"Postwar America was a very buttoned-up nation. Radio shows were run by censors, Presidents wore hats, ladies wore girdles. We came straight out of the blue - nobody was expecting anything like Martin and Lewis. A sexy guy and a monkey is how some people saw us."

-- Jerry Lewis

#Sexy Quotes #Running Quotes #America Quotes

“I hate hearing about actors who don't like the show. There are so many actors out there who'd give their right arm for what I'm getting to do.”
“Violet has the shortest wavelength of the spectrum. Behind it, the invisible ultraviolet. Roses are Red, Violets are Blue. Poor violet, violated for a rhyme.”
“I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.”
“You shouldn't run away from your problems, you need to aim straight for the heart of the beast.”
“You seem a lot like me," he said. "You don't gawk at me like I'm a freak." "I'll kick anyone who does." "I think you already did. Or at least smacked him with a tennis racket." -Alexander and Raven, Vampire Kisses, Pg.127, The Beginning”
“If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.”

Source : "The Poetics of Space". Book by Gaston Bachelard, 1964.
“It is now, more than ever, necessary that political leaders be outstanding for honesty, integrity and commitment to the common good.”
“I don't know what Art is but I know some things it isn't when I see them.”

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