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Gilda Radner Quotes

While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity or our glorious uniqueness.

Gilda Radner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: June 28, 1946 - May 20, 1989

Topics

Life Creativity Me Gift Die Tragedy

In the days when regional music was very clearly defined and had a clear personality - Memphis, Detroit, Chicago, whatever - Philadelphia had a tradition that was very distinct and unique.

John Oates

Music Personality Tradition Unique

Why are we born? We're born eventually to die, of course. But what happens between the time we're born and we die? We're born to live. One is a realist if one hopes.

Studs Terkel

Live Time Die Born Why Realist

I don't care how much you're working out; when you go to put on that bikini, you're like, 'Oh no!'

Summer Sanders

Care You Go Out Working Bikini

A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.

Steve Wozniak

People You Know Strange Playing

I'm a postmodern commentator, and so, in a cheeky parallel to James Joyce or James Kelman, I get to places, verbally, that are a little unusual - when I talk about Jocky Wilson and end up sounding like a Jackson Pollock of the commentary box.

Sid Waddell

End Places Talk Box Up Little

Mom was a single mother. So three aunts and three uncles and all of mom's friends pitched in as weekend warriors.

Rory O'Malley

Mother Mom Friends Weekend Three

I'm very healthy. I'm into eating right, and there are just some things to me, when you talk about eating right, you shouldn't eat.

Rozonda Thomas

Me Eating You Healthy Talk Right

I played piano back in my elementary school days and I sang a cappella back in college.

Masi Oka

School College Back School Days Days

By definition, the Singularity means that machines would be smarter than us, and, in their wisdom, they can innovate new technologies. The innovations would come so quickly, and increasingly quickly, that the innovation would make Moore's Law seem as antiquated as Hammurabi's Code.

Marvin Ammori

Wisdom Innovation Law New Seem Us

Music and literature have always and continue to be massive influences. Writers such as Seamus Heaney and Frank McGuinness. I have always admired the humanitarians that I knew growing up in Derry whose influence steered me in the direction of some of the work that I have chosen in the past.

Bronagh Gallagher

Work Music Past Me Growing Up

Religion is the most important of all things: the great point of discrimination that divides the man from the brute. It is our special prerogative that we can converse with that which we cannot see and believe in that the existence of which is reported to us by none of our senses.

William Godwin

Great Man Religion Believe Important

I've always defined myself not as a cartoonist, but as an entrepreneur. That was true before I tried cartooning. I always imagined cartooning would be how I got my seed capital. I always thought my other businesses would be the less dominant part of my life.

Scott Adams

Life Myself Seed Thought My Life