Eric Bogosian Quotes
For a long time, my shows were about people walking out or about getting my gigs canceled or having the presenter not wanting to pay me.
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I was thinking about the women of Pakistan, those who are not allowed to get education, those who are not allowed to do whatever they want to do in their life. I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.
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My father is an amazing person.
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God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
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I'm fascinated by the way Diane Arbus saw things. She came from this fashion background and then twisted it.
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They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.
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I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
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Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
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As a culture, we've all agreed with the opinion that the world should be seen in a certain way, so at 'The Nightly Show,' our chief mission was to disagree with that premise. And to see the world in a way that may not make everybody comfortable. And to present it with a cast of people who don't always get to have a voice on that.
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Music was always part of my life - my mother says I came out singing. I wanted to be Gene Kelly - or Judy Garland.
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I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.
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I feel like I'm married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it's serious.
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Soccer matches should be something special, something people eagerly look forward to, something that brightens life.
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And also I assert our interest in respecting all our obligations and implementing all our commitments. And will save no effort whatever to protect this newborn opportunity of peace, that is provided through what we have already declared here today.
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Just wearing all black comes from Johnny Cash. I'm on the road so much that if I wear all black, my clothes never get dirty. You can't tell if I've worn the same shirt twice.
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The Zach Johnson Foundation, for my wife and I, is very much a part of what we do and why we do what we do. It's a great platform for us to give back to the community that started me in the game and other communities.
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Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.
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No one has ever raised capital because their pitch deck was pretty. A lot of people have raised capital because they were over-prepared, knew where their business was going, and were able to articulate that through a pitch alongside a pitch deck.
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John Brown was the abolitionist to end all abolitionists. People thought he was crazy. He was like John Coltrane playing free jazz, exhausting all possibilities in his approach to harmony and improvisation.
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Let's go for a drive OK? Well I'll go for a drive, you'll go for a ride. The person who drives the car they go for a drive, the other people they go for a ride. People don't know that, tell them when they're in your car. Say 'you assholes are goin' for a ride!'
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P.S. I suppose I really should be nicer to people today, considering I'll be singing in Billy Graham's choir tonight...
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I have been writing since I was old enough to spell. I have never considered not writing.
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For a long time, my shows were about people walking out or about getting my gigs canceled or having the presenter not wanting to pay me.
