When I was young, everyone laughed at me when I said that I wanted to be a professional basketball player...now it's my… — Allen Iverson Copy Share Image
Too much of my family has messed with drugs. Addiction might be in my genes, so I ain't never tryin' it. It's… — Edgerrin James Copy Share Image
When I was eight or nine, I wrote a new version of 'Peter Pan' for the school play. They didn't use it… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
Fears to look bad in front of other people, to say something wrong, to be laughed at - all those fears deprive… — Simon Soloveychik Copy Share Image
Perhaps Kafka laughed when he told stories [. . . ] because one isn't always equal to oneself. — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
I loved Married With Children. That was the job that against all odds - you know, when I first read the script,… — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
There's something magical about film, it's the ultimate for me, because it's kind of permanent - inasmuch as anything is. When I… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
We live in a world where no one believes. Enlightenment and knowledge are laughed at. Those who seek and teach the mysteries… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There was an immeasurable distance between the quick and the dead: they did not seem to belong to the same species; and… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I'd rather be done any thing to than laughed at, for, to my mind, it's one or other the disagreeablest thing in… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
There's the generation that made the rules, the generation that codified them. The generation that broke them - that's mine. The generation… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
Everyone in this world who has ever dreamed about better things has been laughed at. — May Robson Copy Share Image
In my first few years as an actor, I took one terrible TV job after another. But even as I laughed off… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
When I used to wash my hair with a two-for-one shampoo and conditioner, I would wash it twice, which is completely unnecessary,… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
Over futile odds, and laughed at by the gods And now the final frame. Love is a losing game. — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
The idea for me came when I was watching a 60 Minutes segment about resveratrol, the chemical in red wine that lets… — Drew Magary Copy Share Image
[Camillo] Berneri proposed that the anarchists should link up with the effort of Northern Africa to overthrow the Spanish government, carry out… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I took my girl to dinner, and she laughed so hard at one of my jokes that she dropped her tray. — Jack Benny Copy Share Image
'Mary Poppins,' the movie, was an object of mockery if you were a student in the '60s, something to be laughed at. — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
Life's too short to worry about injecting botulism into your face to get rid of a tiny line because you've laughed too… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
The bodybuilding world has lost one of its greatest legends. I had a chance to speak with Steve Michalik a year ago… — Lee Haney Copy Share Image
I laughed at Willie Nelson, wondering why he spends all his life on that tour bus. And I look at myself, and… — Del Shannon Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be a performer and do comedy at 5 years old. My dad's wife, Marlene Rosenbaum, was boiling… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image