Dick Van Dyke I love musicals, but I find it’s just so deadening. You know, 30 takes, you do a little piece here and a little piece there. There’s hours and hours of waiting. And to me, that’s as far away from real performance as you can get. – Dick Van Dyke Deadening Quotes Hours Quotes Love Quotes Musicals Quotes Performance Quotes Piece Quotes Real Quotes Takes Quotes Waiting Quotes Once you’re dead, your worries are over. The years have been just full of surprises for me, and a lot of fun.
Martin Filler Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers’s Centre Georges Pompidou of 1971-1977 – the true prototype of the modern museum as popular architectural spectacle – wound up costing so much more than planned that the French government solved the shortfall by cutting support for several regional museums. – Martin Filler
Denzel Washington I played Othello, but I didn’t sit around thinking how Laurence Olivier did it when he played it. That wouldn’t do me any good. – Denzel Washington
Monte Irvin Oscar Charleston was the Willie Mays of his day. Nobody ever played center field better than Willie Mays. Suppose they had never given Willie a chance, and we said that, would anybody believe there was a kid in Alabama who was that good? Or there was a black guy in Atlanta who might break Babe Ruth’s home run record? No. – Monte Irvin
Bob UeckerMoney I signed a very modest $3,000 bonus with the Braves in Milwaukee. And my old man didn’t have that kinda money to put out. – Bob Uecker
DeathPaul Kalanithi The tricky part of illness is that, as you go through it, your values are constantly changing… You may decide you want to spend your time working as a neurosurgeon, but two months later, you may want to learn to play the saxophone or devote yourself to the church. Death may be a one-time event, but living with terminal illness is a process. – Paul Kalanithi
Dave GrohlWedding There’s a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone and getting married. Usually, after you get married, you fall in love with the person even more. – Dave Grohl
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