quotes about Bores You

“None of us grew up feeling like winners. So thank you to the bullies, to the popular kids, to the gym teachers who taunted us, who rejected us and who made fun of the way we ran. Without you we never would have gone into comedy.”

Source : "The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards". "Synopsis" by IMDb.com, www.imdb.com. 2013.

“If you want to live a happy life, don’t teach your wife how to drive a car or a motorcycle.”

“...Negroes must concern themselves with every single means of struggle: legal, illegal, passive, active, violent and non- violent.... They must harass, debate, petition, boycott, sing hymns, pray on steps--and shoot from their windows when the racists come cruising through their communities.... The acceptance of our condition is the only form of extremism which discredits us before our children [ellipses in source].”

“Almost any trick can be improved by thinking through it slowlyThe first step is to not blink”

“It appears to me, then, little short of a miracle, that the Delegates from so many different States . . . should unite in forming a system of national Government, so little liable to well founded objections.”

“For people who have for been putting their hard-earned money into the system for years, the president's idea would replace their safety net with a risky gamble with no assurance of a stable return of investment.”

“As soon as the boss decides he wants his workers to do something, he has two problems: making them do it and monitoring what they do.”

“William Holden and I weren't just good friends. He was my very best friend. I feel his loss very much still.”

“It was hard. I came to grips with a lot of difficulties that I've overcome. Each challenge kind of makes you who you are. It wasn't always a good thing. I have my own struggles in my life because of the things I was forced to overcome.”

“Well, actually, plucking my eyebrows is more of a hobby than a grooming tip.”