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Les Dawson Quotes

My wife sent her photograph to the lonely hearts club. They sent it back, said they weren't that lonely.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: english
Birth: February 2, 1931 - June 10, 1993

Topics

Wife Lonely Back Said Club Her

At 50, I began to know who I was. It was like waking up to myself.

Myself Know Up Who Like Waking Up

Since the global financial crisis and recession of 2007-2009, criticism of the economics profession has intensified. The failure of all but a few professional economists to forecast the episode - the aftereffects of which still linger - has led many to question whether the economics profession contributes anything significant to society.

Robert J. Shiller

Failure Economics Society Criticism

The thing you want your kids to do most of all is succeed in life and be everything they can be. And if there's anything that may infringe on that, that may limit that, I don't want my kids doing it.

Loved Person Brains Loved Ones About

You address the respect issue in a team-meeting environment. With respect to its application, it's not just locker room. It's practice field. It's on and off the field. It's on Sunday, and it's on game days.

Respect Practice Game You Sunday

I try to educate people about materialism through my work. I try to show them real visual luxury.

Work People Luxury Try Real Through

When we were scared about 9/11, we federalized the airport security, we spent millions for body armor for dogs in Ohio. All that over-reaction comes from fear and government - bad combination.

Fear Government Body Bad Security

When I'm writing, I am lost in my book. Except family and close friends, I don't care about what critics, publishers or readers might think.

Family I Am Writing Book Think Care

Some of my biggest complaints about acting in television were that I was always wearing a tight dress or pencil skirt, and I was always wearing heels.

Trieste Kelly Dunn

Dress Television Acting Pencil Heels

I'm extremely blessed to have the extraordinary mother that I have, and I don't mean Diana Ross, I mean the mother. My mom paved a road that didn't exist, as did Oprah.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Mother Mom Blessed Road Mean Exist

After I was fired from Disney, I did some of the worst movies ever made.

Movies Worst Fired Made Some Did

I love films where the world seems to be going a bit faster and everything's a bit brighter and more in focus.

Robbie Coltrane

Love Focus World More Everything

The man who can speak acceptably is usually given credit for an ability out of all proportion to what he really possesses.

Man Speak Credit Ability Out Who

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