Richard Lewis Quotes

If you want to devote yourself to the arts, you'd better do it strictly from passion, because there is zero guarantee that you'll get anywhere. The hardest thing is dealing with business people who have nothing to do with your art. They could care less that you're up at 4:30 in the morning writing a joke. Don't expect any sympathy from anybody.

Richard Lewis

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Gene Colan was like no other artist of his generation. His ability to create dramatic, multi-valued tonal illustrations using straight India ink and board was unparalleled.

Jim Lee

GenerationArtistIndiaCreateInk

As I go to sleep I remember what my father said-that one can never be sure if one will awake. The way my health is now, this is becoming more and more real.

Jerzy Kosinski

FatherHealthSleepRememberGoWay

Scientific studies about relationships fascinate me, and I devour them hungrily, especially when they give big, fancy-sounding names to everyday experiences.

Jenna McCarthy

MeRelationshipsEverydayNamesBig

To you people out there, you producers and you network owners and you agents and you creative sparks, please give transgender talent a chance. Give them auditions. Give them their story. Do that.

Jeffrey Tambor

CreativeTalentPeopleChanceStory

I'd go to swim practice, put my face in the water, and I didn't have to talk to anybody. Swimming was like my escape, but it was also like this huge prison because I felt like I had to swim up to people's standards.

Amanda Beard

WaterPracticePeopleSwimmingFace

When I started out, it was considered very wrong to change an image. There were scandals if someone inserted a sky into a war picture or something. Now it's all about that.

Mary Ellen Mark

ChangeSkyWarPictureSomeoneNow

When we get in late and the only thing open is fast food, it can be tough to maintain a healthy diet.

Mike Trout

FoodToughDietLateFastHealthy

I am very emotionally affected by sound. Sounds are the inexplicable... There is a sound you hear in your head, it's your nerves, or your blood running.

Lou Reed

I AmYouBloodSoundHeadYour

Federal elections happen every two years in this country. Presidential elections every four years. And four years just isn't long enough to dismantle all the environmental laws we've got in this country.

Jared Diamond

EnvironmentalEnoughLongCountry

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.

Plato

PoliticsEndYouUpBeingYour

If there is something that needs to be done on my behalf back home, for example, my brothers take care of it for me. I share everything with my family; all my happiness and success is theirs.

Philippe Coutinho

FamilySuccessHomeHappinessMe

I think any List of Best X creates arguments and people saying 'You listed that rubbish?' That's what lists like this are for.

Scott Westerfeld

BestPeopleSayingThinkYouLists

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