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The writers keep managing to turn the show in on itself, coming up with something that's well thought-out and miraculous.

You name it, we had it. It won't happen again. You're not going to duplicate this show.

Rooney, of course, he believes that he is the reason that people stick around all the way through the show. They'll put up with anything, you know, in order to get to Rooney, and that's why we're at number 16 or 14 or whatever.

I think that Benjamin Franklin felt very strongly in foreign policy in this world, that you needed to at least show some humility, especially when you were strong.

The best actors do not let the wheels show.

So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the director wishes. It's still their ball game. It's their show. I think any successful composer learns how to dance around the director's impulses.

To the general public, show business may just mean the artistic part, but the dollar and cents element is the reality every performer has to face.

I do catch myself driving around singing tunes, but I don't know if it's necessarily show tunes.

Show business got really tainted for me.

Shooting this show is pretty intense. You lose your life. But I have no life, so it's perfect!

When you first saw 'The Truman Show,' did anyone else walk around for the next week not picking your nose just in case?

The Jesuits had learned that a Christian mission to China could never succeed if it were not in a position to show and convince the Chinese intelligentsia of the superiority of the European culture.

You show up at the Olympics, and you're no longer you; you're an American Olympian. You're part of this greater whole, and the individual doesn't matter.

Reba McEntire came through town when I lived in Texas. She had this amazing theatrical show with, like, 13 different wardrobe changes. I was eight and I was like, Wow, I wanna do that!

He was doing - Ray was designing the clothes for my mom's show from California. And one of the first appearances I ever made on television was on my mother's show and Ray and Bob did the clothes for that. It has been a long time.

Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.

I play a recurring role for a character named Doctor Imo. I assist the villain and show up from time to time.

I told my agents that I didn't want to go on the audition. But as that was happening I called my mom, who has been watching the show from the beginning, and my mom said, 'It's the coolest show. You have to go.'

Nobody got Punk'd and he was still in his season for that show when we were filming. So the kids were very aware that it was filming and that was his show and they were very much on the lookout for that.

Is it hard to make a living in show business? Yeah.

Mainly, when I go see a show, unfortunately it's more industrial espionage than it is going to actually enjoy a show.

If a budget is designed to show our values, it's clear where the majority stands: against opportunity, against education, and against America's hard-working, tax-paying middle class.

Governments are not running the show anymore. Scumbag Entrepreneurs are, and they have a harsh and ruthless agenda.

In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up.

The show is like an Edwardian play - emotional life gets stepped on for the sake of accepted manners, and that's terrific for actors to play in.

Pretty much anybody who's ever worked can relate to our show.

Decisions are made by those who show up.

The rock star stuff never came up for us. The Band was never attacked by groupies before, during or after any show that we ever played.

Umpires, like players, are expected to show constant improvement each season and at each level. Inconsistent plate work and the inability to handle situations are probably the two biggest problems that minor league umpires face.

I'll never sell 14 million like Hammer, I just wanna do a good Ice-T show.