Gildersleeves Quotes & Sayings

I always felt that my way into comedy would be through my writing rather than my acting. — Simon Bird

becoming one's self: Rabbi Zusya, when he was an old man, said, "In the coming world, they will not ask me: 'Why were you not Moses?' They will ask me: Why were you not Zusya?"'=
If you doubt that we all arrive in this world with gifts and as a gift, pay attention to an infant or a very young child. A few years ago, my daughter and her newborn baby came to live — Parker J. Palmer

I'm not a comic. I'm a humorist. — Dick Gregory

I sat down in the wilderness with my books, and wept for joy. — Sofia Samatar

His picturesque and filthy loquacity flowed like a troubled stream from a poisoned source. — Joseph Conrad

Jobs are for kids learning and for adults unwilling to follow their dreams. — Ben Tolosa

Maybe the world would be a better place if everyone took time to thank God for things they have, instead of coveting everything they don't. — Rick Barry

People who have memorized your songs-how can you not love them? — Todd Rundgren

Make the important interesting. — James Fallows

How wonderful it is that no one has to wait, but can start right now to change the world! How wonderful it is that everyone, great and small, can immediately help bring about justice by giving of themselves! — Anne Frank

Any serious effort to reform the media system would have to necessarily be part of a revolutionary program to overthrow the capitalist system itself. — Robert Waterman McChesney

I wasn't any good at sports, but I could name all the presidents by the time I was six. I've always been very interested in politics and in religion. — John Fugelsang