Famous Quotes & Sayings

Angela Shelton

I thought this would be a cute little film about meeting people with your same name, ... I would shoot it during the summer and then start on my comedy.

Paul Brooks

I think that because it was comedy-horror instead of pure horror is where the problem lay. It's the first comedy-horror in a long time, and maybe the marketplace just isn't ready for comedy-horror yet. It's difficult to think of other explanations.

Patricia Heaton

It had a 'Moonstruck' quality to the comedy - very romantic, huge emotions. I like to think of it as a comic opera, ... It just posed this question, what is true love? Is it that sort of ecstatic, over-the-top feeling you get on meeting someone? Or is it about years of commitment and history together? Or is it both? How do you find it, and how do you know? It's a very complicated topic.

Kimberley Nixon

'Fresh Meat' is the first comedy thing I've ever done.

Richard Pryor

There's nothing worse than being an aging young person.

Trey Parker

Jerry Bruckheimer creates comedy, he just doesn't realize because he's a turd.

Tracy Morgan

George Carlin is an influence on a generation. He made me want to do comedy.

Upamanyu Chatterjee

For me, comedy is richer and larger than anything else.

Robin Williams

I've always improvised, and stand-up was this great release. All of a sudden, it was just me and the audience.

Roy Walford

The only thing that retards aging is calorie restriction. As genetic studies go forward, we'll find out why.

Roy Walford

The only thing that retards aging is calorie restriction, ... As genetic studies go forward, we'll find out why.

Rob Manuel

Hollywood is the kind of town that likes to make everything larger than life: movie premieres, aging actress' lips, and murders. Actors come from all over the world to find their sliver of fame on the street of L.A. Many stars rise, but many more fall.

Frank Moss

I am especially thrilled to be working closely with an incredibly creative and passionate group of scientists, artists, designers and engineers who constitute the faculty and students of the lab. I see this exceptional community working together over the next decade to overcome some of the world's most pressing societal problems -- from providing improved health care to an aging population, to devising inexpensive digital tools for developing economies, to changing the way children learn.

Ronnie Shakes

I like life. It's something to do.

Saint Augustine

What is time? If I am not asked, I know; if I am asked, I don't.

Walter Wriston

When you retire you go from Who's Who to Who's That?

Evan Osnos

In the final years of his life, when former Communist Party Chief Zhao Ziyang lived under house arrest, in Beijing, his aging friends resorted to donning white doctors' coats in order to slip past the guards stationed outside his home.

Robert Butler

Clearly the robust investment returns and benign inflation of the '90s have improved the finances of many older Americans. While ideas about aging are improving, Americans still need to do a better job preparing for old age,

Robert Pozen

I'm used to being productive, ever since I was young.

Robert Plant

If I didn't do what I do, I wouldn't be as young as I am.

Sarah McLachlan

I sort of feel like music saved my life when I was young. This is the one thing that I knew I was good at.

Ursula K. Le Guin

What else can the young be? When you are on the bottom, you must organize from the bottom up

Margaret Spellings

I'm encouraged... we're on the right track, especially with younger students,

Narendra Modi

The young generation of today is globally connected. They want to live in an equitable and efficient India. We have to be ready for this, and work for this.

Ian Mckellen

It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.

Larry Brown

I wanted to play some of the younger kids. I didn't think there was a way we were going to get back in that ballgame, the way it was going.

Ruth Rendell

I've done the big 12-city tours, and I'm never going to do that again - never. I was younger then. It wears you out, you know.