Charles Wurster Quotes & Sayings

When I did 'The Tonight Show' and Jay Leno was still there, he was very nice but it was surreal. It's like you can't believe you're standing there talking to that person. If you've seen them in a lot of movies or on TV you feel like you know them, just like my fans feel like they know me. — Rodney Atkins

I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity. — Rudyard Kipling

All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last. — Marcel Proust

The first records I heard were from Dizzy Gillespie and people like that. — Bill Wyman

Strangely, although they may seem worlds apart, boxing and tennis have a certain kinship. Two individuals head-to-head, probing for weakness and attacking it. Footwork, timing and stamina are essential. Just you and your opponent until one of you is beaten. There's no brain damage in tennis - although sometimes I wonder. — Bud Collins

Question everything. Your love, your religion, your passion. If you don't have questions, you'll never find answers. — Colleen Hoover

How the city attracts all types and how the unwary must suffer from ignorance of its ways. — Cyprian Ekwensi

The status quo is a very powerful opiate and when you have a system that seems to be working and producing profits by the conventional way of accounting for profits. It's very hard to make yourself change. But we all know that change is an inevitable part of business. Once you have ridden a wave just so far, you have to get another wave. We all know that. For us, becoming restorative has been that new wave and we have been riding it for 13 years now. It's been incredibly good for business. — Ray Anderson

He opened the box and saw a tiny cake shaped like a bird's nest in three small round layers of tender, browned-butter vanilla cake with an apricot filling. A "nest" border of piped rum and mocha buttercream enclosed a clutch of pale blue marzipan eggs and a sugar-paste feather. The complicated yin and yang of rum and mocha, the "everybody loves" vanilla, Mr. Social white chocolate, tart and witty apricot, and artistic marzipan- all said "Gavin" to me. — Judith Fertig

It's easy to get young gay men to tickle each other, right? Let's come up with a challenge: Let's get heterosexual men. How do we do that? We make it a competition, because then it's not gay. That explains the antipathy behind the gay-journalist comment. — David Farrier

Today, you can buy chess programs for $49 that will beat all but world champions, yet no one thinks they're intelligent. — Anonymous

You musn't force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex. — Mary McCarthy