Teri Garr Quotes

I don't want to sound hoity-toity, but people told me I should watch 'Cheers' because it's very funny. So I watched it, and I just went, 'This is the great show of the universe?' To me, acting is making characters believable, not just doing jokes.

Teri Garr

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 11, 1944

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FunnyGreatPeopleMeUniverseWant

I was in awe of my father. His generosity was beyond anything I ever could imagine. The reason I say he's like Don Corleone is he was always breaking off hundreds. I'd be like, 'Hey Dad, I'm going to McDonald's with my friends,' and he'd just whip out a hundred: 'Here, go, have fun.'

Maz Jobrani

FatherFunGenerosityHave FunGo

I remember when I first came out as an artist, back in 2004 or 2005, the record label used to take me to all the radio stations and just have me sit in, like, their lunchroom or their conference room, and play for the whole staff. Just to introduce them to me so they would play my records.

John Legend

MeRememberArtistBackPlayRadio

Compunet was fantastic. You could upload these little demos of what you'd been working on, and it was a really nice social scene - years before the Internet.

Jeff Minter

InternetYouNiceYearsLittleBeen

I am a person who goes out without a purse.

Sigourney Weaver

I AmPersonWithoutOutPurseWho

Yeah, my drum programming especially is based on my knowledge of playing a drum kit. For the bass too, definitely. It was the first thing that I translated any sort of ideas through. It must have shaped it somehow.

Tom Jenkinson

KnowledgeIdeasFirstProgramming

I was trained by, at the time, the toughest man in the world. Not according to him, either. His name is 'Judo' Gene Lebell, and he trained Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris. He's the godfather of MMA.

Roddy Piper

TimeManWorldNameHimMMA

I am a big fan of the Impressionists, and in my school days, I was inspired by Caravaggio, Velazquez and Rembrandt.

Ronnie Wood

SchoolI AmSchool DaysDaysBigAm

Confidence. If you have it, you can make anything look good.

Diane von Furstenberg

GoodConfidenceYouLookAnything

Daisies are like sunshine to the ground.

Drew Barrymore

SunshineGroundLike

The only protection as a historian is to institute a process of research and writing that minimizes the possibility of error. And that I have tried to do, aided by modern technology, which enables me, having long since moved beyond longhand, to use a computer for both organizing and taking notes.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

TechnologyMeResearchWritingLong

Why am I a star? It can't be because of looks.

Clint Eastwood

LooksWhyStarBecauseAm

I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.

Augusten Burroughs

PeopleYouKnowLyingHungerLike

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