#admire

I love comedy and I would write things to myself as an exercise in writing. I didn't do well for years, and I quit. I started to break down why I was afraid and started to look at people I admired, like Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy, Freddie Prinze, George Carlin and all. ↗

— George Lopez

#afraid #break #carlin #comedy #down

Listen, here's the thing about an English degree - if you sat somebody down and asked them to make a list of the writers they admire over the last hundred years, see how many of them got a degree in English. ↗

— David Mamet

#admire #asked #degree #down #english

I'm a great admirer of cartoons, because I can't do cartoons. ↗

— Bruce McCall

#because #cartoons #great #i

Callousness and insolence bring to bare unanimous social condemnation, while the simple efforts of politeness are admired; even in those who are otherwise despised. ↗

— Bryant H. McGill

#bare #bring #callousness #condemnation #despised

I always admired virtue - but I could never imitate it. ↗

— Charles II

#always #could #i #i always #imitate

Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most. ↗

— Ethel Merman

#eisenhower #hero #i #most #president

I just want to work, and learn from people I respect and admire. ↗

— Sienna Miller

#i #just #learn #people #respect

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#dislike #i #none #vices #virtues

But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others. ↗

— Andrew Motion

#admire #i #others #poet #wordsworth

My wife and I are affiliated with a temple here in Los Angeles. We feel very close to the congregation and to the rabbi, who happens to be my wife's cousin and who I admire greatly. I talk to him regularly but I consider myself more spiritual than religious. ↗

— Leonard Nimoy

#affiliated #angeles #close #congregation #consider