top of page
.png){kind=small}
"I've always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you'd want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn't laugh, you were in trouble!"
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Family quotes
"Do not forget you mother, when she is old."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Children see beauty in everything."
Author Name
Personal Development
"You can become a model of a perfect man or a devoted husband and a father in order to show the role of the a man's responsibility for the family."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Do not refuse to help your own relatives."
Author Name
Personal Development
"A man's work is from sun to sun but a mother's work is never done."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Children are great observers."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Never sever ties with a family member you once loved. Each of you might be on different spiritual paths, but both trails are leading you home."
Author Name
Personal Development
"You are evidence of your mother's strength, especially if you are a rebellious knucklehead and regardless she has always maintained her sanity."
Author Name
Personal Development
"He described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit."
Author Name
Personal Development
Explore more quotes by Leslie Nielsen
"Doing nothing is very hard to do... you never know when you're finished."
Nothing
"I've always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you'd want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn't laugh, you were in trouble!"
Family
"It was a boy's name first."
First
"There were 15 people in the village, including five of us. If my father arrested somebody in the winter, he'd have to wait until the thaw to turn him in."
Father
"I've finally found my home - as Lt. Frank Drebin."
Home
"I like that kind of 'straight-faced' comedy. I like to be straight-faced and outrageous."
Comedy
"I have always loved science fiction. One of my favorite shows is 'Star Trek.' I like the trips, where it drops my mind off, because they give you a premise and all of a sudden, you say, 'Oh!' and I'm fascinated by it."
Science
"I played a lot of leaders, autocratic sorts; perhaps it was my Canadian accent."
Leadership
"It's not really that I've been an advocate for hearing aids for a long time, it's just that I've been losing my hearing for a long time! So it's actually very important for me because I'm actually hearing impaired and I simply want to hear better!"
Time
"There's an old saying that God exists in your search for him. I just want you to understand that I ain't looking."
God
bottom of page