"You can get an awful lot of effects……" — Harry Shearer
"You can get an awful lot of effects into the customer's mind for a great deal less time and money in radio than you can in television."
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40 Quotes by Harry Shearer
Harry Shearer has 40 quotes on this site.
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I am one of those people who thrive on deadlines. Nothing brings on inspiration more readily than desperation.
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Well I directed a few feature length things for HBO in the late eighties.
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When it moved to Friday night it disappeared, when they find another show that can do what The Simpsons does,…
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Well Washington DC what are you going to do. They think the capitol steps are the state of the art…
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You have to do real acting, not just do a voice.
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You know, radio was a really easy way to do the shows. You'd come in, do a read-through, there'd be…
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If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
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[The word class has] been excised from the acceptable political vocabulary, except in the limited usage of right-wingers when they…
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I went to graduate school at Harvard for one year I worked in the state legislature in Sacramento for one…
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In the year and a half I was on SNL, I never saw anybody ad lib anything. For a very…
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My parents didn't want me to be a regular in a series. I was a working actor from time to…
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Because I don't do stand-up, radio has always been my equivalent, a place to stay in connection with the public…
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The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
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Cartoonist was the weirdest name I finally let myself have. I would never say it. When I heard it I…
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her.
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I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot…
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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is…
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He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the…
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America is built around this premise that you can do it, and there are an awful lot of people who…
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Convictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind…
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Yes, war is hell. It is awful. It involves human beings killing other human beings, sometimes innocent civilians. That is…
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I have this weird obsession with kids and old people falling. Like, funny falls. It is awful, but it's the…
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An awful lot of England is slowly eroding, in ways that I find really distressing, and an awful lot of…
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We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it…
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