Vanessa Bayer Quotes
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My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.
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I'm very self-critical.
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I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
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Countries that intervene militarily rarely do so out of pure altruism.
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Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
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I think back to some of the things Harry said and some of the things I said trying to be funny. If I said them now, it would be on the front page of every newspaper in the country.
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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There are some things I wish I never knew, but I am grateful for things that I have learned, too.
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To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things.
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I want the single player experience.
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Anytime I'm involved with anything that's well-received, it's a surprise to me.
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Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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If you do not milk the cow fully, it falls sick.
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I'm a cynic about corporate democracy and boards.
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We must not let ourselves be swept off our feet in horror at the danger of nuclear power. Nuclear power is not infinitely dangerous. It's just dangerous, much as coal mines, petrol repositories, fossil-fuel burning and wind turbines are dangerous.
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But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.
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Crime stories are often sensationalized. They can provoke lower standards.
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You would never argue about a straight girl playing a lesbian. Everybody still watched 'The L Word.' I feel like we have such great role models, like Jane Lynch and Jodie Foster and all these people that you don't even think about.
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I talk to all the creative directors today, and they take me aside, and they say, 'You know, it must have been great back in those days when you could do anything you wanted.' I say, 'Huh? Excuse me?' I mean, we fought. In the '60s and '70s, you fought wars with clients, and you have to continue fighting wars to do great work.
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I sleep a lot on Sunday. It's really great.