“Every time I ask questions about sex, I always end up asking questions about death.” Quote by Christian Boltanski
“If you don't have courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues.” IfsPracticeVirtueHave CourageAcornsOak Tree Author:Tavis Smiley
“Courage, I don't think anybody is born with courage. I think you may be born with a flair to braggadocio, you know. That's not courage.” ThinkingKnowsMayBornFlair Author:Maya Angelou
“My work is to be honest. My work is to try to think clearly, then have the courage to make sure that what I say is the truth.” ThinkingTryingHonestBeing Honest Author:Maya Angelou
“My great blessing is my son, but I have daughters. I have white ones and Black ones and fat ones and thin ones and pretty ones and plain. I have gay ones and straight. I have daughters. I have Asian ones, I have Jewish ones, I have Muslim ones.” BlackWhiteSonGayBlessingDaughterFatsMy SonAsian Author:Maya Angelou
“Laughing at something is a form of accepting it or at list making peace with it.” FormAcceptingLaughingListsMaking Peace Author:Ted Alexandro
“After twenty plus years of performing hundreds of shows a year, I prefer to try things out on stage rather than for friends. I don't see the benefit in that, really.” TryingYearsShowsStageBenefitsTwentiesPerformingPlus Author:Ted Alexandro
“A crowd is the only way to know if something works. Telling a friend or two doesn't matter. A crowd is what tells you what works or doesn't, so I'd rather go in front of them cold and see.” IfsKnowsWayTwoMatterFrontsColdCrowds Author:Ted Alexandro
“I don't do the mirror thing; maybe once or twice when I first started out.” FirstsMirrors Author:Ted Alexandro
“Comedians have varying levels of training. It can range from classically trained actors (like Robin Williams) to people who took comedy classes to folks who just started doing it. That's the beauty of comedy: it's close to a pure meritocracy.” PeopleActorsLevelsClassComedyPureTrainingFolksComedianRangeRobinsMeritocracy Author:Ted Alexandro
“If you're funny, you can find a stage to get on. If you're good, you'll start to get work and eventually get paid.” IfsStagePaid Author:Ted Alexandro