisted number.

Morey Amsterdam

PoliceNumberEven

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