Bernard Sahlins Quotes

I'm a bug on acting, which distinguishes Second City from a lot of other revues. It comes from the character, the behavior, and not from the jokes. I don't think jokes are funny. Humor comes out of character and out of situations the character is in.

Bernard Sahlins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 20, 1922 - June 16, 2013

Topics

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When I look at Social Security, I consider it the most important social program in the United States, arguably the most successful program in the world.

Jim Leach

WorldLookSecurityImportantSocial

Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.

Andrew Young

NothingDecideBusinessmenIllegal

I will not sit in a room with black people when the N word is used. I know it was meant to belittle a person, so I will not sit there and have that poison put on me. Now a black person can say, 'Oh, you know, I can use this word because I'm black.'

Maya Angelou

PeopleMeBlackYouI CanPerson

I have never been jealous. Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did.

Jeff Foxworthy

JealousyJealousYearNeverBeen

I would love to have a complete family. I'd love to do it all at once. I'd love to be able to give to my children what my parents were able to give to me. And if I'm blessed to be able to do that, fantastic. If I'm not, then life goes on. You have to do the best you can. I do think we have to bring the family back; I do.

Michael Ealy

LifeFamilyLoveChildrenBestMe

I like to rate myself as a performer upfront, both in films as well as in television.

Amitabh Bachchan

MyselfTelevisionWellLikeUpfront

In our will, there lives something which is perpetually observing us inwardly. It is easy to look upon this inner spectator as something intended to be taken pictorially; the spiritual investigator knows it to be a reality, just as sense-perceptible objects are realities.

Rudolf Steiner

SpiritualRealityEasyLookWillUs

A guy like me, yes, I am good in terms of championship races, and that's where I dominate - but in terms of running fast times, I haven't quite done that.

Mo Farah

GoodI AmMeFastDoneYes

To me, leadership is helping people do their best. If you define leadership that way, I don't think it's overrated.

Debra L. Reed

LeadershipBestPeopleMeThinkYou

Every single night, I try to get people to realize that love is what is most important, and that they need to use every opportunity given them to reach out in love. Schmaltzy and corny, I know, but it's true.

Delilah

LoveOpportunityLove IsPeopleKnow

I love compliments; of course I do. Everybody wants to receive compliments. But the team is the important thing, and I'd rather win things as a team than finish up with individual honours.

David Silva

LoveTeamWinImportantFinishUp

Why do people do things that they fear? It may be that the fear contains information. Something can be interesting if you get to the other side of that fear.

Craig Ferguson

FearPeopleInterestingInformation

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