Jim Gaffigan Quotes
I personally have no interest in being a star or a celebrity. I want my stand-up comedy and how I think as a comedian to be recognized and successful.
Quotes to Explore
-
I have to be realistic about what I can and can't do. So whatever I do has to really be worth it. I like to master the things I do.
-
If you're making music for all the right reasons, people are going to be receptive to that and appreciate it the same way you did when your were writing it.
-
But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, there's a huge range of dynamics and colors and emotional expression that's possible with the instrument.
-
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
-
I'm incredibly humbled that the leader of the modern liberty movement and strong conservative leader Congressman Ron Paul is backing our campaign.
-
I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
-
I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time. I have no restrictions. No restrictions.
-
If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.
-
I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
-
The bad boy: always more fun.
-
The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
-
I had to figure out how to bring the world into my work.
-
I don't have the luxury of having a dog myself because I travel too much, but I love walking and cuddling somebody else's dog.
-
I like the classic look. Keep it simple. There's only so much you can wear.
-
I think what's most important is family.
-
Youth is really in your attitude, not in what you look like.
-
I would go through phases of wanting to be a mermaid or a vet, but because I grew up around people who were always making movies, I guess it sort of just moulded my mind.
-
Life is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships.
-
One can do a film and not work for six months, but on TV, you have to produce good content every week. It involves a lot of hard work, as one has to fight for ratings every week. But I have always got love from the audiences, be it during 'The Great Laughter Challenge' or 'Comedy Circus.'
-
One would think America big enough to set aside wilderness preserves for the many of our citizens who seek to escape the incessant crowd, to search for solace in solitude amidst a sanctuary far removed from the banality of beer ads and cigarette commercials.
-
Ants can live together in solidarity and forget themselves in the community. In a normative capitalist society, everyone is an egoist. In the ants' civilization, you are part of the group; you don't live for yourself alone.
-
While I've had plenty of ups and downs, dealt with my share of failure, and struggled through emotionally difficult periods, I'm fundamentally an optimist.
-
I personally have no interest in being a star or a celebrity. I want my stand-up comedy and how I think as a comedian to be recognized and successful.
