Quote by Albert Brooks
My mom was a professional. My dad and mom met each other in a movi

My mom was a professional. My dad and mom met each other in a movie called New Faces of 1937. My mom went under the name Thelma Leeds, and she did a few movies, and she was really a great singer, and when she married my dad and started to have a family, she sang at parties. – Albert Brooks

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Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasnt cool to say, at a young age, I want to be a comedian. – Albert Brooks

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If we had 3 million exhibitionists and only one voyeur, nobody could make any money. – Albert Brooks

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By the way, movies are like sporting events in that youre as good as the movie youre in. You can sit in a room for 20 years and go do a movie and you can just kill in it and you move to the head of the line again. By the same token, you can do five movies a year and if theyre dreck, its nothing. – Albert Brooks

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I wasnt anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it. – Sammy Davis, Jr.

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My parents were involved in everything I did. They were showbiz people themselves. My dad was an actor. They were parents they did what parents are supposed to do. – Tina Yothers

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My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because theres an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if youve been a difficult teenager. – Robbie Coltrane

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I think its easiest to teach by example. My dad didnt tell us to work hard we just saw how hard he worked. I know I have shortcomings – like a short fuse – but Ive learned you cant come home from a long day of work and snap at the kids. – Chris ODonnell

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