Jimmy Durante Quotes
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Jimmy Durante Quotes & Sayings
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My nose isn't big. I just happen to have a very small head.
— Jimmy Durante
A thousand times I was ready to regret and take back my rash statement - yet it had been the truth.
— Hermann Hesse
One uses power by grasping it lightly. To grasp too strongly is to be taken over by power, and thus to become its victim.
— Frank Herbert
Man is the only animal that can be skinned more than once.
— Jimmy Durante
The name 'denarius' became a generic name for coins.
— Yuval Noah Harari
Me and my big mouth! I'd get rid of it, only it's such a handy place to keep my teeth.
— Jimmy Durante
Nobody realizes that I work 18 hours-a-day for a solid month to make that TV hour look like it's never been rehearsed!
— Jimmy Durante
I hate music, especially when it's played.
— Jimmy Durante
Everybody wants to get into the act!
— Jimmy Durante
Start off each day with a song
— Jimmy Durante
To his orchestra Stop da music, stop da music! You're supposed to follow da music, not chase it all over da place.
— Jimmy Durante
As Secretary of State, we need someone with sound judgment, ask tough questions, and should not be willing to just read talking points.
— John Barrasso
I'm going to do whatever interests me. Look, writing 'Rabbit Hole' came out of an interest in diversifying my portfolio, frankly.
— David Lindsay-Abaire
My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.
— Jimmy Durante
Would you call it lucky to stay, or lucky to go?"
"I'd call it lucky to choose", said Moody. — Eleanor Catton
"I'd call it lucky to choose", said Moody. — Eleanor Catton
In a novel, it's hard to keep track of everybody.
— Irwin Shaw
That's the conditions that prevail!
— Jimmy Durante
You're getting everyone's point of view at the same time, which, for me, is the perfect state for a novel: a cubist state, the cubist novel.
— Michael Ondaatje
Home cooking. Where many a man thinks his wife is.
— Jimmy Durante
Politics is developing more comedians than radio ever did.
— Jimmy Durante
Why can't everybody leave everybody else the hell alone.
— Jimmy Durante
Money to some extent sometimes let you be in more interesting environments. But it can't change how many people love you or how healthy you are.
— Warren Buffett
What makes a comedian has nothing to do with religion. Think of Red Skelton, Jimmy Durante, Jackie Gleason, who were all Catholics.
— Buddy Hackett
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.