Penn Jillette Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
-
I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.
-
You look in my room and it looks neat enough, but if you dared to look under my bed or in my closet, oh what a mess!
-
To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things.
-
At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
-
I'm getting married because I'm in love with a girl and want to spend my life with her. You can't live your life doing what other people want you to or you'll be miserable. At some point you just have to be yourself.
-
I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
-
This is my trademark: I rip my T-shirt. I'm into the whole showing-a-bit-of-chest-hair thing.
-
Gran Metalik was a student in CMLL when I was there as a teenager, and I was in main events and big time matches, so I used to see him in the gym all the time.
-
I mean, I like to consider myself a reasonably athletic guy.
-
Ironically, the original Detroit Stock Exchange once sat less than a thousand feet from StockX headquarters here in downtown Detroit. It is only fitting that we are going to build the next iteration of the world's most efficient market invention almost in the same spot.
-
Leaks are always bad news.
-
At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
-
India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
-
Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
-
When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
-
The truth is, I don't have any problem with journalists - I count some of them as friends - also some of my heroes are journalists, I'm a big fan of Robert Fisk - great people or crazy people who are prepared to stand up for what's right.
-
I study history in order to give an interpretation.
-
If you go down as a comedian's comedian, that's basically meaning other comedians are hopefully feeling that you're doing okay.
-
Everything can be going well, but if I'm not writing, I'm not happy. When I'm writing well, I'm like a different person.
-
I'm constantly trying to keep people guessing as to what I'm doing, and I will spend enormous amounts of time looking at manuscripts and asking questions, and people will say, 'I know what his next book is about.'
-
I've been lucky to find people who want to work with me, whom I respect and like, but the truth is there aren't that many good projects out there. And we make way, way too many movies. So it's not always going to happen with every project. But I try and wait it out.
-
The people that are inclined to hate are also inclined to belosers. A loser could never congratulate a winner – it’s not in them
-
Showbiz is just there to give people something to talk about.
