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Eric Idle Quotes

A website can be very time-intensive, but I'd love to have one where people can contribute to it - like invent islands and make their own flags, and their own laws. I think that'd be kind of fun.

Eric Idle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: english
Birth: March 29, 1943

Topics

Love Be Kind Fun People Think Kind

Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.

John Gay

Me Remember Forget Understand Tell

Any candidate who claims his religion has no influence on his decisions is either a dishonest politician or a shallow follower of his faith.

Robert Jeffress

Faith Religion Influence Decisions

We have a mantra. 'Facts get shares; opinions get shrugs'.

Steve Bannon

Facts Opinions Mantra Get Shares

I'm pan-Latino, or whatever that phrase is. It's not a sexy phrase, but it is a sexy, cool thing. That's how I feel.

Stephanie Beatriz

Cool Sexy Feel Whatever Cool Thing

That's what we're missing. We're missing argument. We're missing debate. We're missing colloquy. We're missing all sorts of things. Instead, we're accepting.

Studs Terkel

Debate Argument Missing Things

While everyone has racial bias, I reserve the word 'racist' to describe the bias that white people have - our collective bias is backed by institutional power.

Robin DiAngelo

Power People White Bias Racial Word

Loneliness is, like, when you wish someone else was there, and solitude is when you enjoy being alone. I don't always wanna be alone, but I definitely like pockets of solitude to recharge and come back to myself. I think that's so important for everyone.

Jonathan Van Ness

Alone Loneliness Myself Being Alone

Crystal-clear thinking is one of the things we look for - not a fancy slide pitch, but crystal-clear thinking.

Douglas Leone

Thinking Look Fancy Things Slide

I've played a worrying number of orphans, children who have been abandoned or had something terrible happen to them.

Asa Butterfield

Children Happen Abandoned Something

What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars.

William Wordsworth

Stars Attitude Pride Rocket

Writing books is fun because after I do a show for a couple hours, I'm in a bus for 22 hours. It's not hard for me to look out the window and tell a joke here and there.

Willie Nelson

Fun Me Window Writing Look Hard

You look at most artists, the arc of their career, there's a definite decline at the end. And that decline could set in at any time. In your 50s, or your 60s and 70s if you're lucky. Time goes by fast, and you've got to be busy all the time.

Seth

Time Busy End You Look Career