Jim Gaffigan Quotes
I should clarify that anyone that goes onstage and makes strangers laugh is insane. So I am insane.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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Good cinema is what we can believe, and bad cinema is what we can't believe.
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If what the heart approves conforms to proper patterns, then even if one's desires are many, what harm would they be to good order?
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That's the problem today: Who is the creator?
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That's what sets apart one actor from another, and that you can't teach. You can't give someone that. When you're working, putting a character together, or in a scene, that's where things will happen that you have to have the intuition to notice them, and to register them.
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I will be up at 8 A.M. making spaghetti bolognese for Peter and Sophia's evening meal if I'm working that day. I may not get back for the evening, and I worry if I don't do that, then they won't eat anything.
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There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.
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Bollywood is huge. Anything that's made in large quantity will evidently overshadow others. But that won't stop artistes from making albums. A person who has faith in his music will go ahead.
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I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden.
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I listen to music almost any time I'm not sleeping, 'hanging out' with specific people, or showering.
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I distracted myself from the fear and terrorism by thinking about things like how the universe began and whether time travel is possible.
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I don't mean to be presumptuous that men don't feel this, I don't mean this, but I found that when my child was born, my first child, it felt like my heart broke.
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If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.
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I think men and women are the same. Even as parents, I think we're the same. We're just conditioned to think that we're different. Having said that, it's true that motherhood is a particularly vulnerable area. It's an open wound, really. A woman is exposed to being turned into a different kind of person by the experience of motherhood.
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Being inspired is one thing, but completely knocking off a design is another. There is a big difference.
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As far as things I avoid, I always avoid following trends just because they're trends.
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I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people's psyches.
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People can save the world by the way they think and by the way they behave and what they hold to be important.
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Being president of too many well-meaning organizations put my father into an early grave. The lesson in this was not lost on me.
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To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers.
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Every generation deals with the breaking down of its tradition, and I think that they rediscovered the film.
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When he played last year, personnel-wise we weren't as good as we are now.
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I should clarify that anyone that goes onstage and makes strangers laugh is insane. So I am insane.
