Samm Levine Quotes

I did stand-up for a good number of years while I was still living in New York, and those people primarily knew me as 'the kid stand-up.'

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• I never smoked. I never drank and I never took drugs. The funny thing is, nothing is more boring, people like this. For me, it's OK. But most of my friends, at least they smoke and drink.

  

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• I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.

  

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• I grew up being a dancer, so I was always doing some sort of dance number, like the Tornado in 'The Wiz.'

  

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• No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.

  

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• We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.

  

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• I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.

  

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• Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.

  

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• I have only a few really enviable skills, but packing - condensing just the right amount of stuff into a single bag, whether the trip is for a weekend or, as in this case, seven weeks - is one of them.

  

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• We are in a democracy, and I think for all issues, whatever matters that the opposition may have apprehension on, there is a forum, and it is called Parliament.

  

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• I have only so many foreign-language neurons. When I learned Spanish, that displaced whatever Irish was left, and then I learned German, and that displaced the Spanish, and when I learned Serbo-Croatian, that displaced the German. So I'm a bit of a muddle.

  

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• Families are families. We've all got them, more or less, and we all know what it's like to be bullied by another generation.

  

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• People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.

  

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• It is not known, now, for what length of time the Tuatha de Danaan had the sway over Ireland, and it is likely it was a long time they had it, but they were put from it at last.

  

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• But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.

  

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• We encourage the growth of women's hockey.

  

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• The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.

  

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• In any democratic, civilized - even non-democratic nations, if you are a nation, it means to say that in our case, if there's a hurricane in Louisiana, the people of Vermont are there for them. If there's a tornado in the Midwest, we are there for them. If there's flooding in the East Coast, the people in California are there for us.

  

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• I think everybody knows my sound because I'm me, you know? But, on your fourth album, I think you've definitely gotta show growth because I definitely don't plan on being one of those cats that fade off. It's always about growing with me; I grew up over the years.

  

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• People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them.

  

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• I did stand-up for a good number of years while I was still living in New York, and those people primarily knew me as 'the kid stand-up.'

  

  Samm Levine
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