Fred Armisen Quotes
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The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of religious dogma; the maintenance of religious dogma always comes at the expense of science.
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We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
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For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the hijab should not be used as a means of applying social pressure on people.
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On the field, you have to be aggressive; you're thinking how to get the better of a situation. It's not that I don't laugh on the field. In fact, I think it's very important to laugh, especially when you are angry and aggressive, to just take the tension away, make the moment go away.
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When it comes to working out, I really don't like the gym. I go because I have to, but I'm usually not happy about it. I do what my trainer and coaches tell me to do, but I'm always anxious to get outside.
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On a film, I was always acting. I was either changing my clothes really quickly and wiping off the lipstick and putting on the other lipstick and then working constantly, constantly.
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To me, adventure has always been to me the connections and bounds you create with people when you're there. And you can have that anywhere.
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I just want my family to be safe. Because I am sometimes polarizing, I fear for their safety.
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I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'
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Each goodly thing is hardest to begin.
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I was a dancer, so for me, if I don't work out for a week or move my body in some sense, I feel weird.
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After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store.
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I still do find it very difficult in the West to connect to this politeness of smiling, not saying how you're thinking or not saying how you really feel.
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It is in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples for China and Afghanistan to strengthen a strategic and cooperative partnership, which is also conducive to regional peace, stability and development.
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From France, you can call anywhere in the world for free. Americans can't do that!
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I don't want problems solved for me. I want the fishing rod, not the fish.
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My father warned me about men and booze, but he never mentioned a word about women and cocaine.
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For the last half of my life I have had the doubtful benefit of a brother whose literary reputation is much greater than my own.
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In most cases, my visits to the West are for promotion of human values and religious harmony.
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Certain it is that scandal is good brisk talk, whereas praise of one's neighbor is by no means lively hearing. An acquaintance grilled, scored, devilled, and served with mustard and cayenne pepper excites the appetite; whereas a slice of cold friend with currant jelly is but a sickly, unrelishing meat.
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One of the secrets of 'A Christmas Story' is that it's a relatable story. They feel like our family.
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I really like Au Revoir Simone.
