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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I want to be paid fairly for the work that I'm doing. That's what every single woman around the world wants. We want to be paid on parity with a man in a similar position.
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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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Discourse on virtue and they pass by in droves. Whistle and dance the shimmy, and you've got an audience.
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First time I walked out on the Opry stage, Vince Gill was there. He kind of 'daddied' me through the whole thing. My knees were knocking. I walked out there, and I was literally shaking. They say it's the spirits or the ghosts. And out of respect for that whole establishment, I was really really nervous.
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Facebook, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft are building their own versions of the future. And they get bigger and bigger.
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Others will step in and do his job with excellence. But no one can replace the unique person that was Peter.
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When I'm talking to a large audience, I imagine that I'm talking to a single person.