Jeffrey Tambor And I’d watch George C. Scott from backstage. He was one of my mentors. – Jeffrey Tambor Backstage Quotes George Quotes Mentors Quotes Scott Quotes Watch Quotes I remember going to Bob Preston’s dressing room because I was losing a laugh – as you do in a long run. He said, ‘Give me the script. That’s where you’re going off the road.’ That’s comedy. It’s never the line itself; it’s in the foundation. My part had three lines. I said, ‘You look wonderful, sir,’ three times. All my friends said, ‘Do not take that role – and do not understudy. You’ll regret it the rest of your life.’ I did both of those things, and I’ve never regretted it once.
Norman ThomasStrength To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength in support of the freedom our forefathers loved which has saved mankind from subjection to totalitarian power. – Norman Thomas
Anne Sexton The beautiful feeling after writing a poem is on the whole better even than after sex, and that’s saying a lot. – Anne Sexton
Andrea Pirlo Just being able to go out to dinner at the trendiest restaurants – in Italy, I can’t do that. – Andrea Pirlo
Muhammad Ali Jinnah I know there are people who do not quite agree with the division of India and the partition of the Punjab and Bengal. Much has been said against it, but now that it has been accepted, it is the duty of every one of us to loyally abide by it and honourably act according to the agreement which is now final and binding on all. – Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Susan Estrich The idea that somehow you’re going to tax the ‘rich’ enough to pay for quality health care for every American who doesn’t have it, can’t afford it or stands to lose it, not to mention for all of the undocumented aliens who receive it for free now and presumably will continue to in Obama health land, is almost laughable. – Susan Estrich
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