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Tim Conway Quotes

Nowadays they have 12 directors and 15 producers and 30 writers. And all the writers want their lines said a certain way-which isn't necessarily funny. I mean the lines aren't necessarily so funny to begin with.

Tim Conway

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 15, 1933

Topics

Funny Said Want Mean Begin Lines

When people said Africa would change me, I didn't understand what they meant. To see the poverty in the townships, for instance, is overwhelming. I found it heart-wrenching to see young children walking barefoot and hungry in the dirt. I'm the kind of person who wants to change the world right here and now, so I got frustrated.

Jennifer Hudson

Change Children Change The World Me

Authors use 'almost' to avoid stating an outright fact, as though there were something inauthentic, dishonest, unfinished, undecided or even unwholesome - some might say repulsive, tacky, snub-nosed, too direct - in qualifying anything as definitely a this or a that.

Andre Aciman

Say Anything Something Almost Avoid

Toys are put on this Earth to be played with by a child.

John Lasseter

Child Earth Toys Played Put

My father is a university professor so when the schools needed a little kid for their productions I was often the kid they used. The first time I was ever on stage was about 2nd grade.

Michael Cerveris

Father Time First Time First Kid

We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.

Sophie Swetchine

Walk Others Reform

Visibility is a tricky thing; is someone visible when you can point her out in a crowd, or when you understand what her life feels like to her?

Stacey D'Erasmo

Life Someone You Understand Out Her

The mainstream is generally garbage. Look at the heavily subsidized theaters.

Steven Berkoff

Look Garbage Mainstream Theaters

When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.

Tom Waits

I Am Now Sure Older Younger Quite

Marriage is... OK, it's rooted and grounded on love and attraction.

Mary Archer

Love Marriage Grounded Rooted OK

Anyone and everyone can and will succeed.

Mike Moreno

Succeed Will Everyone Anyone

The problem, as a female athlete, is that you don't want to come across as negative and moaning.

Lizzie Armitstead

Negative Problem You Want Athlete

Basically, what happened was, I had moved out to Los Angeles, I was pretty damn lazy and I put on some pounds.

Jason Biggs

Los Angeles Lazy Damn Out Pretty