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Quotes by Celebrity


"Most recently my battle has been against AIDS and the discrimination surrounding it."


"It is important to experiment and endlessly seek after creating the best possible flavors when preparing foods. That means not being afraid to experiment with various ingredients."

"I believe in God, because he is the only thing that kept me going. He's my best friend."


"I was on the show previously as a guest host, so I had a little practice."

"Nowadays it would be reasonable to have an annual world championship."

"I've done a lot of Super Bowls and appeared in a lot of big, big events and places and the Masters and what have you, but there was nothing as intimidating as speaking with Billy Graham."

"Meet them once and you're innocent; meet them twice and you're not. So if you see me having drinks again with Harvey Weinstein then, okay, you've got me."

"Ninety percent of the hands aren't shown in a poker game."


"The classics of Marxism, while fully appreciating the significance of the Darwinian theory, pointed out the errors of which Darwin was guilty. Darwin's theory, though unquestionably materialist in its main features, is not free from some serious errors."

"I'd imagine my wedding as a fairy tale... huge, beautiful and white."

"What I wanted was for everyone listening to understand that these things mattered - not necessarily for me, but in this particular forum they mattered in terms of whether of not we were getting a person who should sit on the Supreme Court."

"Vicars, MPS and lawyers were amont those who considered me to be the best hostess in London."

"I mean, Emily Harris was his wife. And she seemed to resent his leadership, but on the other hand, she felt like a good soldier, that he had to be the leader."

"I finally figured out what my crime was. I lived. Big mistake."

"There was no club but the Hells Angels as far as I was concerned."

"Returning to South Carolina meant getting a normal job in a normal town with normal people and marrying a normal person. I wanted the glamour and opportunity of the world."

"People who don't travel cannot have a global view, all they see is what's in front of them. Those people cannot accept new things because all they know is where they live."


"If the breaking news event has something to do with young people, specifically with MTV's audience, there was a higher chance that I would actually go cover it with a television camera instead of just write the story myself and read it on the air."

"Before the boat docked, however, he confessed because he was contemplating running for president, he couldn't separate from his wife. I believed him when he told me he faced a difficult choice between pursuing personal happiness and his political destiny."

"I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting."


"Whether it's destiny or fate or whatever, I don't think I could do a French Laundry anywhere else."

"So it just goes to show you that it was always the Hells Angels first. They were the originals and all other clubs try and imitate what the Hells Angels have already done."

"I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future career."

"Well it seems to me, that all real communities grow out of a shared confrontation with survival. Communities are not produced by sentiment or mere goodwill. They grow out of a shared struggle. Our situation in the desert is an incubator for community."

"And we broadcast tapes sent to us from Americans against the war. These were most effective I believe."

"It is simple nonsense to speak of the fixed tempo of any particular vocal phrase. Each voice has its peculiarities."

"I think all foreigners should stop interfering in the internal affairs of Iraq. Those who want to come and help are welcome. Those who come to interfere and destroy are not."

"There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world at the present momentous time. This is true because of stupendous, almost unbelievable changes which have taken place in recent years on every continent."

"I've had confidence in myself all along. It was just a matter of getting the pieces back in place."

"People are going to get older and young guys are going to come in and race and get more competitive."


"Standing near the door, we dipped our fingers in the holy water, crossed and blessed ourselves, and proceeded up to the sleeping-room, in the usual order, two by two."


"It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal."

"You don't have to show people how successful you are."

"My ambition was to stop waiting tables. That was how I measured success: finally, I was able to stop waiting tables, and I was able to pay the rent, and that was by being a stand-up comic. Not a very good stand-up comic, but good enough to make a living."
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