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BILLY EICHNER I respect Billy Joel, but I'm not a guy who's gonna sit down and listen to the entire 'E...
GARTH RISK HALLBERG I'm a lot less travelled as an adult than I was as a child, but I think living in far flung plac...
SARAH PINBOROUGH Billy Campbell who is... I... truly one of the most talented actors today.
SELA WARD For me, '52nd Street' is quintessential Billy Joel. I bought that record as a kid and listen...
DARIUS RUCKER I'm not the most attractive fella. I'm not a Billy Dee Williams. Personality is everything.
KEVIN HART Billy Graham isn't about politics - Billy Graham is about God.
DARIUS RUCKER The first book I ever wrote was in fourth grade and it was called 'Billy's Booger.' It w...
WILLIAM JOYCE Tarantino's 'Django' amused me very much. It is as made by an adult that was still a chi...
ALEJANDRO JODOROWSKY Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill
ROLAND SMITH My earliest memories of horror are 'Friday the 13th Part 2,' John Carpenter's 'The T...
ADAM GREEN My mom thought I could dance because I used to dance to this Janet Jackson song she'd play when ...
TOM HOLLAND I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ...
HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned.
JACK KEROUAC I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my...
JACK KEROUAC I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi...
CORY DOCTOROW I'm Billy the Kid, the fastest draw. It's not arrogance. It's the truth.
DAVID GEFFEN Most people are blown away by the fact that Beck is Jewish... and Billy Joel. I didn't know he w...
GUY OSEARY What Billy brings to the table is an understanding of the small-business owner, which is important. ...
CHIP CHERRY It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill
JUDE WATSON As he got older, Billy suspected, he would, Dicaprio-like, simply become like an increasingly wizene...
CHINA MIéVILLE The first time I went on stage as an adult was touring with the Johnny Cash Show. I'd sang as a ...
CARLENE CARTER On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child.
NIGELLA LAWSON The only other consistent thing in Billy’s life was his father. Billy didn’t call him that thoug...
JESSE JAMES FREEMAN It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.
JUDE WATSON As a child, I loved fairy tales because the story, the what-comes-next, is paramount. As an adult, I...
GAIL CARSON LEVINE I've been to London twice. I saw the Broadway show 'Billy Elliot' there - phenomenal. I ...
OLESYA RULIN Me and George and Billy are two of a kind. (on his relationship with George Steinbrenner and Billy M...
MICKEY RIVERS I never was really into comics as a child, and I think if you miss the boat when you're a kid, y...
VICTORIA PRATT 'Billy Elliot' prides itself on being a family show, and it made sense to specifically cater...
ERIC FELLNER In 'Billy Madison,' I worked with Adam before anyone really knew he was Adam Sandler.
TAMRA DAVIS I started to watch 'Play for Today' and plays like 'Cathy Come Home,' and Kenneth Br...
COLIN SALMON The idea that the Tony committee and the New York theater community as a whole have embraced 'Bi...
ERIC FELLNER But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended.
ELIZABETH PETERS But when have I ever needed saving?
"Are you a Wendy?" I whisper to myself, scanning the low ro...
TRACY WARD I'm a believer in the ordinary person, that the ordinary person is just as important and has an ...
BRANDON STANTON [So I went to his testimonial lunch on Wednesday and watched the Mad Butcher attempt to interview Jo...
BILLY JONES Going from a child actor to an adult actor is not an easy thing, and I was sort of lost in a no man&...
C. THOMAS HOWELL Billy Graham is one of my great lifetime heroes. I think he epitomizes the essence of what a Christi...
JIMMY CARTER Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past......
ASSEGID HABTEWOLD It is Billy. We've met. We had a consensus. We've offered it to Billy. He's accepted, and we're goin...
ALLEN WARD If there's anyone in my lifetime who deserves honor it is Billy Graham. I think he is the most s...
PAT BOONE When a child is used as a tool to fulfil an agenda by the parents, the child is not truly loved by t...
TROY J. GAINEY As far as directors, I'm a big fan of any kind of Billy Wilder stuff. Anything he does.
ROB ZOMBIE I happened to see Larry King interview Billy Graham shortly after the shootings at Columbine High Sc...
DONALD MILLER When I'm up against a wall, that's when Billy Mays performs best.
BILLY MAYS I'm inspired by anyone who's honest in their own expression, people who truly beat to the rh...
GILLIAN ZINSER When I was younger, the athletes who motivated me were the ones I saw on TV-Billy Mills, Gerry Lindg...
BILL RODGERS Billy played well. He got into foul trouble in the second quarter. He got two fouls in the second so...
LARRY HOGAN We'll argue they should put it in a pipe and not dump it on Billy.
TONY WENDTLAND We don't actually have Billy Idol in our show. But we do have what you might call a Billy Idol subst...
CHAD BEGUELIN Billy Vessels was a loyal supporter of OU all of his lifetime, ... We are honored to celebrate Soone...
DAVID BOREN There is, I am sensible, an age at which every individual of you would choose to stop; and you will ...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU But thing in the past are like plate that’s shattered to pieces. You can never put it back togethe...
HARUKI MURAKAMI The whole town had instantly gone to bed; the only noise now was barking dogs. How could I ever slee...
JACK KEROUAC I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the...
JACK KEROUAC Somewhere along the line, the pearl would be handed to me.
JACK KEROUAC I started on computers with 'Billy Bathgate,' a little orange screen with black letters. I t...
E. L. DOCTOROW Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not ...
MANDY MOORE Knowing constitutional law helps one at the opera. The trial in 'Billy Budd,' as example, in...
KAREN DECROW I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, b...
URSULA K. LE GUIN Cameron wanted that Jack Lemmon quality for Drew, ... That kind of crazed, quirky physical comedy an...
ORLANDO BLOOM I was really blessed with parents who never said I couldn't do anything. And now I reflect as an...
OLESYA RULIN We got hot. We knew they would go with a box-and-one on Billy. It was an opportunity for us to step ...
DEMARIO WILLIAMS The setting of 'Billy Elliot' is the British miners' strike of 1984-85, about which the ...
TERRY TEACHOUT I've been on Wall Street once in my life in 1980 as a tourist. I went to see the stock exchange ...
KEITH ROTHFUS If you didn't know who I was, if I was to walk out on the street without people knowing who I am...
CHRISTOPHER GUEST I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Wil...
WILLEM DAFOE As a performer, I'm truly honored to be hosting the show. Although, as an avid watcher of the Oscars...
JON STEWART The movie I've seen a million times - wait, that's not possible - my favorite movie of all t...
DONALD FAISON 'Billy Elliot' embodies the idea that anyone can achieve anything regardless of their socio-...
ERIC FELLNER You don't retire from this." -Billy Johns
"I know." -Melanie Adams
Billy: “If you know t...
ROSIE SCOTT If you put all the songs together that I've written on band records, and put it up next to my so...
JAMES IHA I'm not Jeremy Glick, Billy...
PHIL DONAHUE What was the freedom to which the adult human being rose in the morning, if each act was held back o...
DELMORE SCHWARTZ I love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear 'The Stranger.' 'You May Be Right' ma...
ADAM PALLY I've played the clarinet since I was a kid. I love to sing, but I'm not much of a singer. Le...
STEPHEN LANG It's interesting that we assign the label 'political' to art that doesn't just fit a...
RIZ AHMED I didn't have any Indigenous friends until I was in my 30s, and I'll always remember and be ...
QUENTIN BRYCE When I was in Oakland, knowing that Billy had played the game meant a lot.
CORY LIDLE I'm not one of those actors who gets so taken by a role that I can't live my life. I'm t...
BILLY PORTER I have a lot of LGBT friends and family members and I've always supported the community, not onl...
LANA PARRILLA I heard Billy say he shot two. I guess (his friends) are not going to admit who shot the other cows.
LOREN WALCH My brother Billy was the joke teller. My brother Jim had a really sharp, cutting wit. And the teller...
STEPHEN COLBERT As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly.
KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS Billy Rankin is a true Glasgow rock legend. He has everything going for him: he's a brilliant guitar...
ROBERT FIELDS One of my favourite movies is Billy Wilder's 'The Apartment.' It's shot in super wid...
JAMES MANGOLD Billy looked like he was playing in for the bunt.
NED YOST I was on the cusp - or thought I was on the cusp - of celebrity, the result of starring as an adorab...
ROBERT ENGLUND My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thin...
SHERRY MARIE GALLAGHER I was a confident, outgoing little boy. If you're an only child, you're living in a very lin...
JACK DAVENPORT In a situation where it's the child or the adult, I'm going with the child.
CAMPBELL BROWN Leaving Nickelodeon was definitely an adjustment. Because then, it was back to the real world of, &#...
KENAN THOMPSON Stealing is wrong Billy
DAVID CHUKA I'm obviously not an advocate of Christian America or a simplistic view of America as 'a cit...
OS GUINNESS Gershwin inspired me very much. The concept of 'That Lucky Old Sun' was inspired by 'Rha...
BRIAN WILSON A movie like 'The Apartment' is beautifully directed, but you can't put your finger on w...
JOHN HAMBURG Obviously, some of the names I'm up there with are great pitchers, ... Billy Wagner is a guy I striv...
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BILLY EICHNER Jim Carrey and Steve Carell did dramatic roles. I look up to them. You want a career like that.
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BILLY EICHNER People going off on politics on Grindr is one of the stupidest things I've ever seen. That's...
BILLY EICHNER There is no way I will survive Mike Pence doing Carpool Karaoke. What song's he gonna sing? '...
BILLY EICHNER No one was asking me to be on TV. So I made my own late-night TV talk show.
BILLY EICHNER I was a terrible waiter.
BILLY EICHNER People come up to me all the time and say, 'I just found out about you!' Part of me is happy...
BILLY EICHNER Facebook is weird. They have all of these seemingly random rules that I'm sure make sense to the...
BILLY EICHNER A lot of people in Hollywood, and everywhere pretty much, operate on fear. No one wants to get fired...
BILLY EICHNER There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me...
BILLY EICHNER I thought it would be funny to go to my Korean dry cleaner and ask her about my head shot, as if it&...
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BILLY EICHNER I came back to New York after college like any number of struggling performers, and you just find th...
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BILLY EICHNER I would not have a career without Facebook and Twitter. That's the truth.
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BILLY EICHNER I only scream if screaming is deserved.
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BILLY EICHNER This is a big step in uniting everybody. We're at our bare minimum to make this economically feasibl...
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JOEY EICHNER I find it surprising and disappointing that somebody would bring up this issue now. It's taking a st...
JOEY EICHNER Never trust a man, who when left alone with a tea cosey... Doesn't try it on.
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BILLY GRAHAM God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the wor...
BILLY GRAHAM Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him i...
BILLY SUNDAY An actor entering through the door, you've got nothing. But if he enters through the window, you...
BILLY WILDER Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
BILLY JOEL I grew up in a house of no love or emotion - it kind of sticks with you.
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BILLY CONNOLLY There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter.
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BILLY CRYSTAL Doing my Broadway show '700 Sundays' reminded me how much I love working in front of an audi...
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BILLY COLLINS The bottom line is that any business should be a meritocracy. The best and brightest. Period.
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BILLY WILDER One's too many, and a hundred's not enough.
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BILLY WILDER If there's anything I hate more than not being taken seriously, it's being taken too serious...
BILLY WILDER Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.
BILLY GRAHAM Every human being is under construction from conception to death.
BILLY GRAHAM My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.
BILLY GRAHAM What really matters is how God sees me. He isn't concerned with labels; he is concerned about th...
BILLY GRAHAM Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing.
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BILLY CONNOLLY Broken! Busted! Everybody has something to repair. Before buying new, let Mighty Putty fix it for yo...
BILLY MAYS Everybody thinks the Bushes are from Texas. I've been there twice.
BILLY BUSH It was also important for me to have a burning desire to achieve something worthwhile on that instru...
BILLY SHEEHAN I've met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.
BILLY WILDER It was hell at the time, but after it was over, it was wonderful.
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BILLY GIBBONS I'll listen to anything authentic whether it's bluegrass or gospel or blues.
BILLY COLLINS I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
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BILLY JOEL I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
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BILLY JOEL The Capone era. That was my time. Capone was a big baseball fan. He'd walk into the ballpark lik...
BILLY HERMAN If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other ...
BILLY GRAHAM Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.
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BILLY WILDER Whatever it is that's bothering me - interacting with annoying guy at a restaurant, contemplatin...
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BILLY WILDER I don't go to church. Kneeling bags my nylons.
BILLY WILDER Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
BILLY SUNDAY I've always said that you can't be the new Mel Blanc by doing Mel Blanc's voice.
BILLY WEST The mug is a tool. My ace in the hole. To have looks is the bonus on top of what motivates me to be ...
BILLY ZANE You can't be greater than Elvis, change things as much as the Beatles, or be as original as Led Zepp...
BILLY CORGAN A lot of great music got easily dismissed because the baby boomers threw their weight around and we ...
BILLY CORGAN For a 6-foot-3 guy with no hair and a whiny voice, I've done alright.
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BILLY CORGAN Thinking about the future and thinking about the past is really only a way of ignoring the present.
BILLY CORGAN I'm not going to die glamorously. I'll probably be eating a Twinkie, take a bite, and fall over.
BILLY CORGAN By starlight, I'll kiss you, and promise to be your one and only. I'll make you feel happy and lea...
BILLY CORGAN The best things in life are free- and $19.95.
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BILLY SUNDAY When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
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BILLY JOEL Sounds like the blues are composed of feeling, finesse, and fear.
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BILLY CORGAN I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
BILLY JOEL France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper.
BILLY WILDER France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you cannot tear the toilet paper.
BILLY WILDER I love it when someone insults me. That means I don't have to be nice anymore.
BILLY IDOL Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
BILLY JOEL Only those who want everything done for them are bored.
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BILLY GRAHAM The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because ...
BILLY GRAHAM No man ever loved like Jesus. He taught the blind to see and the dumb to speak. He died on the cross...
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BILLY GRAHAM God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.
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BILLY COLLINS Most people miss the great part mental outlook plays in this game.
BILLY MARTIN I think my securities far outweigh my insecurities. I am not nearly as afraid of myself and my imagi...
BILLY CONNELLY America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's gr...
BILLY GRAHAM Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him.
BILLY GRAHAM The good days weren't really so good, and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems.
BILLY JOEL I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right.
BILLY GRAHAM God has a big eraser.
BILLY ZEOLI I'm comfortable being old... being black... being Jewish.
BILLY CRYSTAL I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy.
BILLY JOEL Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs repairing.
BILLY ROSE A typical day in the life of a heavy metal musician consists of a round of golf and an AA meeting.
BILLY JOEL Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the wor...
BILLY GRAHAM Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
BILLY GRAHAM Churchgoers are like coals in a fire. When they cling together, they keep the flame aglow; when they...
BILLY GRAHAM Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.
BILLY WILDER You look marvelous.
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BILLY WILDER I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood.
BILLY WILDER They say there's a heaven for those who will wait. Some say it's better, but I say it ain't. I'd rat...
BILLY JOEL There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than...
BILLY JOEL Women need a reason to have sex. Men just need a place.
BILLY CRYSTAL I steal a kiss from her sleeping shadow moves. 'Cause I'll always miss her wherever she goes. And I...
BILLY CORGAN I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.
BILLY JOEL What most people do is try to find a comfortable persona that they're in alignment with and the ...
BILLY CORGAN The public wouldn't like the perfect umpire in every game. It would kill off baseball's grea...
BILLY EVANS Muhammad Ali struck us in the middle of America's darkest night, in the heart of its most threat...
BILLY CRYSTAL I don't know why I should have to learn Algebra... I'm never likely to go there.
BILLY CONNOLLY In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attai...
BILLY CORGAN When you become famous, you start getting invites to parties where there are famous athletes and fam...
BILLY BALDWIN No parent is perfect; we all can look back and think of things we could've done to help our chil...
BILLY GRAHAM When I started out, everyone seemed to be adopting these names... Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious. I wasn...
BILLY IDOL I had all kinds of allergy problems with certain meats, and with fruits and vegetables with pesticid...
BILLY CASPER I think if a poet wanted to lead, he or she would want the message to be unequivocally clear and fre...
BILLY COLLINS