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The man I adored, and miss him terribly, was Johnny Carson.
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I cried when I heard Johnny Carson died.
VICTORIA JACKSON
Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues.
JIM FOWLER
This case is about the vindictiveness of Officer Carson and the greed of Mr. Brooks.
WILLIAM RAPOPORT
According to Johnny Carson, I was the guy who Marlon sent out to do all the dirty work.
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Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy abou...
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It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent.
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I really want to work with Tim Burton and Johnny Depp.
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She went because it had been talked about so much by Johnny Carson and Bob Hope.
BRIAN GRAZER
I remember meeting the likes of Johnny Carson and Jimmy Stewart for the first time and being complet...
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There really is no Johnny Carson anymore. There is no one place a comedian can appear and explode.
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[Carson said] I started out in a gaseous state and then I cooled, ... Johnny Carson's star never coo...
DAVID LETTERMAN
It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent.
NATALIE MERCHANT
I've always been a fan of a Johnny Carson because he was so great with an audience and not afrai...
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As a kid, I always wanted to be Carol Burnett or Johnny Carson. I love to chat and entertain.
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I've performed on 'The Tonight Show' with both Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, but not at th...
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I've wanted to do it since I was 14 years old, from watching 'The Tonight Show,' watching Johnny (Ca...
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I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
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When I first went on the 'Johnny Carson show', the band did not want me, and Carson did not ...
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One of the things that we were trying to do with this show was the complexities of relationships and...
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I was doing the Carson show.
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One gets the impression that this is how Ernest Hemingway would have written had he gone to Vassar.
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Brooks never impressed me because you were accustomed to him making the plays. This kid reminds me a...
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There's something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden.
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Christopher Carson, whose renown as Kit Carson has reached almost every ear in the country was born...
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Captain Jack Sparrow is like a cross between Keith Richards and Pepe Le Pew.
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The 'Tim And Eric' experience was very strange.
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You can see the stark contrast between the neighborhood and what they're putting up. Do you want tha...
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The game of golf was bigger than Jack Nicklaus when Jack was dominating the game.
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Tim hit some big shots and that was huge.
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It was a perfect throw, a great throw by Carson Palmer.
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Even if that were true, it wouldn't be irony," Lucas pointed out. "Irony is the contrast between wha...
CLAUDIA GRAY
They wanted me to play third like Brooks so I did play like Brooks - Mel Brooks.
ANDY SLYKE
They wanted me to play third like Brooks so I did play like Brooks - Mel Brooks.
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Brooks was one of the greatest competitors we ever played against.
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There was a good contrast.
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GWENDOLYN BROOKS
Don't let anyone call you a minority if you're black or Hispanic or belong to some other eth...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
I've always thought of myself as a reporter.
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing wi...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
I felt that I had to write. Even if I had never been published, I knew that I would go on writing, e...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this ident...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
First fight. Then fiddle.
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
What I'm fighting for now in my work... for an expression relevant to all manner of blacks, poem...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it wer...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
Look at what's happening in this world. Every day there's something exciting or disturbing t...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
We are each other's magnitude and bond.
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
I believe this with all my heart: The greatest coach of all time in my eyes is my mom. She's ins...
SCOTT BROOKS
I'm very thankful to players like John Stockton and Spud Webb. They've made it possible for ...
SCOTT BROOKS
Rhetoric does not get you anywhere, because Hitler and Mussolini are just as good at rhetoric. But i...
MEL BROOKS
Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks.
PHILLIPS BROOKS
I guess 'The Player' was a pretty good L.A. movie. And 'Chinatown.' Was there ever a...
ALBERT BROOKS
It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
GARTH BROOKS
We rode pretty hard for about 30 or 40 kilometers, but eventually it got a bit disorganized. There w...
BEN BROOKS
It will be a lot funnier. It will have a lot more raw material, as I call it.
BEN BROOKS
We started to execute more and our team did not have as many turnovers. We just played better as a t...
BEN BROOKS
The sponsors were even more keen because they wanted to have more of a brand awareness down here.
BEN BROOKS
The Herald Sun Tour is one of the premier cycling events in Australia, so the boys and I are keen to...
BEN BROOKS
I was his host for nine Phoenix Opens and would fly him over in a private jet. I always tried to tel...
BEN BROOKS
Egotism is the anesthetic given by a kindly nature to relieve the pain of being a damned fool.
BELLAMY BROOKS
I probably learned, being in 'Taxi Driver' before I made my first film, I would come to the ...
ALBERT BROOKS
A cinema villain essentially needs a moustache so he can twiddle with it gleefully as he cooks up hi...
MEL BROOKS
I like Chris Rock. He's dangerous.
MEL BROOKS
One reason that cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.
GWENDOLYN BROOKS
People used to complain that selling a president was like selling a bar of soap. But when you buy so...
DAVID BROOKS
We're doing everything we can. Mainly the program draws from Harwich and Brewster, even though we go...
BILL BROOKS
We have a calendar raffle starting up, and we've sold cookie dough and had can drives. We're looking...
BILL BROOKS
The main thing is we want to increase the amount of kids in the program. The numbers are off; that's...
BILL BROOKS
We've always tried to enforce the law that no one from a foreign country can cross except at an offi...
BILL BROOKS