Jack Antonoff Quotes
I want to come and play in cities and states where transgender citizens are not discriminated against, where there's no hateful bathroom bills at the shows where I'm going to be playing.
Quotes to Explore
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When people who love the ocean come together, they can achieve extraordinary things.
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
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I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses.
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Every bad thing that's happened to me has defined me, has shaped, has moulded me.
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My experience growing up in a rough and tumble town in the blue-collar world of Western Pennsylvania in the 1970s was that anything a man did was always more important than anything a woman did.
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I'm a Nietzschean scholar. I've read an immense amount about nihilism and existentialism.
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Generally I can sleep any time, anywhere, any place, unless I'm anxious about work. I can get performance anxiety, so when I'm on tour it can be hard to sleep.
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I have been a judge for 15 years and I've made up my own mind during all that time.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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I think I'm a lot funnier and goofier than people were able to see on 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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There is a lot of silence in me, and I feel that silence is often better than spoken words.
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I can work as a writer, but I wanted to do stand-up.
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I feel super lucky to be living in New York. I love the city, I love the energy. I always loved it. I had pictures of New York in my bedroom when I was young.
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Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
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It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
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Vietnam helped me to look at the horror and terror in the hearts of people and realize how we can't aim guns and set booby traps for people we have never spoken a word to. That kind of impersonal violence mystifies me.
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I'm having the same problems today that I had when I first started, saying that outrageous adult animation works.
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I was really influenced by Joan Didion and Pauline Kael; they were both at the height of their influence when I was coming into my own as a reader.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous.
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It is popular to believe that in order to see clearly one must believe nothing. This may work well enough if you are observing cells under a microscope. It will not work if you are writing fiction. For the fiction writer, to believe nothing is to see nothing.
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You want to play another kind of character in another genre, and it's been something I've been trying to do if I can in the career so far, and it's something I hope to continue because it's interesting to me and you get to do different things as an actor.
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These violent delights have violent ends And in their triump die, like fire and powder Which, as they kiss, consume
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I want to come and play in cities and states where transgender citizens are not discriminated against, where there's no hateful bathroom bills at the shows where I'm going to be playing.
