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Harry Shearer Quotes

Most Americans never work as hard as when they're trying to appear normal, and in New Orleans, we just don't bother with that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 23, 1943

Topics

Work Trying New Never Hard Normal

My dad was a theatrical guy. He wore a scuba suit one time because he said so-and-so was in the tank with the mayor. He didn't really care what people thought, so he was able to put himself out there. He didn't have a lot of shame, in a good way.

Good Time People Thought Care Said

I am far more pragmatic than the stereotype of the sex permits.

I Am Sex More Stereotype Pragmatic

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Friendship Mind Two Bodies

I love comedy. There's just something so great about making people laugh. And for me, too, whenever I laugh, it just makes me feel so much better just watching a great comedy.

Love Great People Me Better Laugh

I was a very naughty child, on the verge of getting expelled, but I wasn't a bad child; everything I did was for my own entertainment. But when I went into an exam, I did really well.

Child Bad Entertainment My Own Own

The capacity to combine commitment with skepticism is essential to democracy.

Mary Catherine Bateson

Commitment Democracy Skepticism

You're not supposed to have a favourite book - it's like children.

Michael Robotham

Children Book You Like Supposed

My dad, we'll be talking about goals for the next year. He's like, 'I think you can be here,' and I look at him like he's cross-eyed, like, 'Are you serious? That's so far out of my reach.' Well, then I always end up achieving it.

Goals Think End Talking Year Look

Shout out to Sting: that's the G.O.A.T. right there. The goat. Greatest of all time.

Time Right Out Goat Greatest Shout

I see what's behind everything the director wants to do.

Director Everything See I See Behind

People have been so supportive of this career for so long, and they are still enjoying the music that I bring to them.

Music People Long Career Bring Been

I understand that you cannot always be on the top or be the best.

Best You Understand Top Always

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