Joey Bishop Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
You don't have to be desperate. Never be desperate. That is my slogan.
-
My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
-
I think we have the best women's division on Smackdown Live. But, I miss Charlotte like a son of a gun. She's my favorite person to be in the ring with. She's the most incredible talent, and she keeps improving. When you've got a talent like that who's always stepping up their game, it always keeps you stepping up your game.
-
A career in showbiz is like a distance run. You have to have patience and pace yourself.
-
I'm committed to sign in everything I communicate, but I also speak. I still believe that I reach more people when I do that. I bridge two different cultures and two different worlds, and I think that bridge still needs work.
-
Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.
-
If you do not milk the cow fully, it falls sick.
-
All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.
-
Everything is creative. It's all relative to me. No matter what, you've gotta use your imagination, use your senses.
-
I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man in the world.' I've come a long way from there.
-
Of course it's fantastic to have bands formed in garages, but there is a market for other types of music.
-
I love ensemble work. I love making pieces and building things together.
-
I was doing a tour of the 'Batman' live stage production, and I challenged the cast to join me to run. One time, we were running in Switzerland just before Christmas, and it was heavy snow. Another time, we were running down the Seine in Paris on Christmas Day, and we all had Santa hats on.
-
You can involve yourself in electronics, computers, puzzles... there's a lot of creativity and brain working. There's a lot to model trains that people don't realize.
-
I don't really see myself as an actor.
-
After I learn more English, I'll work hard and make more films.
-
I'm very happy alone.
-
I think it's an enormous blessing to be the child of an immigrant who fled oppression, because you realize how fragile liberty is and how easily it can be taken away.
-
It's really great to see an actor find himself, in his sojourn.
-
I saw clearly only when I saw with love. Or can one ever remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume. And that's the truth of roses, isn't it? - The perfume?
-
It's important to have masculine energy around your child.
-
I don't like the bullying, do-one-over style of comedy. It's so cheap.
-
The great seats of power tend to be wide and open, not vertical and soaring. Red Square, Tiananmen Square, the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin - all massive but with large open spaces that project an image of might.
-
The kick [of comedy] is to think quickly. It's a great kick.