Jay Chandrasekhar Quotes
I have always felt a comedy's story is undercut if you have a villain who is not really menacing.
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Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime.
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The challenge for any fiction writer is that your job involves simply sitting at a desk for a very, very long time.
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A lot of female comedians will go up there in a sweatshirt and Converses, trying to dress themselves down, because it is sort of a boy's club. I'll go up in my heels. I like that people don't think I'll be funny. I'll take that on. I don't do standup comedy - I do standup and I do comedy, but I don't go up there and do jokes.
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I'm just really proud of the Democratic caucus. I look around in our meetings, and I think we really look like America.
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I have always felt a comedy's story is undercut if you have a villain who is not really menacing.
