Colin Mochrie Quotes
As a kid I watched television 24 hours a day and loved every minute of it. The two shows that always make me laugh and are therefore my favourites are The Dick Van Dyke Show and Fawlty Towers.
Quotes to Explore
-
In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.
-
There is so much to do in my house, in every little corner. It's just like anybody, it's like one step at a time. I try to decorate one space and a pipe breaks or whatever - you know how it is.
-
I have two main bass guitars, and my main bass is a four-string 1964 Fender Jazz, and I've named it Justine.
-
I thought it's very funny that I ended up as a voiceover guy because when I started out as an actor, I had a very strong Long Island accent.
-
Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.
-
Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.
-
Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
-
There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up and her mother tells her that the man she loves has come back from the city and had spent the day by her bedside.
-
For the Arabs in Israel there is always a tension between nationality and identity.
-
When I commit, I commit with my whole heart, my whole being. I know the Bible like the back of my hand.
-
Winning our fans' approval will come from all of us doing the right things for the right reasons, me included.
-
It is a warning to all those who may think about becoming involved with a terrorist network, people who are willing to destroy their own lives are hard to deter.
-
I've been a kind of a wildcatter. I've been able to say anything I wanted.
-
In particular what is most important to me is the transformation of a sound by slowing it down, sometimes extremely, so that the inner of sound becomes a conceivable rhythm.
-
First of all, we have infrastructure as a service, which Amazon has; we have platform as a service, which Microsoft has; we have software as a service; we have applications. Nobody has everything except us. We also have data as a service.
-
I was going from Furman to the University of Georgia. I transferred to play football.
-
Let's use our stories to encourage listening to one another and to hear not just the good news, but also the pain that lies at the back of a lot of people's stories and histories.
-
The less money lying idle the greater is the dividend.
-
My cure for writer's block is to step away from the thing I'm stuck on, usually a novel, and write something totally different. Besides fiction, I write poetry, screenplays, essays and journalism. It's usually not the writing itself that I'm stuck on, but thing I'm trying to write. So I often have four or five things going at once.
-
I grew up in Georgia, so I grew up listening to the Allman Brothers.
-
Digital media has destroyed much of the magic and mystery of the medium.
-
I'm a writer first and a singer second.
-
As a kid I watched television 24 hours a day and loved every minute of it. The two shows that always make me laugh and are therefore my favourites are The Dick Van Dyke Show and Fawlty Towers.
