Jerry Stiller Quotes
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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
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Art is like breathing for me. If I don't do it, I start to choke.
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I love 'Glee' so much. It just works - it's on the edge of ridiculous.
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America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil liberties of our own people.
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I've always loved fashion.
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I love going to the cinema, listening to music, yoga and long walks along Holkham beach in Norfolk.
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Someone told me just recently that poets are eulogists. It's their job, to eulogize. I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Because in almost every poem of mine there is a loss.
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I will do everything in my power to ensure that our United Nations can live up to its name, and be truly united; so that we can live up to the hopes that so many people around the world place in this institution, which is unique in the annals of human history.
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After three years in Chicago, I decided to call it a career.
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I actually think the subject of young divorce is pretty funny; I'd like to write a movie about it.
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I love cooking. There is nothing I like better than going home and cooking my family a nice meal. Anything with pasta! Pasta with butter! I have a good repertoire, and I can do quite a few different dishes. Sometimes they work out and sometimes not.
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Academia is to knowledge what prostitution is to love.
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And as, in ethics, Evil is a consequence of Good, so, in fact, out of Joy is sorrow born. Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day, or the agonies which are, have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been.
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Mr Raj had been purely Orientally and fancifully complimentary (‘So great a man, his lingam as long and thick as a tree, the father of whole villages’).
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pp. 56–57
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If I were a painter I would paint my reverie If that's the only way for you to be with me
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Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning.
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Tom would bring in songs, Mike would engineer, and we recorded about 30 songs.
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For one reason or another, the good God has left me on this planet; surely, I will not sit around and not do what I do naturally.
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Race doesn't matter to the people who are violating our constitutional principles, but they make it matter to keep us divided.
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We all, white and black, carry various biases around with us.
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Life's not fair, get over it!
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Everybody has asked the question, and they learned to ask it early of the abolitionists, 'What shall we do with the Negro?' I have had but one answer from the beginning. Do nothing with us! Your doing with us has already played the mischief with us.
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Some of the routines come back very easily. We do it off the top of our heads.
