Robert called me and said, "I'm gonna be working with this guy Conan O'Brien who's taking over Letterman's show. Do you wanna meet him, maybe get a job as a writer on the show?" And I said yeah, I'm tired of eating baloney. I had started to apply for day jobs, which up till that point I had been able to avoid for three years, you know, waiting on tables or whatever.
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Related i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g... SIMI GREWAL I started trying to be a writer and failed for years. I tried novels, short stories, sitcoms, movies... BRUCE ERIC KAPLAN I never had to worry. They never called and said I'll lose my job or anything. They just said do you... JUAN BERRONES Cool,” I said. “You can IM with the Council from campus. Maybe you can command people to do your... RICHELLE MEAD Even a liberal city will have a prehistoric homophobe. After a show in Washington State, this guy ca... JAMES ADOMIAN Im proud that Im a politician. A politician is a man who understands government, and it takes a poli... HARRY S TRUMAN The Lord had a job for me, but I had so much to do,
I said, "You get somebody else--or wait till I... PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR when i meet someone new they tell me that im crazy or that i need personal and that im the weirdest ... DALLY SALAD Football was a game that had kicked me around pretty good for a few years. I almost called him and s... AL WALLACE I'm a big fan. I love that show, man. I got to meet him, and I got to meet Beth (Chapman's wife). I ... BO BICE I said, I'm on this TV show and I love doing it, but I don't want to be known always as the silly "S... ZACH BRAFF One time after one of these long trips, my wife and I had been separated for a long time and I calle... RICK REILLY I had no interest in being an actress what so ever, and when I was about 14 or 15, I was signed to a... INDIA DE BEAUFORT I had done another show called 'United States of Cars,' which was a pilot that didn't ge... ADAM FERRARA I've known Harvey for over 40 years and I worked with him on the Burnett show for 11 years. I gu... TIM CONWAY I started on television. I had five years of network television before I ever got up on a stage. The... ALBERT BROOKS For me, a show's a show. I try to put on the best show I can for whatever audience or time slot ... BRANTLEY GILBERT After all that I'd been through, after all that I'd learned and all that I'd been given, I was going... MICHAEL J. FOX Robert De Niro... I had a chance to meet him, and I hope to get to work with him one day. ALI FAZAL Be careful... What the dude said, ain’t it? ... One lived in the woods and didn’t pay his taxes.... LAWRENCE BLOCK I first started doing hidden-camera segments on 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno.' He was the... MICHAEL CARBONARO I try to find 15 minutes a day to just be alone without any distractions just for headspace to medit... G-EAZY The best thing you can do for your kids is to show them God working in you on a daily basis. CRAIG GROESCHEL Pug said: “I’m trying to think of the best way of knocking you off.” “The Chinese do it... JONATHAN LATIMER I try to always be there for him, as a friend, and from a musical level. Like I said, I want to make... RICHIE SAMBORA Okay,' he said. He took a breath. 'What would you do, if you could do anything?' I took a step ... SARAH DESSEN On our swim team, they had something called the 'developmental meet.' I didn't know it w... JEFF KINNEY I owe a lot to my time on 'House of Cards' because, up until I booked that show, I had been ... MAHERSHALA ALI I had a lady who sent me a letter, ... She went on to describe how she and her husband [had sex] to ... CLAY AIKEN It was not the thought that I was so unloved that froze me. I had taught myself to do without love.<... KURT VONNEGUT JR. People always used to say to me, 'Don't you want your own show? That'd be so cool if you... CANDY CROWLEY The other day the President said, I know you've had some rough times, and I want to do something tha... DAN QUAYLE The other day the President said, I know you've had some rough times, and I want to do something... DAN QUAYLE I was working on a job somewhere one day and a girl came and asked me if I knew who would collect th... FRED SPINK I wanna thank State Fair Motor Speedway for puttin' on the show. For only racing two or three nights... BRIAN BROWN Vous travaillez pour l'armee, madame?' (You are working for the army?), a Frenchwoman said to me ear... ADRIENNE RICH In that second it dawned on me that I had been living here for eight years with a strange man and ha... HENRIK IBSEN Playing a positive role on a network television show, it was great. I took it as a responsibility. P... ERIK ESTRADA Having been able to learn my craft in these past 40 years, I've often said if my career had worked a... BETTYE LAVETTE I considered a lot of different jobs as a kid. I thought about becoming a priest or a lawyer. My fat... JOHN C. REILLY 'Evening Shade' was such an eye-opening experience. I was 19 when I went on that show. I had... DAVID A. R. WHITE When I first quit my day job, I was terrified. I called my editors and said I'm trying to make a... MARYJANICE DAVIDSON I said this before the meet started, there's nothing like home cooking. I mean, we love to run on ou... GREGG GENSEL Short Brief Story, How I started to make this which you see today? I'm talking about the works... DEYTH BANGER I came here when I was 20. I came to go to school, but I ended up working for Halston as an assistan... NAEEM KHAN she said. ''I'm working as an actor, not as a waitress. I have a job I love, and we're doing really ... CALLIE THORNE You know, when they called me about the role, I thought Knots Landing was a show about a houseboat w... DONNA MILLS At the time Keith and I were working on a show called Fruitcake . Antonio had five or six of his pie... BILL ROSS They are saying that I am the same as a landlord. They said I should have been collecting taxes for ... FRANK MAGUIRE My dad was a pretty poor guy, he didn't have a whole lot of money. He always wanted something for my... JOHN AUBREY Im okay Im okay now. But you really need to listen to me 'cause im telling you the trut... GERARD WAY Edgar asked me, 'Do you know anything about John Lennon,' ... I said, 'I know everything about John ... DON SCARDINO I never even heard of him or met him in my life. But when I got downstairs, he said, 'I've been wait... HAL TURNER I would still have old ladies come up to me after the show and pat me on the cheek after I had said ... DANE COOK The necklace was a good excuse," he murmured. "For what?" "I thought maybe I c... J.R. WARD It was about 25 years ago that he came to see me play in a bar and had the audacity to say 'I'm gonn... JON BON JOVI One of my producers said this business is like a hamster on that little wheel thing that goes around... SEAN HANNITY I got in a fight one time with a really big guy, and he said, "I'm going to mop the floor with your ... EMO PHILIPS [After Dan Harris left his job at WCSH-TV in Portland, Maine, he had some trouble on the job market.... DAN HARRIS I did not have the dreams that the other artists working with me had, of 'moving uptown,' becoming a... WILL EISNER I had a job interview at an insurance company once and the lady said "Where do you see yourself in f... MITCH HEDBERG He had big input into me coming on the show. I was wary of coming back into that hour [drama] world,... LAUREN HOLLY I was skiing with her and said 'whatever you do, I don't want you more than three yards behind me'. ... NICK TAYLOR You know those FBI shows on TV? Where they do the profiling?” “Yeah.” “Cops hate t... JENNIFER HILLIER I said, I'm on this TV show and I love doing it, but I don't want to be known always as the ... ZACH BRAFF When we took the job three years ago we knew we had some building to do. With the players that have ... JOE LEGERSKI i can go on all day pretending to be happy an fooling the world and leave you wondiring when im gone... AMBER FAITH HUN We just saw this guy walking through the playground. He matched the description of the guy. My wife ... BRIAN WONG Say, I was on The Craig Kilbourne Show and the next day I flew to Minneapolis. I was at the airport ... MITCH HEDBERG I applied for the job. They had three stores and they were shocked! They said that I was a little ov... CLIVE CUSSLER When they said they wanted to experience it, I thought, 'Come on.... We're gonna show you a real goo... KIX BROOKS I came to New York and started doing stand-up and improv, and started auditioning for commercials an... NICK KROLL He (Boggs) called me and said we were gravely in error. He agreed to meet with us later in January, ... LARRY BUTLER I learned really early on that I had to treat it as if it were a real job. This might be my middle c... ALICE MCDERMOTT Frank called me one day and said, 'I have an idea for a movie, why don't you come over and I'll tell... JAMES STEWART They let you know what they think. Some years ago a guy came up to me on the street and said, 'Why d... MIKE PIAZZA It was a show where you were given a quote out of current events and you had to identify who said it... JUNE LOCKHART I make it a practice to avoid hating anyone. If someones been guilty of despicable actions, especial... DWIGHT D EISENHOWER I am, by nature, a fairly shy person, and one of the things I had to learn was, when you're on a pop... DAVID HYDE PIERCE I went down with my guitar and sat on his steps until he got there. And when he got there I introduc... JOHNNY CASH I did play-by-play for women's basketball at Davis and also had a sports talk show. I had been out o... JEFF KURTZ We like working outdoors, especially this time of year in Florida. And, at a festival you get to mee... BRAD MATES Had an awesome time. You tell me to show up and all I have to do is drink beer, play guitar all day ... ZAKK WYLDE He was a great writer and a great guy,'' Madden said Monday on his KCBS radio show. DAMON RUNYON I've been on hold seven or eight times and disconnected. I called Well Care the other day and it sai... ANNE ANTOVILLE I enjoy taking jobs that make fun of me - or me as Princess Leia, or me as the writer, or whatever, ... CARRIE FISHER I've been working on this personally for over six years, so there's obviously disappointment that yo... DEREK LONGFIELD But I don't only get recognized for 'Friday the 13th.' I was on a TV show called' I&... BETSY PALMER I've always had to prove myself to people growing up. I had to show them that I could do this an... RUSSELL WESTBROOK I was out on the golf course, a guy came riding out in a golf cart and said, Did you know that Elvis... MAC DAVIS When I was growing up, my parents said to go to college and get a good job and then go try this. I d... JAMES NIGGEMEYER Im telling you, my heart was beating in my throat over the last four holes. This is a huge opportuni... THOMAS AIKEN Cary Grant, said, 'I heard you were on the lot and I just had to meet you.' AUDREY MEADOWS The reason I still love performing is that people my age, a little younger and a little older, show ... BILL MEDLEY As soon as I heard we might be able to get him, I told him to keep in touch. This morning he called ... DERREK LEE They wanted Bridgette to be this extremely enigmatic character. Im about the least enigmatic person ... MARGOT KIDDER So," he said as we turned onto the main road, the muffler rattling, "I've been thinking." "Yeah... SARAH DESSEN Okay, men,” he said. “And women,” said Chaser Angelina Johnson. “And women,” Wood agreed. ... J.K. ROWLING We have been working on this trail to get this trail to behind you - to the south for three or four ... JOSEPH WEST When I first started working, it was a little bit like that. They said, "Come be a writer, but we'll... ANDY RICHTER
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BURTON RICHTER Getting enough energy to satisfy the needs of the developing world without bringing on an eco-disast... BURTON RICHTER While a lab Director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important... BURTON RICHTER I completed my senior thesis on the quadratic Zeeman effect in hydrogen. BURTON RICHTER During my years at the synchrotron laboratory, I had become interested in the theory of quantum elec... BURTON RICHTER A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afte... PAUL RICHTER People won't stop painting, just as they won't stop making music or dancing. This is a facil... GERHARD RICHTER I've become interested in the impact of climate change on the world and the future of energy nee... BURTON RICHTER During my first year as a graduate student, we worked on a measurement of the isotope shift and hype... 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BOB RICHTER I told him what I thought and he suddenly leapt into the air with joy, like a child: 'Also, wirklich... SVIATOSLAV RICHTER It was 17 below wind chill. We were freezing the whole day. CHELSEY RICHTER One of the main causes of burnout is a loss of reciprocity in social interactions. In other words, w... PETER RICHTER It'll be interesting to see how (Japanese auto makers) will talk about the U.S. market. CHRISTOPHER RICHTER We have some good expectations for Nissan for the coming year based on a richer U.S. product cycle. CHRISTOPHER RICHTER This is probably the right way to go for them, but it's a riskier proposition than Lexus was for Toy... CHRISTOPHER RICHTER Toyota is looking to do with hybrids what Volvo did with safety, trying to get people to pay more fo... CHRISTOPHER RICHTER Things are basically good for Toyota. CHRISTOPHER RICHTER All in all, these are strong results. CHRISTOPHER RICHTER What struck me first on reading the Ten Hoeve-Jacobson paper was how small the consequences of the r... BURTON RICHTER The local produce is the best way to get the highest nutrients content from your vegetables because ... SKIP RICHTER So now, if we don't fund the physical sciences, where will the Next Big Thing come from? BURTON RICHTER The sun doesn't shine at night, and wind power is highly variable. To meet our emissions goals, ... BURTON RICHTER It definitely gave them a warm heart to see there are generous people in Westland. DEANNE RICHTER Lately there have been complaints that the use of the magnitude scale is confusing, or at least the ... CHARLES RICHTER The Awakening Land" p628 A strange, uneasy feeling ran over him. If he had been wrong about his moth... CONRAD RICHTER While a lab director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important... 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If you look at the details and you see they only got three field goals in the sec... FRED RICHTER They took a major step in the maturation process tonight. We didn't defend anyone in the first half.... FRED RICHTER I think they're coming together at times. We still don't seem to have enough energy for two 20-minut... FRED RICHTER We really only had a couple of places where I didn't like the way we defended. We rebounded well aga... FRED RICHTER She keyed the comeback in the second half. FRED RICHTER To talk about paintings is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too. You can only express in wor... GERHARD RICHTER Is the sky falling? No. It's maybe drooping a bit. BURTON RICHTER As accelerators reach higher and higher energies, we may need a new Standard Model, or, at least, to... BURTON RICHTER Iran wants to join the group of countries that want to know about the biggest things, like space. BURTON RICHTER Politics is a lot tougher than physics. BURTON RICHTER I got no thrill from solving an integral equation, but I did get a thrill from building an exotic pi... BURTON RICHTER Theorists can create all sorts of theories which go beyond the Standard Model. But there's not o... BURTON RICHTER Total failure isn't something I want to spend a lot of time envisioning. I'm pretty sure I... BURTON RICHTER In 1960, I married Laurose Becker. We have two children: Elizabeth, born in 1961, and Matthew, born ... BURTON RICHTER What we're really after is trying to understand what's in the mind of God. BURTON RICHTER For nuclear power to have a future, we'll either need more Yucca Mountains or a way to decrease ... BURTON RICHTER What I found was that I thoroughly enjoyed the plumbing of experiment. BURTON RICHTER A series of failures may culminate in the best possible result. GISELA RICHTER The Awakening Land" p615 What was the world coming to and what hearty pleasures folks today mis... CONRAD RICHTER It will be hit and miss. SKIP RICHTER Of course, a movie is in constant flux. W. D. RICHTER Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships? W. D. RICHTER Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field. CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER My amateur interest in astronomy brought out the term 'magnitude', which is used for the bri... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it. JEAN PAUL RICHTER If the assumptions used in calculating energy are changed, then this seriously affects the final res... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, bu... JEAN PAUL RICHTER True, what you sacrifice for the world is but poorly recognized by it; for it is man that rules and ... 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JEAN PAUL RICHTER The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the d... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him. JEAN PAUL RICHTER A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another s. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the fir... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out. JEAN PAUL RICHTER The miracle on earth are the laws of heaven. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest. JEAN PAUL RICHTER The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and... JEAN PAUL RICHTER It is simpler and easier to flatter people than to praise them. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beaut... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Weaklings must lie. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray. JEAN PAUL RICHTER A timid person is frightened before danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afte... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Sleep, riches, and health, to be truly enjoyed, must be
interrupted. JEAN PAUL RICHTER It is easier and handier for men to flatter than to praise.
[Ger., Es ist dem Menschen leichter un... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Anger wishes that all mankind had only one neck; love, that it
had only one heart; grief, two tear-... JEAN PAUL RICHTER A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afte... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Our memories are the only paradise from which we can never be expelled. JEAN PAUL RICHTER The gaurdian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always loo... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.
[Ger., Die Menschen gehen wie Schiesskugel... JEAN PAUL RICHTER A farewell is necessary before we can meet again, and meeting again, after moments or a lifetime is ... JEAN PAUL RICHTER A sky full of silent suns. JEAN PAUL RICHTER When one remains modest, not after praise but after blame, then
is he really so.
[Ger., Wenn jema... JEAN PAUL RICHTER He who gives up the smallest part of a secret has the rest no
longer in his power.
[Ger., Wer den... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something. JEAN PAUL RICHTER For variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity
of something.
[Ger., Weil Versch... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life. JEAN PAUL RICHTER It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Night was drawing and closing her curtain up above the world, and
down beneath it. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. -Jean Pa... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Cheerfulness is the atmosphere in which all things thrive JEAN PAUL RICHTER The greatest hatred, like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs,
is silent.
[Ger., Der grosste H... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. When a storm approaches thee, ... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Orthodox medicine has not found an answer to your complaint. However, luckily for you, I happen to b... RICHTER CARTOON CAPTION A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afte... JEAN PAUL RICHTER I repeatedly have to correct this belief. In a sense, magnitude involves steps of 10 because every i... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER Emphasis was usually put on the horizontal acceleration factor, for the simple reason that ordinary ... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER As seismologists gained more experience from earthquake records, it became obvious that the problem ... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER Don't wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations. CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER This is very similar to astronomy where different magnitudes are assigned to the brightness of an as... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multi... JEAN PAUL RICHTER I usually point out that most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated a... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER Incidentally, the usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the ... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER I suggested that we might compare earthquakes in terms of the measured amplitudes recorded at these ... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER If one introduces the concept of energy of an earthquake then that is a theoretically derived quanti... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER In every area of the world where there is earthquake risk, there are still many buildings of this ty... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet ag... JOHN PAUL RICHTER Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it a charm. JEAN PAUL RICHTER No one is more profoundly sad than he who laughs too much. JEAN PAUL RICHTER Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet ag... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good; try to use ordinary situations. JEAN PAUL RICHTER No author can be as moral as his work and no preacher as pious as his sermons. JEAN PAUL RICHTER We would have been happy if we could have assigned just three categories, large, medium, and small; ... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER For example, some stars put out large amounts of energy in the infrared part of the spectrum, so tha... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER Intensity like signal strength will generally fall off with distance from the source, although it al... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER He's not interested in having this company come if it is (working) in the water. The federal governm... ANNA RICHTER TAYLOR Jackson County appears to have the largest assessment at this point. ANNA RICHTER TAYLOR We are working with our federal agency partners to fix this problem. ANNA RICHTER TAYLOR Refining is inevitable in science when you have made measurements of a phenomenon for a long period ... CHARLES FRANCIS RICHTER It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise JEAN PAUL RICHTER It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope JEAN PAUL RICHTER There are souls in this world which have the gift of finding joy everywhere and of leaving it behind... JEAN PAUL RICHTER A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another's. JEAN PAUL RICHTER How calmly may we commit ourselves to the hands of Him who bears up the world. JEAN PAUL RICHTER What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approa... JEAN PAUL RICHTER Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the stor... JEAN PAUL RICHTER The end we aim at must be known, before the way can be made. JEAN PAUL RICHTER