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Willie Nelson: Most of the...

Willie Nelson: Most of the...

Most of the stuff I've read about me has been true.

Source: In The Book of Country...

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Alice Childress: Who wants to...

Alice Childress: Who wants to...

Who wants to live with one foot in hell just for the sake of nostalgia? Our time is forever...

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Marvin Gaye: Negotiating means getting...

Marvin Gaye: Negotiating means getting...

Negotiating means getting the best of your opponent.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Herman J Mankiewicz: It is the...

Herman J Mankiewicz: It is the...

It is the only disease you don't look forward to being cured of.

Source: Referring...

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Sophie Tucker: Keep breathing....

Sophie Tucker: Keep breathing....

Keep breathing.

Source: Her reply, at the age of 80, when asked the secret of her...

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Rod Stewart: I want to...

Rod Stewart: I want to...

I want to go out at the top, but the secret is knowing when you're at the top, it's so difficult in this business,...

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Janis Joplin: On stage I...

Janis Joplin: On stage I...

On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.

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Kenny Rogers: There is a...

Kenny Rogers: There is a...

There is a trade off -- as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.

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Red Skelton: I only come...

Red Skelton: I only come...

I only come to life when there are people watching.

Source: In Reader's Digest, 1...

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Flip Wilson: Funny is an...

Flip Wilson: Funny is an...

Funny is an attitude.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection,...

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Joe E Lewis: Show me a...

Joe E Lewis: Show me a...

Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Bob Hope: People who throw...

Bob Hope: People who throw...

People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Joe E Lewis: I told my...

Joe E Lewis: I told my...

I told my doctor I get very tired when I go on a diet, so he gave me pep pills. Know what happened? I ate...

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Joey Adams: People are still...

Joey Adams: People are still...

People are still willing to do an honest day's work. The trouble is they want a week's pay for...

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Mel Brooks: If Shaw and...

Mel Brooks: If Shaw and...

If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.

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Lenny Bruce: The only honest...

Lenny Bruce: The only honest...

The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it . . . try to fake three laughs in an hour -- ha ha ha...

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Dennis Miller: If you get...

Dennis Miller: If you get...

If you get to be thirty-five and your job still involves wearing a name tag, you've probably made a serious vocational...

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Fred Allen: A celebrity is...

Fred Allen: A celebrity is...

A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being...

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Minnie Pearl: It's the most...

Minnie Pearl: It's the most...

It's the most unglamourous glamour business in the world.

Source: In The Book of...

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Beatrice Lillie: Happiness for the...

Beatrice Lillie: Happiness for the...

Happiness for the average person may be said to flow largely from common sense -- adapting one-self to circumstances...

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