Your only guidepost is your own instinct and judicious editing. In my stand-up act I learned that in the first 10 minutes… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Day after day we looked for rain, and day after day we saw nothing but the sun. Lavender that we had planted… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
There is something about being a director where, for me personally, I get to . . . it's the closest I'll ever… — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
When someone says to me, do you do stand-up I say absolutely not. I like to think of it as a theatrical… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
To be fully human is...to know that it's possible to face the unimaginable and somehow put one foot in front of the… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I always thought the front line was the bookstores. And bookstores around America, around the world did astonishingly well. They held the… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
In front of other people it was almost always "Fräulein Braun." Just as [Eva Braun] called him "der Führer," [Adolf Hitler] called… — Gretl Braun Copy Share Image
What I love in working on film is just working with actors. It's one thing to write scenes alone over a keyboard… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
When I get a script and do my work, and then show up on set and work, it's the same zone that… — Michael Marisi Ornstein Copy Share Image
I tell the stories in front of audiences and wait for something to happen. It's similar to a standup comic doing his… — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
Imagine any problem you have to be a huge, locked door standing in front of you. Now see yourself taking a golden… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
With the Republican Party`s presidential front-runner proposing that all Muslims should be banned from entering the United States, that perhaps there ought… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
It's difficult enough for a young person to put his soul on the line in front of a lot of drunken people… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Sometimes you watch comedians and feel like they're jerking off in front of you, but they want you to see how big… — Jenny Slate Copy Share Image
In the NBA you need a little bit more than that when Jordan is front of you. You need a little bit… — John Amaechi Copy Share Image
The poor have been sent to the front lines of a federal budget deficit reduction war that few other groups were drafted… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief. — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Any chance I had to get in front of people - amateur talent contests at movie houses like the Broadway, the president… — Frankie Avalon Copy Share Image
I kind of just lost track of laps. I couldn't hear a split. It was just so loud in here everyone was… — Will Leer Copy Share Image
As long as 85,000 women are raped every year and 400,000 sexually assaulted in England and Wales alone, it's hard to argue… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
The problem is that people basically dangle debt in front of us. And the cost for the poor of course is much… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
I become exaggerated, and loud, and obnoxious, and full of the spirit of improvisation. That's one of the weird things about performing,… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
Oh, I get pretty fired up on the court. I try to play with a lot of emotion, especially when I'm playing… — Lleyton Hewitt Copy Share Image