I hope they make a show like M*A*S*H, which dealt with a lot of difficult subject matter but was very funny.

One always hopes that you're going to have influence and staying power, but you never know... view

By: Chris Frantz

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President Kennedy understood the importance of equal pay for equal work and signed historic legislation that gave women around the country hope that one day their wages would be on par with that of their male counterparts... view

By: Rosa DeLauro

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Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed... view

By: Manuel Puig

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I think at this stage in my life I have learned that there are any number of things that men will never know, and can never hope to know, about women... view

By: Robert B. Parker

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I really feel like life will dictate itself. You should allow it to unfold as naturally as possible. Just go with the flow. When you're really desperate, you say a few prayers and hope for the best. That's the way I've always lived my life... view

By: Shania Twain

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I listen like mad to any conversation taking place next to me just trying to hear why this is funny. Women's restrooms are especially great. I wash my hands twice waiting for people to come in and start talking... view

By: Lynda Barry

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Yes, after some time spent last year on other commitments, most of them speaking engagements, I am now about halfway through a novel that I hope will come out in 1998... view

By: Robert MacNeil

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There is not racial or ethnic domination of hopelessness. It's everywhere... view

By: Sidney Poitier

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Since my induction into the Sports Hall of Fame, I have wanted to have my No. 3 Chevy on exhibit for sports fans to see. I hope others will enjoy the car as much as I have... view

By: Junior Johnson

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Kids enjoy laughing and are seldom bored when they find something funny. They also ask questions, often to adults, because they understand that the more words they can comprehend about a funny story or a joke, the more they'll enjoy it... view

By: Brian P. Cleary

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Jim Carrey, a comic genius, has a harder time overcoming the public's desire for him to be funny simply because he's so good at it... view

By: Ben Stiller

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When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read... view

By: Sinclair Lewis

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