Red Barber Quotes
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When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!
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If I have caused just one person to wipe away a tear of laughter, that's my reward.
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I did a sitcom with Desi Arnaz Jr. in a pilot called 'Whacked Out.' We were bombing, and Lucille Ball grabbed the mic and started berating the audience.
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When your life is as precious as all our lives are, then it needs to be kept precious and looked after and treated well. And that is not something we should be sharing with a wider audience.
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There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.
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As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo.
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I can tell you that when you're counting every penny, knowing that you are a single bad decision away from bankruptcy, you inevitably lose focus on what really matters for your business.
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Understand, our police officers put their lives on the line for us every single day. They've got a tough job to do to maintain public safety and hold accountable those who break the law.
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The whole European Federal plan is ridiculous. We are patriotic. The single currency is an outrage. We want the Queen's head - or the King's head, if we have a king - on our own coins.
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I am quite a private person.
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For a person who promised hope and civility in politics, Mr. Obama has shown a borderline obsessiveness in blaming Mr. Bush.
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My mom was a single parent.
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Interestingly, it is often the younger members of the audience who ask the most sophisticated questions.
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A person is born with a liking for profit.
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The chemistry of a pair on screen is known only when the audience reacts to it.
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I'm working on a screenplay right now for the BBC, but I hope to have the decks cleared soon so I can get into the studio with my pals and put down some more tracks, try to get a strong dance single together.
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No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.
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My character in 'Shame' is an outrageous person. Loud and uncompromising and I begged Steve McQueen to give me the job.
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I'm a great audience myself. I tried to keep in the background while others were on, but sometimes I'd just get hysterical.
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If you live in a squalid environment, then of course you are going to want to get out of it, you are probably going to want to get into the country, because that's what it does.
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L.A. is a place people come to for all sorts of reasons, often to reinvent themselves, and that fascinates me.
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When I'm talking to a large audience, I imagine that I'm talking to a single person.