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Barry Humphries Quotes

Am I old-fashioned? I think I might be. I am a lucky woman, because I was born with a priceless gift... the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.

Barry Humphries

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: entertainer
Nationality: australian
Birth: February 17, 1934

Topics

Woman I Am Gift Think Laugh Born

I can walk through a hotel lobby and watch people at the desk and see what they're doing. People don't look at me. They don't even know I'm there.

Jerry Seinfeld

Walk People Me Hotel Doing Look

You need lofty goals. Then cement it with a great work ethic.

Jerry West

Work Goals Great Work Ethic You

I've never done a sequel - so far, there have been too many new stories and characters calling my name.

Jennifer McMahon

Name New Done Never Been Far

Whether it be tour posters, album packaging, videos, stage design, etc., the visual aspect of music is very important to us.

John Gourley

Music Design Important Stage Us

Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.

Robert M. Pirsig

Great Creativity Boredom Always

I work very hard on motivating everything I do as an actor. Explosive moments have to be completely motivated; whether they're explosive comedy or explosive horror, they have to come organically out of a scene and an interaction with another actor.

John Lithgow

Work Comedy Moments Horror Actor

There were butterflies, otherwise, you're not really ready to play. The locker room, I remember, was quiet and we were very focused on playing that game.

John Starks

Game Remember You Quiet Ready Play

The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again.

Stephen Gardiner

Forward Back Go Explore Order Again

I think they will feel refreshed because I cater to a mature audience.

Slick Rick

Think Feel Mature Will Audience

I have a phenomenal memory. I remember every single thing that anybody said to me, ever did to me, who was nice to me and who was not nice to me.

Russell Peters

Memory Me Remember Said Nice Single

You should be smart enough to know that you don't know everything. But you have to believe in yourself. I certainly do.

Diane Kruger

Believe In Yourself Yourself Smart

One good thing about acting in film is that it's good therapy.

Denzel Washington

Good Acting Therapy Film About