George Howe Colt Quotes

One didn’t talk about one’s feelings any more than one talked about taking out the garbage.

George Howe Colt

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• To be thrown onto the stand-up stage is an experience that you cannot fathom until you're actually there, because there's no place to go, and everyone is looking at you and you can't even see them because of the lights. And yet you have to manage to start talking and be funny on top of it.

  

  Garry Shandling
  • Up
  • Experience
  • Funny

• I joke that we're not dissimilar to a rock band in the '70s.

  

  Isaac Hanson Hanson
  • Band
  • Rock
  • Joke

• I'm a writer, not a genre.

  

  Carlos Fuentes
  • Writer
  • Genre

• They changed the floor back to old school. They changed the uniform back to old school. Somebody tell the damn players to start playing like old school.

  

  Karl Malone
  • School
  • Start
  • Uniform

• I truly felt that was going to be my last tour. So here we are again and I'm saying this will probably be my last tour. That's truly the way I'm looking at it.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Way
  • Journey
  • Lasts

• I'm a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years I've really had to decide what's important to me, and it seems to me that my family and my health are top on the list. And those have nothing to do with show business.

  

  Diana Ross
  • Life
  • Important
  • Trying

• Everything that we put into our bodies should also be of nature, a part of that cycle of nature. Once you start messing with that - as I said, everything is connected. Once you start messing with psychological well-being, we get more and more messed up.

  

  Ziggy Marley
  • Up
  • Nature
  • Body

• Education is one thing and instruction, however worthy, necessary and incidentally or monetarily educative, another.

  

  Kingsley Amis
  • Education
  • Worthy
  • Instruction

• We believe this is a crucial next step in revealing what was improper and getting money back to shareholders who lost money.

  

  Eliot Spitzer
  • Believe
  • Money
  • Lost

• I'm now making myself as scummy as I can. Why? I want to be a poet, and I'm working at turning myself into a seer. You won't understand any of this, and I'm almost incapable of explaining it to you. The idea is to reach the unknown by the derangement of all the senses. It involves enormous suffering, but one must be strong and be a born poet. It's really not my fault.

  

  Arthur Rimbaud
  • Why
  • Strong
  • Suffering

• I don't even like New York rappers.

  

  ASAP Rocky
  • Like
  • New York
  • Rappers

• My mother - neither one of my parents went to college. My mother, after her four children had grown up, went back and got her high school equivalency degree at night, at Central High School in Providence, became a teacher's aide.

  

  Tad Devine
  • Up
  • Children
  • School

• Real life is about reacting quickly to the opportunity at hand, not the opportunity you envisioned. Not thinking and scheming for the future, but letting it happen.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Life
  • Thinking
  • Real

• The literary wiseacres prognosticate in many languages, as they have throughout so many centuries, setting the stage for new hautmonde in letters and making up the public's mind.

  

  Fannie Hurst
  • Up
  • Mind
  • Criticism

• The most important aspect of freedom of speech is freedom to learn. All education is a continuous dialogue - questions and answers that pursue every problem on the horizon. That is the essence of academic freedom.

  

  William O. Douglas
  • Important
  • Problem
  • Dialogue

• I was going through a divorce, and I had a lot of reading I was doing, and I developed what was probably a serious anxiety problem - because I was about as poor as you can get, in graduate school, and trying to make my work and keep my head above water.

  

  Rashid Johnson
  • Problem
  • Because
  • Developed

• I think a movie is a media that is evoking feelings.

  

  Ang Lee
  • Thinking
  • Movie
  • Feelings

• BTS fans - the 'ARMY' - tell us about their feelings, failures, passions, and struggles all the time.

  

  Kim Nam-joon BTS
  • Feelings
  • Army
  • Passions

• It was like she was cheated. Only nobody had cheated her. So there was nobody to take it out on. However, just the same she had that feeling. Cheated.

  

  Carson McCullers
  • Feelings
  • Cheated

• One didn’t talk about one’s feelings any more than one talked about taking out the garbage.

  

  George Howe Colt
  • Feelings
  • Taking
  • Garbage