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I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change. ↗

— Ron Silver

#change #i #i think #nothing #obligation

If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains. ↗

— Ron Silver

#get #i #kids #pains #see

If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper every day and work from nine to six at night, there was something about the uncertainty when I was younger which was very attractive. ↗

— Ron Silver

#attractive #day #every #every day #go

In Europe, people in the arts are considered part of the intelligentsia; they are considered part of the elite. ↗

— Ron Silver

#considered #elite #europe #intelligentsia #part

The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s. ↗

— Carly Simon

#me #models #more #singers #were

And then before going back for my sophomore year, I decided to change my major to arts and sciences, and my dad cut a deal with me: He said if I'd quit school he'd pay my rent for the next three years, as if I were in school. ↗

— Sarah Silverman

#back #before #change #cut #dad

I can't believe how much time has passed. The first time I did stand-up I was 17, and I was really a stand-up once I was 19 in New York, and now I'm 41, and I still feel like I haven't found myself onstage. ↗

— Sarah Silverman

#did #feel #first #first time #found

You know, I think whatever a comic talks about onstage is all they talk about offstage. ↗

— Sarah Silverman

#comic #i #i think #know #offstage

From 19 to 28 there was a lot of turmoil in my life, but in a stuck way. Then, around 28, my life started to get shaken up. I realized I wanted to grow more and that anything that wasn't working in my life, I could fix it. I feel like I came into my womanhood. And that was when I got married. ↗

— Alicia Silverstone

#around #came #could #feel #fix

I came from a generation of actors for whom TV was taboo. ↗

— Alicia Silverstone

#generation #i #i came #taboo #tv