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Since Chevy Chase first uttered the phrase "Live from New York, it's Saturday night," Saturday Night Live has grown from the vision of Canadian comedian Lorne Michaels to be a cultural institution. And while the early days of cocaine-fueled all-night writing sessions have given way to the world's biggest names treading the boards in Studio 8H, SNL remains must-see TV and the ultimate goal of any aspiring young comedian. Everyone has a favorite cast member, a favorite sketch and a favorite quote. After 46 years on air, how could you not? SAMPLE QUOTE: "In a brilliant move during closing arguments, Simpson attorney Johnnie Cochran put on the knit cap prosecutors say O.J. wore the night he committed the murders. Although O.J. may have hurt his case when he suddenly blurted out 'Hey, hey, easy with that, that's my lucky stabbing hat!'" -As seen on quotes.net. Saturday Night Live (1975) - Norm MacDonald SAMPLE FACT: SNL hasn't just launched successful comedy careers: Oscar award-winning composer Howard Shore was the show's first musical director. Shore was a childhood friend of Lorne Michaels and went on to score The Lord of the RIngs films, among others.
A light-hearted celebration of the history, taste and culture of chocolate. There are facts and statistics, amusing sayings, proverbs and puns, as well as quotations from the great and the good all about chocolate, why it's so nice and how best to consume it.
This little book offers the basics to discover your individual life path number and the meanings attributed to those numbers. As numerology is concerned with self-discovery, it's become popular as a personal development tool to help you gain insight into yourself, your relationships and your fate.
Plenty of his classic phrases grace the pages of The Little Book of Mark Twain, alongside numerous extracts from his writings, as well as comment and criticism from his contemporaries, fans and followers.
Fascinating, poignant, witty and occasionally disturbing quotes from across the breadth of Poe's work, as well as comments from his contemporaries, extracts from letters and interesting facts about the man's life and works.
"A legend in music, with a career that spanned five decades, Cohen was globally renowned, praised and acclaimed for his poetry, novels, lyrics and artistic work. Cohen's most famous song, "Hallelujah" has been covered by such artists as John Cale, Rufus Wainwright and Jeff Buckley and performed by almost 200 artists in various languages. Born Jewish and ordained as a Zen Buddhist monk, he was forced back on the road after his manager embezzled all his money, but this gave him a new lease of life and exposure to a new generation. He released three albums in the final four years of his life with another released posthumously to make 15 studio albums in all."--Publisher marketing.
A perfect beginner's introduction to aura healing, here you will learn about the seven subtle bodies or layers of auras. Includes techniques and exercises to protect, cleanse and heal your auras, from visualization and crystal work to colour and sound therapies.
Full of the Bard's clever insights, witty asides and timeless nuggets of wisdom, and complemented by facts about his life and talents.
A celebration of the hit TV comedy show Frasier, including facts and quotes.
"A mix of street smart, intelligence, talent and beauty, she's the celebrities' favourite celebrity and if you're not a Dolly Parton person, there's no doubt you align with Cher. With six decades of No.1 hits, from Sonny & Cher days to her latest album (number 26) the Gold Dancing Queen in 2018, she's reinvented herself again and again. Turning her hand to serious acting in Silkwood, Mask, Moonstruck, The Witches of Eastwick and more, the multitalented star had new career, but yet again emerged as the "Goddess of Pop" with dance-oriented pop-rock - and gaining a dedicated tribe of gay followers as a result. From LGBTQ rights to politics, from saving elephants to kitchen discos on TikTok, she's as engaged and relevant as she ever was - and she has a LOT to say for herself. Here is a collection of the funniest, sharpest, most deadpan quotes you'd expect from this authentic one-of-a-kind star who Time magazine named as "Twitter's most outspoken (and beloved) commentator"."--Publisher marketing.
Selected quotations from two of the most famous books in the English language, Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass - and featuring some of the famous original illustrations by artist John Tenniel.
A celebration of everything camping-related, full of facts and stats, quips and tips, and quotes and notes you'll need to survive and thrive in the wild, plus ideas for places to visit and things to do.
A beginner's introduction to chakra energy work for improved energy, relaxation and health.
Amazing stories surround Kings and Queens throughout history, and The Little Guide to Kings and Queens is full of fun facts, anecdotes, witty and wise quotes, and plenty of lists.
The Little Book of Cheese includes details of how cheese is made and its origins, an A-Z of cheeses, tips and facts about the different varieties, as well as amusing quotes and sayings.
A book about books for people who love books, packed full of one-liners, quotes and famous lines from books.
The Little Book of Fishing brings quotes, thoughts and theories on this captivating pastime together in an collection of witticisms and observations.
Over 150 affirmations and sayings for the reader to repeat daily, which cover all areas where you may need help, from self-esteem to relationship problems to a stalled career.
Includes over 170 quotes drawn from Dylan's lyrics, books, poetry, interviews and articles, on everything from civil rights and protest to god and women.
Covering everything unicorn, this book features positive affirmations, enchanting tales, inspirational quotes and advice.
Includes over 170 quotes drawn from Taylor's music, interviews, features and social media, covering everything from home-cooking to heartbreak and interspersed throughout with surprising facts about her life and career.
A concise tourist guide filled with fascinating facts and trivia - perfect for travellers, tourists and urban city-breakers. Discover the cultural, architectural, recreational and geographic highlights of this 'city of neighbourhoods'.
With facts and trivia that reveal the majesty and diversity of these national treasures, along with inspiring nature quotes, The Little Book of US National Parks covers all 63 parks, highlighting the most-visited conservation areas.
Along with inspirational quotes about dreams and dreaming from literary and historical figures, wellbeing experts and psychoanalysists, you will discover some of the most common meanings behind your dreams. Includes facts and figures about dreams.
A beginner's introduction to angel divination, featuring inspirational words, phrases and techniques to channel your angels.
Including information on the best trails and trips to take around the globe, and inspirational quotes from explorers, conservationists and writers, this bitesize book will help wanderers of all walking speeds reconnect with the wonderful world outside their windows.
A guide for all those who have yet to fall in love with the City by the Bay, and for all those who have already left their heart there.
A celebration of actress and comedian Betty White's famous catchphrases, quips, one-liners, and words of wisdom.
A collection of over 170 quotes from one of America's most beloved politicians, spanning family, faith, loss and of course politics.
With over 135 years of Ashes history, here's a collection of the best quotes and defining moments.
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