D. L. Hughley Quotes

I don't need somebody behind a desk to tell me what a marketing survey says is funny. I got 3 million miles and 70,000 tickets sold, telling me that I know how to make people laugh.

D. L. Hughley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 6, 1963

Topics

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I came from a good, repressed Catholic background.

Robert Michael Morris

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The players make the manager, it's never the other way.

Sparky Anderson

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I am not comparing myself to great artists, but when you see conceptual artists at work, on some level it's reassuring to know they can paint figuratively. Likewise, when you listen to the '50s jazz people who do these vast solos, you buy into it more if they open by playing a tune.

Stewart Lee

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It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews.

Roger Maris

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Networked science has the potential to speed up dramatically the rate of discovery across all of science.

Michael Nielsen

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I don't know about Heaven or Hell, but I do know that we are visited all the time by the spirits of those who affected us in life.

Mitch Albom

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The erosion of personal freedom and liberty as a result of federal policy and legislation is alarming.

Derrick Grayson

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I did a lot of musical theater when I was younger, and I really hope to get back there someday. I miss singing a lot. I listen to Broadway show tunes in my car and sing along to them.

Bridget Regan

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This rebuilding of New Orleans gives us the perfect opportunity to see if we're ready to extend the legacy of Dr. King.

Wynton Marsalis

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You want to do something, you want to have the bravery to do something original. And there will always be people who are like, the classicists who are like, 'No, but it's got to have this.' In life, there are people like that attached to every single thing that there is. These are the same people that are like, still playing vinyl.

Peter Sarsgaard

LifePeopleYouWantWillSingle

Richard M. Nixon honestly believed in his bones that an organized conspiracy of liberal media insiders had literally been plotting against him ever since he broke Alger Hiss in 1948 (he never shifted course, and lost his soul).

Rick Perlstein

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Pence is the very personification of the career politician. With the exception of a few years doing talk radio and television shows, he has done nothing but run for office, winning all but the first two times.

Richard Cohen

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