Quotes About Impact

Most people are dead. Hitler. Ray Charles. Some other guys. But mostly those two.

I came from a real tough neighborhood. Why, every time I shut the window I hurt somebody's fingers.

And there's no damage to the car. Except to the car itself.

In the main, there are two sorts of books: those that no one reads and those that no one ought to read.

Football is not a contact sport. Its a collision sport

We decide to start with the best-known sight of all, the one that, more than any other, exemplifies what the Big Apple is all about: the Islip Garbage Barge.

I don't care if it doesn't make a nickel. I just want every man, woman, and child in America to see it.

The dumbest question I was ever asked by a sportswriter was whether I hit harder with red or white gloves. As a matter of fact, I hit harder with red.

The whole world is watching America, and America is watching TV.

Bad television is three things: a bullet train to a morally bankrupt youth, a slow spiral into an intellectual void, and of course, a complete blast to watch.

When I die, so does hip hop.

It's a funny thing: You want so badly for people to see what you do - you're proud of it - and I like the effect that movies have on people. But the attention can also make me uncomfortable.

I think movies glamorize violence, in the sense that they make it in a way that it's either cool or funny.

Everyone thinks softball is a girl's game. But you only think that until you get hit with it on a line drive.

I'm sick and tired of our generation being called the TV generation. What do you expect? We watched Lee Harvey Oswald get his brains blown out all over. How could we change the channel after that?

It's funny because growing up, when Ali G first burst off the screen, it was something that I was probably too young to be watching, but I absolutely loved it.

Yes, Sept 11th was unfortunate

Gene Richards swings, the ball bounces foul and hits him in the head. No harm done.

If something is very, very funny but possibly controversial, if it's truly funny, then it's worth doing. Things aren't worth doing for the sake of being controversial.

Funny how certain things stay with you.

It's funny, I never considered that people are going to see me on the show and maybe stop me on the subway.

Isn't it funny how the people least impacted by tragedy are the most eager to move on?

... it is curious how fatal it is, either to a situation or to an individual, or even to a name, if in an evil moment it becomes funny.

The soldiers of Saddam Hussein have given them a lesson they will never forget.