I was a kid, and I would watch standup comics do the 'Tonight Show,' and if Johnny Carson liked you, he'd wave you over to the desk; that pretty much meant you were about to be the most successful comedian in the country for the next few years.
I've always been a fan of a Johnny Carson because he was so great with an audience and not afraid of self-deprecating humor.
At last the best of artisans ordained that that creature to whom He had been able to give nothing proper to himself should have joint possession of whatever had been peculiar to each of the different kinds of being.
My dad is a singer. He used to sing in nightclubs, or pizza joints.
I like Jon Stewart. He's not as obnoxious as Dennis Miller, whom I really can't stand.
When you watch Robin Williams, you can see a lot of Jonathan Winters. Robin is the first one to admit that; he worshiped Jonathan Winters.
As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good team unit.
I'm ready for Joseph Parker. The question is, is he ready for me?
A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.
If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote Romeo and Juliet, he never would have written Macbeth.
President Obama's FCC Chairman, Julius Genachowski, has a reputation in D.C. of being a 'tepid' regulator. From reports of his net neutrality proposal, he's living up to that reputation.
Growing up, my favorite pass-rusher was Julius Peppers. He was just a beast.
It is surely no coincidence that Napoleon's two greatest heroes were Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar. In certain respects, he would outdo them both.
Who shall resist Anti-Christ when he comes if we show such patience towards the vices and crimes of his precursors? By such leniency, we encourage kings to become tyrants and tempt them to withdraw every privilege and all jurisdiction from the Churches.
Sheikh Rahman had a doctorate in Islamic jurisprudence from al-Azhar University in Cairo, the Harvard of Islamic thought. He also had a long history of guiding terrorist groups.
John 5 - he's weird. He's a freak. I'm just kidding. He's a great guy.
I can't imagine David Lean justifying why he went to the desert to shoot 'Lawrence of Arabia.'
One of the things I liked about playing Tony Gates in 'Line of Duty' was that I don't think he gave much thought to justifying his actions until he was under investigation.
Justin Lin has just been exceptional with what he does with that vehicular action.
He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
