“How many people have never raised their hand before?”
Steve Martin (1945) American actor, comedian, musician, author, playwright, and producer
Source: Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
“How many people have never raised their hand before?”
Steve Martin (1945) American actor, comedian, musician, author, playwright, and producer
Source: Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
“If Kocharyan wins honestly, I will shake him by the hand tonight.”
Karen Demirchyan (1932–1999) Soviet politician
March 30, 1998. Quoted in article "Armenians await election result" - BBC News.
“How many people here have telekinetic powers? Raise my hand.”
Emo Philips (1956) American comedian
E=MO² (1985)
“I can count on one hand how many people I trust.”
Frances Bean Cobain (1992) American artist
" High School Musical Starring Frances Bean Cobain http://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/red-carpet-dresses/a235/frances-bean-cobain-0308/" (2008)
“She wouldn't shake my hand! I said "C'mon, be a gentleman."”
Kathy Griffin (1960) American actress and comedian
Whores on Crutches (2010)
“Shake the hand that feeds you.”
Michael Pollan (1955) American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism
Source: In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
“How many times have I lost my way?
Every time, the one who gave me a hand
Was you.”
Ayumi Hamasaki (1978) Japanese recording artist, lyricist, model, and actress
Voyage
Lyrics, Rainbow
Stephen Hawking (1942–2018) British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author
As quoted in "Return of the time lord" in The Guardian (27 September 2005)
Catherine Rowett (1956) Professor of Philosophy at the University of East Anglia (born 1956)
Source: Presocratic Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (2004), Ch. 1 : Lost words, forgotten worlds
“I gotta shake hands with himǃ That's one guy I know I'm better lookin' than.”
Yogi Berra (1925–2015) American baseball player, manager, coach
On Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh; as quoted in "The Village Smithyː Bobby Bragan Gets Good Seat To See 'My Boys' In Series; Yogi 'Better Looking' Than Danny" https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=pMAbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=kU4EAAAAIBAJ&pg=2519%2C1822388 by Chester L. Smith, in The Pittsburgh Press (Wednesday, October 5, 1960), p. 53