Kerby Jean-Raymond Quotes

My dad used to give me old electrical equipment that didn't work anymore, and I'd put things together. I think that's why I like to mix things that don't belong.

Kerby Jean-Raymond

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WorkTogetherMeThinkWhyOld

We wouldn't think of rising in the morning without a face-wash, but we often neglect that purgative cleansing of the Word of the Lord. It wakes us up to our responsibility.

Jim Elliot

MorningResponsibilityThinkRising

I love the system. Let me tell you why. People love it... The people, by and large, have great respect for our law and our system... Why do you think they go to that courthouse instead of killing each other in the streets, taking the law into their own hands?

Joe Jamail

LoveRespectGreatPeopleMeLaw

You always question people's intentions. That may be a combination of having money, having fame, and being a little older.

Matt LeBlanc

MoneyPeopleYouFameIntentions

There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about.

John von Neumann

TalkingYouKnowNo SenseSense

'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' is a good one because it not only turned out, I think, to be a really funny movie but it was also a delight to shoot. We were in the South of France, working with Glenne Headly and Michael Caine and Frank Oz the director - who were just fun.

Steve Martin

FunnyGoodFunThinkDirtyDirector

When I interviewed profilers in 1984 in the basement of the FBI Academy at Quantico, VA., there were just four of them - Roger Depue, John Douglas, Roy Hazelwood, and Robert Ressler.

Ronald Kessler

FBIJustFourBasementThemAcademy

I really try to have fun. If I don't have fun, you won't have fun. That's what my gift is: to relieve people from a little of the pain and comfort in their lives by allowing my comedy to distract them. A good laugh is almost as good as any doctor visit.

Louie Anderson

GoodPainFunPeopleDoctorGift

To open the majority of peoples' minds to something new is difficult. I always think that, as long as it's funny underneath, then you can argue that a teaspoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.

Jason Gann

FunnyMedicineThinkLongYouDown

I believe in peace through strength.

Chris Gibson

StrengthPeaceBelieveI Believe

You can't improvise without a skeletal structure; you can't just go in and start talking. This is a very misunderstood craft because no one else makes movies like this.

Christopher Guest

StartTalkingYouGoMoviesCraft

I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.

Clarence Darrow

HellMisunderstoodMoreUnderstood

I've heard it said many times, 'Let's work on the look of the film,' but that doesn't work with me.

Claire Denis

WorkMeLookSaidFilmMany

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