Jonathan Krisel Quotes
There's a thing in comedy where you take one step into a bad idea, but if you take 10, then it becomes a good idea again.
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I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.
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To play something which is a big spectrum is so much more fun, so much more of a challenge.
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I was in the doldrums for a while after my athletics career ended in 1992. I spent six to eight hours a day training, for 18 years, and it took a long time to get over the regret that I wasn't competing in major championships any more. All I ever wanted to be was the best. But I find new projects and I keep things in perspective.
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I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything.
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I always have to be writing.
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I've learned to treat celebrities as equals and just kind of meet them and admire their work, but I definitely could not breathe when I met Johnny Depp and James Franco.
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Many years ago... many, many years ago, I brought up a boy, and I said to him, 'Son, if you ever become a writer, try to write a good part for your old man sometime.' Well, by cracky, that's what he did!
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All you have to do is to dream big and try to fulfil it.
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I'm just going to be myself; there's no reason for me to try and go out there and put a certain facade on or emphasize, 'Hey, I'm this. You need to believe it.' I just want to be the best that I can be, and if people like me, that's great, and if they don't, they don't.
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'Power' is a funny thing. Maybe it's a show that draws people in because they are watching people do things they secretly wish they could do or know they could get away with.
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I think between 2014 and 2015, I made weight five times in 11 months. During that time, I felt my body change. It was able to hold on to more weight. And anybody who makes weight knows that it gets harder and harder to make weight once you've done it that many times.
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I am lactose intolerant, and I always thought it was really funny how people who are lactose intolerant continue to eat dairy, because they like it so much. And I find it not acceptable.
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When I left home after graduating high school, I left as a migrant agricultural worker with a Modern Library edition of Plato in my duffel bag. It sounds kind of crazy, but I loved it. I loved the stuff. Before I knew there was a subject called philosophy, I loved it.
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I like to travel by myself.
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Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
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I plan on staying at Alabama for the rest of my career. I guarantee that I'll be here for you through it all, regardless of what happens.
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I've started doing yoga and meditation, but I'm not very good at that kind of thing and turning my brain off.
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The rabbis and their wives may say whatever they wish in private conversations. I may not like their views, but a person is allowed to say anything in his or her own home.
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I think it's a mistake to miss out on joy just because you have pain.
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I started out in clubs, and I've always liked clubs. I like theaters because people are there for the show.
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When my mother and father fell in love, my mother's family would never accept it.
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I have the idea that anyone who has ever heard my name has the distinct impression that I was put under the sod years ago just before they buried Lillian Russell.
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I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
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There's a thing in comedy where you take one step into a bad idea, but if you take 10, then it becomes a good idea again.
