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I think there’s plenty of room, even in the most serious activist circles, for humor. Humor can be very effective both to inspire, and as a weapon. Just ask Frank Zappa and Charlie Chaplin. (Frank Quotes)
The people who taught really knew their stuff. My chemistry teacher, Frank Wade, was actually a chemist. I was so lucky in a number of ways. (Frank Quotes)
I haven’t any wisdom - just a child like everybody else. I’m not as great as Frank Lloyd Wright. (Frank Quotes)
Frank Sebastiano is a real write. He has two Emmys, one from ‘SNL’ and the other from ‘The Chris Rock Show’ . The only award I have is an FM-mmy. (Frank Quotes)
John Lee Hancock is someone that I had admired from afar. I think he is a wonderful director... in the tradition I would say both of Clint Eastwood and Frank Capra. (Frank Quotes)
I’m one of those people who sees Frank Zappa in a cup of coffee, or elephants wrestling in clouds. But also, conscious creation of all kinds moves me. (Frank Quotes)
Frank Lloyd Wright made houses right up until the end. I think that’s important because it gives you a direct connection to all the basic aspects of architecture - the spatial energy of the place, the construction, the materials, the site, the detail. (Frank Quotes)
There’s a long tradition - certainly with country, but in all kinds of genres of music - to have humorous lyrics. Certainly with Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention and, if you look at country, Roger Miller and Jim Stafford. (Frank Quotes)
My parents were big music fans, and my dad plays music, so I grew up with Madonna, Frank Zappa, the Beatles, Alice In Chains... it was all over the place. I had a Third Eye Blind record, but I also had Korn, Courtney Love, and Shania Twain. (Frank Quotes)
Frank Rich, Paul Krugman, Maureen Dowd, a whole host of brilliant, courageous critics say all kinds of things, and he [Barack Obama] treats them with respect. They get invited to the White House. I say the same thing, he talks to me like I’m a Cub Scout. (Frank Quotes)
I think if I met Frank Auerbach or Jeff Koons, I’d be more wobbly than if I met Robert De Niro! (Frank Quotes)
The death of a famous person is different from the death of a loved one, whether it is Michael Jackson, Frank McCourt, or Walter Cronkite. We didn’t know any of them personally, and yet, we experience a sense of loss. (Frank Quotes)
For Michael Wright and Frank Darabont to cast me as the ultimate good guy and Eddie Burns as the ultimate bad guy, and really switching roles from what we usually play, is pretty awesome. That generally doesn’t happen, but TNT is a horse of a different color. (Frank Quotes)
If you are trying to take a difficult decision and you’re weighing up the pros and cons, you have frank conversations. Everybody knows this in their walk of life. (Frank Quotes)
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ is a good one because it not only turned out, I think, to be a really funny movie but it was also a delight to shoot. We were in the South of France, working with Glenne Headly and Michael Caine and Frank Oz the director - who were just fun. (Frank Quotes)
My dad was a big Frank Zappa fan, so I remember listening to a lot of Frank Zappa. Girls do not like Frank Zappa. (Frank Quotes)
It’s hard work, ‘Doctor Who,’ but let’s be frank about it, I’m fortunate to be rewarded in the ways that I am. I don’t just mean financially, I mean the nature of the part and everything that comes with it. (Frank Quotes)
The likes of Frank Lampard and John Terry at Chelsea, English players with proper status at a club, they’re going to be like the dodo bird. Extinct. (Frank Quotes)
I think what everybody believes and agrees with, and to be frank myself, is that the current approach [to the drug trade] is not working, but it is not clear what we should do. (Frank Quotes)
I’m awful at karaoke, but if I did have to sing, I’d go for my favourite Frank Sinatra song ‘I’ve Got You Under My Skin.’ The fact I love Frank is my grandfather’s doing: he drummed it into me from a very early age that Frank Sinatra is God. (Frank Quotes)
Frank Morley, who had worked in London at Faber and Faber, was the new head of Harcourt Brace, and he hired me to start in 1940. The early years at Harcourt were wonderful. Almost my first assignment was Virginia Woolf’s novel ‘Between the Acts.’ (Frank Quotes)
Nothing worth doing is easy, frank said. Especially not in the beginning. But I’m not about to give up. (Frank Quotes)
Music without the ebb and flow would be like watching a film with only good guys in it. -attrib Frank Zappa (Frank Quotes)
When I was 3 or 4, I seemed to be bursting with music. They played Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra in the house, so I learned my vocabulary from song lyrics - I was literally singing before I was talking. (Frank Quotes)
The Best of Elvis Presley, Doris Day, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bill Hailey and the Comets, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Frankie Laine all topped the charts in the 50s. Load a playlist of rock n’ roll royalty. You’re spoilt for choice. (Frank Quotes)
When I lived in Las Vegas, I was meeting everybody: Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Engelbert Humperdinck, Tom Jones - we won’t go there - but all these people that were working in Vegas a million years ago, way before I was Elvira. (Frank Quotes)
The fact is Jerry Weintraub, the handsome, bearish movie producer, the man with the long career, who worked with Arthur Godfrey and Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra and George Clooney, is a great storyteller - he’s this as much as he’s anything else. He takes time telling stories, too. (Frank Quotes)
A man is more frank and sincere with his emotions than a woman. We girls, I’m afraid, have a tendency to hide our feelings. (Frank Quotes)
Chicago is an exciting place which renews itself. The workshop system encourages close reading and frank discussions of papers and ideas. (Frank Quotes)
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless. (Frank Quotes)