"There's a lot of very funny people I'd love to work with that I've never met, of course. I love Steve Martin and Jim Carrey."

-- Dick Van Dyke

#People Quotes #Funny People Quotes #Mets Quotes

“The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.”
“I am not an Internet superstar.”
“Chinese Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Chinese, how do you separate what is peculiar to childhood, to poverty, insanities, one family, your mother who marked your growing with stories, from what is Chinese? What is Chinese tradition and what is the movies?”

Source : Maxine Hong Kingston, Paul Skenazy, Tera Martin (1998). “Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston”, p.11, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“I just love music. I love all kinds of music, and I was exposed to it, me and my siblings, from the time we were in utero.”
“Those people should not be listened to who keep saying the voice of the people is the voice of God, since the riotousness of the crowd is always very close to madness.”

Source : Letter 164 in 'Works' (1863) vol. 1, p. 438
“Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.”
“Death is your truest friend, and your most reliable adviser. If you have doubts about the course of your life, you have only to consult your death for the proper direction. Death will never lie to you.”
“If you understand the independent worker, the self-employed professional, the freelancer, the e-lancer, the temp, you understand how work and business in the U.S. operate today.”

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