Harry Shearer Quotes

One of the problems with 'SNL' is that, if you tried to adlib, the director would put you off camera and off the mic, so only you would know that you ever did it. The director always directed to the script; he wasn't listening to what you were doing. He was calling shots whilst looking at the page.

Harry Shearer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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A forest - the word dates back to the Norman occupancy, when it meant an area set aside for England's violent new masters to hunt boar and deer - is necessarily larger than a wood. It belonged to the king and was a fit place for his recreation.

John Burnside

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Sometimes when you date people, you end up breaking up, and if teammates are mature enough to deal with that, then it's okay. I never want to bring any undue drama to the team.

Megan Rapinoe

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There are 2 to 3 million women programmers in the world. We need to see them more.

Megan Smith

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Digital platforms are worthless without content. They're shiny sacks with bells and whistles, but without content, they're empty sacks. It is not about pixels versus print. It is not about how you're reading. It is about what you're reading.

Maureen Dowd

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I really love that: bringing people together and feeling the love.

Romy Madley Croft

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I thought 'ER' was a really good script, but I didn't have any inkling that it would become the phenomenon that it did, and I don't think anybody did back then.

Miguel Ferrer

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It's not that I'm trying to write another '7 Years' or a new version of 'Mama Said.' Songs just kind of come out of nowhere, and you need to catch them when they do.

Lukas Forchhammer

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My favourite day is like when it's raining, and I can just lie on the couch.

Lloyd Blankfein

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It's always great to perform at home in the good ol' U.S.A.

Dolly Parton

GoodHomeGreatAlwaysPerform

I'm living my future as long as you're living in the present and realize how beautiful life is.

Dhani Jones

LifeFutureBeautifulPresentYou

A really good horror film has a story.

Dee Wallace

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The challenge is to keep it fresh. If you're talking about Britney Spears over and over, it's very hard to keep that interesting.

Chelsea Handler

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