Show Quotes

Well, first of all, I was asked by Ross Perot on a telephone call in March of 1992 if, since he had committed on the Larry King Show to becoming a candidate for president, to get on all 50 ballots.

'Press Your Luck' was probably the most exciting because of the unpredictability of the game and how I won on one of the three days on the very last spin against all odds. It was one of those great unpredictable game show moments.

Apparently the show happens even if I'm not there. Who knew?

What a crazy idea to put me on a family show!

I don't even like to show midriff - it's my characters who are always showing midriff.

My vintage Levi's are my favorite on the show, 'cause they really fit.

It's a great thing when you can show that you've been successful and that you've made a lot of money and that you've employed a lot of people.

There are 435 members of Congress. There's one 'Morning Joe' show. Hopefully, we can keep hammering the argument that you can disagree with other people and have debates but remain civil.

My opinion can be completely different after a show.

We actually did quite a lot of comedy on 'Xena'. The whole show was very tongue-in-cheek.

The mask of the character was already written into the show, but I actually lobbied for a denser and more complete mask than they initially considered.

But James Gandolfini and Edie Falco, they did such great work, especially in the last show.

I did a production of 'Journey's End,' an RC Sherriff play about World War I, at the Edinburgh Festival. I was 18 and it was the first time that people I knew and loved and respected came up to me after the show and said, 'You know, you could really do this if you wanted to.'

My favorite moments in the show are when I stand by myself and sing.

Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one.

I admit there's an element of brutality in all my work - it's part of the truth about human existence I always want to explore - but the last thing I'm trying to do is put on some kind of freak show, inviting people to get off on other people's pain and humiliation.

Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.

Nevada once again has shown double digit increases in tax revenue... Nevada continues to show economic stability with its desirable business climate and booming tourism sector.

I had been working for eight years and all I had to show for it was this horrible debt. At one point we had the bailiff at the door.

We're very pleased to be on a show which is known and loved around the world.

I'll never forget that show season. It was completely mad. I was staying between Christy and Naomi's rooms and it was all limos and the Ritz Hotel and all that kind of business.

I find that people are constantly coming up to me now. There's been a definite surge of people recognizing me and I'm not sure if it has to do with the DVDs or not, but I've sort of assumed that it does because the show has been off the air for three years now.

Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs.

It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions.

I'm a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years I've really had to decide what's important to me, and it seems to me that my family and my health are top on the list. And those have nothing to do with show business.

In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced a major transit attack since Sept. 11, but the March 2010 Moscow subway bombings and earlier train attacks in London and Mumbai show that we must be prepared.

Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my mother would have been a disgrace, and to have shown affection for my father would have been a disaster.

And hey-the psychiatrist in the show is Italian also. So people are going to focus on what they want to focus on. There's not much you can do about that.

EVOO is extra-virgin olive oil. I first coined 'EVOO' on my cooking show because saying 'extra virgin olive oil' over and over was wordy, and I'm an impatient girl - that's why I make 30-minute meals!

I discovered that I act because I really love to act. I don't act because maybe it will get me a magazine cover or that I can get on a talk show.