You can't buy back your respect; you can't buy back your career. You only get one, so I don't want to mess that up.
I'll tell you what I love doing more than anything: trying to pack myself in a small suitcase. I can hardly contain myself.
I didn't make music videos in order to make a movie. Music videos were the goal for me, so it was never a step to something else. I approached it seriously.
One motivation for the 'Soul Train' awards was the grumbling that all of us in the industry have heard about the way black music tends to be viewed as a secondary phenomenon by the other awards shows.
Most comics worship music on some level. It's more rock-n-roll to get up there for an hour and make people laugh.
Louis Armstrong is quite simply the most important person in American music. He is to 20th century music (I did not say jazz) what Einstein is to physics.
I just don't think that I trust men. That's the problem. I can appreciate a beautiful-looking man, but he's not my type.
After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made boat and began the descent of the river.
I have an immense amount of respect for acting. I've always loved movies and was always fascinated by movie-making. But to become an actor, I wanted to commit myself.
Paul Rivers: There are so many things that have to happen for two people to meet.
[from trailer] Paul Rivers: They say we all lose 21 grams... who will be next?
[holding a glass jar containing his surgically removed heart] Paul Rivers: Ah. The culprit.
Young Ed Bloom: The biggest fish in the river gets that way by never being caught.
I didn't moisturise when I was younger, but when I got to 27 I decided to start slathering myself in oil, and now I'm obsessed with moisturising.
I think it's insulting to an audience to make them sit and watch a film and then give them a message in one sentence.
Never give up; for even rivers someday wash dams away.
I was a choir boy for 3 years in high school at St. George's in Newport, Rhode Island.
I can tell you that I'd rather be kissed by my dogs than by some people I've known.
After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross.
Maybe I have an affinity for Andy Griffith because we both grew up in North Carolina.
I'm more concerned about members of Congress being drug-free than I am about members of the Yankees or Giants.
