Good jokes are gems. A good idea is hard to come by. I couldn't give them to someone else, even for money. It just wouldn't seem right.
It's always a good idea to chill your crab cake mixture for a few hours, or even overnight, before frying because they'll hold together better.
In the world of musical theatre, if everyone says it's a good idea, you wonder why nobody has done it before.
We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.
I have an irrational fear that something bad is going to happen to me when I'm drinking out of a water fountain. I have no idea why.
My parents tried to shield me from how famous they were when I was growing up on Long Island. I had no idea.
I didn't really watch 'Dallas,' so I wasn't as wowed by the idea of Patrick Duffy as Swedes were 'cause he's, like, the most famous guy in all of Sweden.
The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.
The sight of parents, children and grandparents all descending on a tented field to enjoy the pleasure of ideas and books renews my faith in humanity.
The future is going to require really smart people. What we think are crises today probably will be no big deal, and we have no idea what will really be crises in the future.
Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own creativity along the way.
The idea of future or past, either way, is a core part of entertainment. It's something we've always loved as humans. Its part of our psyche, I think.
The idea that science is just some luxury that you'll get around to if you can afford it is regressive to any future a country might dream for itself.
When our opponents on the Left have no serious ideas of their own, they resort to emotional appeals that play up Americans' fears about the future.
I meditate and I also think about meditation. Which is funny. I think about Maharishi, about just the idea of meditating. It gives me something.
I like the idea of being out there regularly with an audience and with a funny gang of people. That's what I grew up with - doing television, doing shows every week.
People don't want to listen to a celebrity tweeting about their charities and shows. That's why comedy writers do well - we put out little funny ideas.
I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for such an absurd world.
Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.
A lot of people reject the idea of God as Father if they've had a competitive relationship with their own father.
I think God's wrath and purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of purgatory. It's like a cosmic do-over.
