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Elbert Hubbard Quotes

If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: June 19, 1856 - May 7, 1915

Topics

Remember Trouble True Anticipation

I always wanted to be a rock'n'roll star.

Always Star Wanted

Some actors are brilliant in David Mamet, but they would crash and burn in my plays and visa-versa. You either have my music in your body, or you don't.

John Patrick Shanley

Music You Body Burn Your Body Your

I put a lot of pressure on myself and I think I am quite... well, intense about driving other people.

Myself I Am People Think Pressure

Ask those who love Him with a sincere love, and they will tell you that they find no greater or prompter relief amid the troubles of their life than in loving conversation with their Divine Friend.

Alphonsus Liguori

Life Love Friend Faith You Loving

My father was always playing this ethnic blues stuff around the house, and both my parents played. Then one day my father brought home Big Bill Broonzy, and there he was sitting in our living room playing, and blues was in my heart from the time I was 12 years old.

Father Home Heart Time Day Parents

When I was a young man, I worked at the Boys and Girls Club in St. Louis, Missouri, and another boys club called Matthews-Dickey.

Sterling K. Brown

Man Young Young Man Club St. Louis

I even believe if you're killing a team, you shouldn't stop. You should respect your opponents enough to play 100 percent the whole time. And by the same token, if you're getting killed by the other team, you should never quit.

Respect Time Team Believe Enough

Algebra looked like Chinese characters to me, and I could never get into reading Shakespeare. I just did not get it.

Me Reading Never Algebra Get Just

At 17, I dreamed of seeing the world. At 19, I had been around the world and back.

World Seeing Back Been Around Had

And then it was like, wait, you can go to college and study theater? And act in plays? This is almost a racket, you know. And then when the opportunity came along to do it professionally, I thought I'd won the lottery.

Opportunity College Wait Thought You

For me, making the show work was getting belly laughs - like most variety artists. But the straight actor believes you fix your performance in rehearsal and that's it.

Work Me Performance You Actor Fix

'Weekend Update' can be presented as a full 20-minute sketch, and there's a lot of room there.

Weekend Sketch Room Update Full Lot

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