Comedian Quote by Gary McCord Download Open image “My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.” — Gary McCord ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comedian Gone High school Interest Magic School Steve martin
My interest was magic, believe it or not. I became an amateur magician and did something like 400 magic shows through my teen years. — David Pogue Copy Share Image
When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with… — Lance Burton Copy Share Image
Working with Terry Gilliam was magic - I've been watching his films since I was little. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was very much interested in magic and science. They fueled interest in one another. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
Working at the magic shop really gave me a sense of comedy because it was all jokes. — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
My childhood was such an odd one, but with such magic, and the quirky grown-ups who were in it managed to still bring a… — Sophie Dahl Copy Share Image
When I was in college, being a magician was not the classiest thing to be. It was like being a folk singer before Bob… — Doug Henning Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made - at… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I love the magic of movies and television, and I always have since I was kid. — Matt Lanter Copy Share Image
“I can hazily remember, long ago, having adults — librarians, friends’ parents — suggest to me that I liked books “with magic” because I… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
I invented magic stuff; it came very easily. Now, I sucked at everything else, but I was good at magic as a kid. — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
In Valdosta, Ga., during a mini-tour event, a player named James Black bet me $20 he could put five golf balls in his mouth… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
I don't putt face-on exclusively, but in the back on my mind I'm haunted by the notion that I'm sure it's the best way… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
The first time I played a PGA Tour event at Tucson was 1975. I came off the course on Sunday feeling very good about… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
He's in the mold of a Tom Watson, in that he'll hit the ball in the trees and undaunted go it there, flail it… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
I've forgotten more about bad putting than all the lousy putters in the firmament combined. My mind has been twisted into an incurable, disturbing… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
He's got an overall flair for the game. It looks to me like he really loves what he does and he can't wait to… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
Many years ago, in the throes of my struggles on the PGA Tour, I had difficulty even getting into pro-ams. I needed money, so… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
If you are going to make a change, don't go halfway. Make it with conviction and stick with your new idea. Ignore the scoffers.… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
I would say most comedians have a very cynical worldview of the way the world can work. It's almost like if you didn't, you… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
At one point when I was very young, when I was first starting out, I thought, 'Well, one day I'll be able to put… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
I like to turn up my collar when I'm leaving the theatre and feel like I'm some heroic comedian figure. — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
The only difference between a comedian and someone else? We need to make people laugh more. — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
When a soldier of the night's watch dies they say, "And now his watch is over." That's what they say when a comedian dies.… — Brad Williams Copy Share Image
My mom is two people to me. She's my mom number one, and then she's this lady most comedians know as being a legendary… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind gigging around the same era as Jesus, after he gives his speech about the meek and how blessed they are and… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
If someone doesn't like a comedian that's fine; a lot of people probably don't like my standup, and that's fine. But I think that… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
It's very rare that an older comedian sort of slips into an old-school clunker. You know, you don't hear too much of that anymore. — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
I was a kid, and I would watch standup comics do the 'Tonight Show,' and if Johnny Carson liked you, he'd wave you over… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
Gary Greenberg is a thoughtful comedian and a cranky philosopher and a humble pest of a reporter, equal parts Woody Allen, Kierkegaard, and Columbo. The Book of Woe is a profound, and profoundly entertaining, riff on malady, power, and truth. This book is for those of us (i.e. all of us) who've ever wondered what it means, and what's at… — Gideon Lewis-Kraus Copy Share
For me, comedians are like the epitome for everything great, and they terrify me. I just want to be them. I want to be… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image