My first introduction to African music was by my mother, who bought the 'Pata Pata' album by the great Miriam Makeba when it came out. Now that is an album. What a voice.
Confidence is a very fragile thing.
My back only bugs me when I sleep wrong. I feel my knee more than anything, the left one. It's arthritic.
I don't watch a lot of the games on Sunday. But I always kept an eye on the 49ers.
Some people have no respect whether you are with your family or not. That's the hardest part. I was shopping in a grocery store in Seattle looking for stuff for Nicholas. This guy kept following me with his cell phone video on.
I mean the game is just, everybody talks about baseball but I really think football probably has a little bit more American feeling than anything.
It is the greatest game that I've ever been around. It'll continue to get better and be the greatest.
It often occurs to me that we love most what makes us miserable. In my opinion the damned are damned because they enjoy being damned.
Successful leaders are great askers
Now obviously popularity isn't everything when it comes to stand up comedy, but the art form itself is better today than it ever has before. I think there are more great comics. I think the standard is higher. The critical analysis is a little harsher, but that is also good. Maybe people have a higher standard than before, maybe they are a little more judgmental, a little more brutal, that makes people work harder. It makes the stand up better.
Before hastening to secure a possible reward of five taels by dragging an unobservant person away from a falling building, examine well his features lest you find, when too late, that it is one to whom you are indebted for double that amount.