Bobby Davro Quotes

#1. Even when I had a run of successful prime-time shows, I couldn't sit down and enjoy my success. I would beat myself up and scrutinise everything. I'm a natural-born worrier.

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#2. When I was at my height on TV, I was always busy - rehearsing, practising my impressions, learning new material. When that faded, I had to find another way to be creative. Houses were something to do instead. They saved me.

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#3. Everything must not always be said, for that would be folly.

Michel De Montaigne

#4. I want to go on TV to perform. I'm not conceited, but I am good at what I do. It's just the vehicles are not there anymore.

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#5. As a family comedian, it is so wonderful seeing everyone from kids through to grandparents being entertained by you.

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#6. Kittens will make your sad go away

David Wong

#7. Of course it was difficult accepting the change in TV trends. It all ended quite early for me. I was in my mid-30s, and I hadn't achieved everything I wanted. There's nothing on TV for people like me anymore. All they want are new young faces.

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#8. Despite my confidence and self-belief, I've always wrestled with feelings of insecurity. To be honest, I think most people in show business are insecure.

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#9. I'm too old to be humiliated on reality shows, and I don't want to look desperate. You won't see me on 'Big Brother' or in the jungle.

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#10. At first I was queasy; I'll never forget the sound of the scalpel cutting a body open. But it was so cool trying to work out how these people died.

Jonathan Davis

#11. The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind.

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#12. If I don't get eight hours, I can't function, so I'm a great believer in power naps.

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#13. China is not going to become a liberal democracy; if it did, it would collapse. I do not believe you can impose on other countries standards which are alien and totally disconnected with their past.

Lee Kuan Yew

#14. I think I have minor obsessive compulsive disorder. Everything has to be tidy and just right.

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#15. I'm usually pretty lame when it comes to physical activity, but I'm like a Jedi on the badminton court. It's as if my body was built specifically for it - tall and lanky, with wrists like mousetraps.

Matthew Gray Gubler

#16. It wasn't like I'd woken up and decided to be a bitch, it was more like I'd woken up to find bitchiness thrust upon me.

Sarra Manning

#17. People are always wanting to pull me up on my shortfalls. I try to battle against those and concentrate on how good things are.

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#18. When work is going well, your home life struggles and vice versa. If my kids are OK - that is the most important thing. I strive for balance in my life, though.

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#19. I totally believe that God has blessed me with the unique ability to know offense, to call offense.

Gus Malzahn

#20. With patient hope, we can endure any hardship.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#21. Too much comedy is filthy these days. There's nothing they won't say. I like Jimmy Carr, but I don't like the language he uses. I don't understand why he feels it necessary; I find it extremely offensive.

Bobby Davro