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Ric Ocasek Quotes

People are strange. We're all morticians. Hey, what's on TV?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
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Birth: March 23, 1949

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People Strange Hey TV

I think there are some people for whom words are like food.

Joe R. Lansdale

Food Words People Think Some People

On 'Saturday Night Live,' I never really wrote. You know, I would just - I would let the writers cast me into the show. So my strength - and I put all my energies into performance. I just couldn't deal with the rejection, you know, getting your sketches cut, and it was hard for me.

Strength Live Me Night Performance

When things don't go well, it helps to think of yourself as a genius and the rest of the world as a bunch of idiots.

Yourself World Rest Think Genius Go

You can get a bit 'head in the clouds' - well, I do - and full of myself if I stick in front of the camera for too long. I forget there is hard work that needs to be done.

Tom Goodman-Hill

Work Hard Work Myself Clouds Camera

I had to fight; I had to fall, and I had to get hurt to be where I am.

Fight I Am Hurt Fall Where Get

I'm not gonna say that I hate it, because I really respect Usher and I was influenced by him. But so many people compare me to him, and I don't think it'll ever stop. I just want to be my own artist.

Respect Hate People Me Think Artist

When I was put up in posh hotels, I thought it was wonderful.

Thought Up Wonderful Hotels Posh

Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

William Warburton

Imagination Mind Better Enthusiasm

No matter what you go through, if it's the truth, 9 times out of 10, somebody else has been through the same thing or is currently going through the same thing.

Truth You Go Matter Same Out

'First Light' is nonfiction, a true story about astronomers who are looking for light coming from the edge of the universe. It tells how science is really done - and science is a lot weirder and more human than most people realize.

Richard Preston

Science Light People Looking Story

Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his spiritual pilgrimage.

Walls Man Spiritual Cave Two Walks

I don't steal things. I'm rich.

Rich Things Steal

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