Jim Gaffigan Quotes
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The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.
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I still have a fear of theater. I don't know if I will manage that. I used to do it. I developed a bit of a phobia. It's not a real phobia. I can go in and watch.
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Fashion is a language, for sure, and it is a reflection of society.
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I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
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The more you are getting older, you lose a little something. Of course there is another advantage, because of your long experience you can use it.
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Playing different characters in different films helps keep you excited about what you do. It always seems like a whole new adventure.
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I think it would be bizarre to pick somebody to speak at the convention based on their sexual preference, because once you go down that road, why don't you pick a transvestite?
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The deadpan brilliance of John McCrea has been underrepresented in music since 2004, when Cake served up 'Pressure Chief.'
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I think we make the movies, initially, with the one movie in mind. But we do love the characters, and so we kind of miss the characters when the movie is over. But I think what happens is, every now and then you realize there's more to tell, or an idea comes up.
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Israel has a security concern involving geography. But geography does not have the same value it did in 1967.
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In the time I spent with him, Jurgen Klopp was enigmatic, larger than life, and extremely quick-witted. He is quite unique as a football manager in many ways, and that is what makes him so entertaining.
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I certainly don't have any boundaries myself, but I think I'm very aware of other people's.
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I'm not a one-issue person.
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I wasn't a very good student in elementary school and had a hard time with reading and writing.
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I'm not a walking extra in a Chekhov play; I'm no Slavic gloom or Irish gloom.
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Whenever I write a new song, it always happens when I come back from Europe or Egypt or something like that. It's always from travelling.
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The first, or theoretic branch, that which explains the nature, production, and distribution of wealth, will be found to rest on a very few general propositions, which are the result of observation, or consciousness.
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Play for Canada? Why not? I have a Canadian passport.
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Yes, I was a hippy - absolutely a hippy.
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The work I'm doing on 'Watchmen' is mind bending and physically just hard.
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The single most important technique for making progress is to write ten words. Doesn't matter if you're badly stuck, or your day is completely jam-packed, or you're away from your computer - carry a small paper notebook and write a sentence of description while you're waiting on line at a coffee shop. I think of this as baiting a hook. Even if you have a few days in a row where nothing comes except those ten words, I find that as long as you have to think about the novel enough to write ten words, the chances are that more will come.
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North Korea is probably the only country in the world deliberately kept out of the Internet.
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I never had a kid before, and it's the best. It's something you're privileged to be part of, and my favorite things in the world are my kid and wife.
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I love writing stand-up so much and tinkering and looking for ideas.