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Neil Sedaka Quotes

I was a teenage idol, but not the one that the girls would put up on their walls, like Fabian and Frankie Avalon. I was more cerebral, like a Roy Orbison or a Buddy Holly. I was one of the few who could write songs.

Neil Sedaka

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 13, 1939

Topics

Walls More Write Up Idol Buddy

I love 'Battlestar Galactica;' I was a geeky kid. I was into Dungeons and Dragons. I had the 24-sided dice.

Jesse Spencer

Love Kid Dice Dragons Dungeons Had

At first, there was a separation of clubs and sketch comedy. Now there's all kinds of comedy, making us one big happy family.

Jen Kirkman

Family Happy Comedy Now Separation

I never really thought of myself as a physical comedian. But when I was a kid, I used to, you know, pretend to trip over things to make girls laugh in school and stuff like that. So I kind of learned how to fall without hurting yourself.

Matthew Perry

Myself Yourself School Thought Laugh

When you're laughing aloud at David Sedaris' every sentence, it's easy to miss the more serious side of what he's up to.

Stephen McCauley

Easy You Serious More Up Side

The actor has to develop his body. The actor has to work on his voice. But the most important thing the actor has to work on is his mind.

Stella Adler

Work Mind Voice Body Important Most

I don't like fancy fiddly girlie stuff.

Simon Baker

Fancy Like Stuff

My dad remembers being in school with my uncle, and the teacher would say outright to the class that the Japanese were second-class citizens and shouldn't be trusted.

Mike Shinoda

Teacher School Uncle Say Class

There's nothing more exciting to me than using real instruments in the studio.

Michael Kiwanuka

Me Nothing More Real Exciting Than

For starters, let's dispense with the cheap jokes about cannibalism. That means cracks about giving an arm and a leg - sorry - for a good book on the subject, or similar tasteless - sorry, again - attempts to make the subject more palatable - last one.

Mitchell Zuckoff

Good Book Sorry Giving More Cheap

I knew that I wanted to meet girls, so I joined a fraternity, and I did yoga.

Josh Young

Meet Fraternity Knew Did Yoga

As it turns out, what looks like science sometimes is not.

Jose Padilha

Science Looks Sometimes Out Like

I do believe women have different ways of taking risks, of ruminating a bit more before they jump to conclusions. And I think that as a result, particularly on the, on, you know, on the trading floor, in the financial markets in general, the approach would be different.

Christine Lagarde

Women Risks Believe Think Financial