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Lewis Black Quotes

One of the most important things, especially when you're leaving school, is to realize you're going to be dealing with a lot of idiots. And a lot of those idiots are in charge of things, so if you're in an interview and you really want to tell the person off, don't do it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: August 30, 1948

Topics

School You Person Important Want

I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush. I think it is sincere. I think it's very real. I think it's deeply held.

Faith Think President Real Sincere

Ghost stories always creep me out and weird me out. Those are always interesting to watch.

Me Weird Interesting Always Out

Unfortunately, in a recession, the people who suffer the most aren't the rich, but the wanna-be rich and the poor.

Robert Kiyosaki

People Rich Poor Suffer Recession

I'm always going to get more of a charge playing Chicago than I will Duluth or some place like that. Just because of the history and the people there are way more knowledgeable than a lot of other cities. It's an amazing music scene with some great bands and great musicians.

Music History Great People Amazing

While growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influences early on but Otis Redding was the one person who made me wanna sing myself.

Myself People Me Growing Up Early

Hollywood is great for entertaining people, it's a wonderful business but it's make-believe, you must remember that. That's one of the most important things to remember and the distinction in your own life, otherwise people get lost in their own fame, and it makes them unhappy.

Life Business Great People Unhappy

I don't really collect anything. I grew up in a family that collected things, and then they'd get sick, and people die, and then they have their basements full of stuff that goes from one box to the next, so I try not to get sentimental with stuff. I just try to collect memories; I guess that would be it.

Derek Cianfrance

Family Memories People Sick Die Try

O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.

Death Me Rest Quiet Rock Out

It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.

Pliny the Elder

Good Reputation Lose More Never

I grew up in a strong faith-based family. I think I have selected to return to those roots for strength, for my family, for myself and to protect our children and to forgive others and move on and face forward.

Paula Broadwell

Family Strength Children Myself Face

I love being directed, and I feel so grateful to be able to get to work with some of the directors I've worked with.

Work Love Grateful Feel Being Get

Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won't crumble around me.

Me Mom World I Can Go Important

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