Ray Romano Quotes
I don't want to be a spokesman for family values, but that's the way my standup is perceived.
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I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were.
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We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development.
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The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say.
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I made a very conscious decision to quit acting. I was on a series, and we were in the process of renegotiating. They had an idea of what they thought I was worth, and I had an idea that was quite different.
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For a while, I became an atheist; now that I'm grown up, though, I'm not hard-edged enough to be an atheist. Even though I live with a flaming atheist, I love going to temple. I love all the rituals.
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In the film industry, you are fictitious, just like the characters you play. It has a lot do with a perception about you, and not necessarily you. You are successful because people like that image of you on screen.
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I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty.
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You just put yourself into your work, and you can do anything you want, depending on how hard you want to work for it.
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I really like supernatural stories, but, to me, 'Witches of East End' is really grounded. It's not just going for the magic tricks and keeping it superficial and action-y.
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I know so many Irish musicians. They're all over, because there has been so much emigration from Ireland. Like the Jews.
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He climbs highest who helps another up.
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There are a lot of people getting killed by guns in our country for reasons, from my understanding, that are preventable. So many guns that are left loaded, unlocked. So you can educate. That doesn't seem to be too controversial - education.
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One of the things that put me off writing for a while was that piece of advice everybody gives new writers: 'Write what you know.' Nobody would ever want to read about my boring life! But I do know a lot of things about different societies' cultures and mythologies. The way people were and are.
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I don't really get hate mail, which surprises me, but people have better things to do than to write hate mail to somebody who writes a book about hating everything, I guess.
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I don't have any regrets in my life actually. I think that's a pretty good policy.
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People are not as imaginative as they think they are.
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I can't say New York's home, but I've made a lot of friends, and I'm developing a map of what cats are here and where they play, and as a singer, you're always looking for projects that tie things in emotionally and intuitively with your life.
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I like having peace and quiet in my life, and I am perfectly happy in my relationships.
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I'm hardly disinterested totally in my appearance.
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If anyone wants to know what the definition of 'dope' means, it's: 'Definition of Public Enemy.'
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Ronald Reagan had a vision of America. Barac k Obama has a vision of Barack Obama.
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There's a lot of people over time who have brought out all these funky records that everybody has started jumping on like a catch phrase... When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records.
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The best thing about working on a movie with dancers is that we would get to have dance parties all the time!
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I don't want to be a spokesman for family values, but that's the way my standup is perceived.
