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Comedians are really writers who don't have pens and pencils about them, but they riff.
CARL REINER At one point, I thought that maybe humor was the best way to deal with it. I figured maybe I should ...
MARC LEVIN I learned everything that I know about comedy and about show business and a lot about life from Carl...
DICK VAN DYKE Her father had brought her a bookbag. It had pencils and pens in it and even a yo-yo to play with. S...
PHYLLIS HUNTER I was thrilled to work opposite Carl Reiner and Robert De Niro. Mr. Reiner was very chatty and delig...
JANEANE GAROFALO Carl Reiner. He had an entrenched sense of glee; he used humor as a gentle way of speaking difficult...
STEVE MARTIN It's also that comedians don't have the kind of narcissism that actors have. They're wri...
RACHEL WEISZ I was always a big fan of Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner's '2000-Year-Old Man' sketch. I thi...
SCOTT AUKERMAN Sometimes these kids just picked up a stick and scratched letters on the ground. Their parents could...
CHRIS CHAN Whats the point of changing everything about your lover? you dont love them entirely for who they ar...
AMIR RIVEROLL Writers are such phonies: they sometimes have wise insights but they don't live by them at all. That...
ANNE SEXTON If you really want to make it easy on yourself, put a calendar, pens and pencils, stamps and envelop...
CATHERINE WILLIAMS When you go somewhere like Kenya and you see how the children don't have pencils and pens, and a...
NAOMIE HARRIS Many people are surprised to hear that we have comedians in Russia, but they are there. They are dea...
YAKOV SMIRNOFF Why would a lazy guy become a parent of five? Then again, why would creative people who inherently d...
JIM GAFFIGAN The extremists are afraid of books and pens, the power of education frightens them. they are afraid ...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method...
WALTER BENJAMIN Let's face it, the great comedians now that are handicapped in the looks department are tremendo...
JACK BLACK Pepper Dennis. Not only do they have a great voice as they have proven on 'Pepper Dennis,' but they'...
GARY NEWMAN Comedians are sometimes resentful of their writers. Probably because it's hard for giant egos to...
DICK CAVETT They don't really know who they are until someone sits them down and gives them the chance to think ...
EMILY LAND i dont like when people say you know when they are in the middle of telling you something to me it g...
DALLY SALAD Comedians work great as actors because they're good under pressure. With a lot of actors, you ha...
LOUIS C. K. Books can truly change our lives: the lives of those who read them, the lives of those who write the...
LLOYD ALEXANDER Now they have a riddle.

- Criminal Minds
DEYTH BANGER I don't have a lot of time to speak... but we will speak soon.
DEYTH BANGER Humans don't have any type of interest... HAVING SO MUCH STUFF AROUND THEM AND SO LITTLE INTEREST IN...
DEYTH BANGER I love eyebrows, so brow pencils and brow shadow are really important to me.
ZARA LARSSON People need to know that they are not alone, that they have not been abandoned; but that there is On...
DADA VASWANI I find my fans are really funny people. Most comedians can't say that about their fans.
MIKE BIRBIGLIA Everyone of them is staying, ... They dont want to go back. They have told me that.
AMY COLLINS You have more to fear from those who think they know you,Than from those who know they dont.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. We really believe we can change kids' lives. We're looking to take a young person who may not have a...
JAY BOWES Comedians are people who embarrass themselves in style.
A.D. POSEY I think a lot of studios today are run by women, and we are entering a time when a lot of women have...
JUDD APATOW How many pens are broken, how many ink bottles consumed, to write about things that have never happe...
THE TALMUD How many pens are broken, how many ink bottles consumed, to write about things that have never happe...
THE TALMUD The trouble with most comedians who try to do satire is that they are essentially brash, noisy and i...
IMOGENE COCA YOU ARE TOLD TO LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOUR AS YOURSELF, BUT I SAY LOVE THEM MORE THAN YOU LOVE YOURSELF FOR...
STEPHEN .R. ANYAEGBU Writers are creatures of habit, as are humans, but writers aren’t necessarily human, are they?
ALYSSA HUBBARD Writers know that sometimes things are there in the drawer for decades before they finally come out ...
GUNTER GRASS Employers have all the cards, ... Not only are they sharpening their salary pencils, but the screeni...
JOHN CHALLENGER A lot of comedians out there are aspiring actors, but Dave Attell is a comedian who loves doing come...
LAURA GARRISON Christians have always been fodder for comedians who have tended to portray them as anoraks - slight...
JO BRAND Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are t...
JOHN CLAYTON Pen-bereavement is a serious matter.
ANNE FADIMAN The campaign against Prop. 82 was becoming too much about Rob Reiner and not about the merits of the...
MARK FABIANI When I write a song, it's all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later.
EVAN DANDO I wasn't even a big comedy nerd. A lot of the comedians I know - a lot of my friends are comedia...
DEMETRI MARTIN The really good stand up comedians can be angry but relatable, and they have interestingly humanizin...
KUNAL NAYYAR Obviously those who burn to be professional jesters mean that they want to be successful comedians. ...
DICK CAVETT Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly...
GARY F EVANS... I have seen and heard comedians who had really funny 'stuff' but yet could not make the peop...
AL JOLSON They have studies that have shown where as few as one pellet resulted in about 50 percent mortality ...
JAY ROBERSON And kid Congress and the Senate, dont scold em. They are just children thats never grown up. They do...
WILL ROGERS I have the impression that our children are much more excited about going to school than children in...
CHERYL BENARD When you try to talk about yourself, you dont know who you are, or what your like, or what your like...
CAROL CHANNING Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody...
KATHY ACKER People think that they are untouchable, but you will probably find that there lives are built around...
GARY F EVANS... I'm not one of those writers who insist they don't read reviews and don't care much abou...
TOM STOPPARD No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women o...
OTTO WEININGER In my experience, and that of a lot of other women writers, all of the questions coming at them from...
ELEANOR CATTON I don't know, I don't really have a view about what my contemporaries are doing, except that I enjoy...
JONATHAN COE Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to ...
AUDRE LORDE You know, it's a funny thing about writers. Most people don't stop to think of books being written b...
CORNELIA FUNKE Performers like Tommy Cooper, who are always getting things wrong, are much more endearing than come...
ADRIAN EDMONDSON Let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Being goal-oriented instead of self-oriented is crucial. I know so many people who want to be writer...
JAMES A. MICHENER I said, Do you consider yourself a pimp, also? ... (Reiner) said, Yeah, and I said, Well, you are. B...
LANCE WILLIAMS He not only cares about how things are made and if they are recycled and making sure they are non-to...
ALISA GRAVITZ I still have my school friends who are actually friends. It's nice that they don't think muc...
JACKIE EVANCHO You can say that you dont care what anyone thinks about you, but in the end, its all that really mat...
TIFFANY GARLAND I love the novels of Didion and Bret Ellis and consider them L.A. writers because they write about L...
RACHEL KUSHNER Internet mailing lists are like Fox television shows. They have really cool previews, and they get y...
JOHN DOBBIN He's always really thorough with them and really interested in talking about writing and helping stu...
JAMES CIANCIOLA Nowadays, I dont have expectations, and this way she beats them all.
JODI PICOULT There are writers who are great visionaries, who can depict huge movements - things like that. They&...
LEONARD COHEN Male writers are thought of as "writers" first and then "men". As for female writers, they are first...
ELIF SHAFAK There's a herd of about 500 cattle in pens very near to the barn and we're hoping the fire doesn't r...
WAYNE SMITH There are issue but I feel like we are really going to get through them because we have people here ...
LYNN WILLIAMS We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come to excavate, may...
ZAHI HAWASS Comedians are not usually actors, but imitations of actors.
JOHANN GEORG ZIMMERMANN They have a lot of family and a lot of friends who love and are concerned about them. This is a trag...
CINDY BOYER It's for people who can't market their own pieces, but who are still legitimate artists, musicians a...
GREG T. SPIELBERG Winner dont do different but they do differently
SHIV KHERA Reasons... questions... what they have in common?

- All get finded in the hard way.
DEYTH BANGER A lot of times, people will have after-parties or try and host an event for comedians, and they misu...
TIG NOTARO For younger students, parents should spend time reading to them and listening to them read, then ask...
BARBARA HARVEY Why have not Al-Bukhari himself wrote what he has collected? Is it really possible for Muslims to de...
مُضر آل أحميّد They are the only people in the world who I can truly trust and rely on. Touring gets really lonely....
KELLY OSBOURNE This is embarrassing to admit, but I didn't really know anything about Pearl Jam. Of course, I k...
WINNIE HOLZMAN The Internet has done nothing but good for comedy all around. Comedians no longer have to rely on TV...
DOUG STANHOPE Oh..please dont eat me, I have a wife and three kids...eat them!
HOMER SIMPSON There are only two guidelines in good sex, Don't do anything you don't really enjoy and find out wha...
ALEX COMFORT WhatEver May Be The Problems, Dont Be Afraid, Think That They Are The Questions Infront Of You As An...
P. P. GURUMAULI ANNA SAHEB MORE Sometimes one of us will have a riff or a bass line from home but it really gels when we come togeth...
CHAD SMITH There are two kinds of folks who sit around thinking about how to kill people: psychopaths and myste...
RICHARD CASTLE One thing I have learned is that the people who label you are usually the ones who know the least ab...
J.S. GOLDSTINE Mistakes? That's why they put erasers on pencils.
RICK BARNETT They are the only people in the world who I can truly trust and rely on. Touring gets really lonely....
KELLY OSBOURNE

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CARL WEATHERS I really try to take care of myself. I really put forth the effort to make a regimen just a part of ...
CARL WEATHERS I majored in theater at San Diego State. My one eye was on football, and my other eye was on Hollywo...
CARL WEATHERS I've been fortunate. I've worked in a lot of things where I had those kinds of experiences w...
CARL WEATHERS What has been happening the last four years in City Hall is that they have been closing recreation c...
CARL STOKES My style will be management by being on the street, management by walking around. Third persons won&...
CARL STOKES All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pul...
CARL SANDBURG I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
CARL SANDBURG I am an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way.
CARL SANDBURG Love your neighbor as yourself; but don't take down the fence.
CARL SANDBURG Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder.
CARL SANDBURG Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
CARL SANDBURG Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.
CARL SANDBURG A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awak...
CARL SANDBURG I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class discussions and came out of...
CARL SANDBURG To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
CARL SANDBURG Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
CARL SANDBURG If you want to make change, 'Show me how' can be a stronger, more effective approach than &#...
CARL SAFINA Why would even I say we can't stop drilling in the Gulf? Because we have no alternatives. Whethe...
CARL SAFINA