Josh Gad Quotes

I'm unfortunately very verbose too often.

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• What I hate in fiction is when the author knows better than the characters what they should do.

  

  Pat Barker
  • Hate
  • Better
  • Author

• I loved being in the Marine Corps, I loved my job in the Marine Corps, and I loved the people I served with. It's one of the best things I've had a chance to do.

  

  Adam Driver
  • People
  • Job
  • Best

• Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families.

  

  Hans Kung
  • Human
  • Poverty
  • Hunger

• To the jury foreman in the second trial: 'Mr. Rodriguez? Can I ask you a question? What do you think a grown man up in his 40s is doing sleeping with one little boy after the next, all by himself, locked up in his bedroom, every night? That doesn't bother you? It bothers me.'

  

  Nancy Grace
  • Up
  • Night
  • Question

• Vulgatior fama est ludibrio fratris Remum novos transiluisse muros; inde ab irato Romulo, cum verbis quoque increpitans adiecisset 'sic deinde, quicumque alius transiliet moenia mea', interfectum.

  

  Livy

• To the eye of failure success is an accident.

  

  Ambrose Bierce
  • Success
  • Failure

• Now I'm trying to work outside first person. I do plan to write more books.

  

  Brent Runyon
  • Work
  • Trying

• You have to make it happen.

  

  Denis Diderot

• I really like 'ICO' and 'Shadow of the Colossus.'

  

  Jenova Chen
  • Shadow

• Don't live in the past. There's no point. You can't change anything. What a waste of time.

  

  Bob Newhart
  • Time
  • Live
  • Past

• I don't shy from controversy. I'm telling stories, and I'll tell whatever story seems like it wants to be told.

  

  Lauren Myracle

• I don't miss television. It's too much hurry up and sit around, wait till they do this and do that, and get the lighting just right. I'd much rather go out on a stage anywhere and just play and sing for an hour.

  

  Glen Campbell
  • Up

• The terrible thing about being an actor is that it's not a solo occupation.

  

  Peter Coyote

• Wouldn't it help Americans more, in the long run, if we were forced to accept some responsibility for the environmental wreckage we prefer to assume is totally out of our control?

  

  Jane Velez-Mitchell
  • Long
  • Help
  • Control

• When we rehearse, we're always trying to aim for something else. But we never quite succeed in getting there.

  

  Colin Greenwood Radiohead
  • Trying

• I'm not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.

  

  Derek Jeter
  • Perfect

• One of the beauties of the Tea Party movement - and the many, many like-minded citizens that don't participate in the Tea Party movement - is the fact that it is independent.

  

  Ken Cuccinelli
  • Party
  • Independent
  • Tea

• I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven't tried that for a while. Maybe this time it'll work.

  

  George Carlin
  • People
  • Time
  • Work

• In almost every edition (and consequently most performances) of Chopin's Sonata in B flat Minor, Op. 35, there is a serious error that makes awkward nonsense of an important moment in the first movement. The repeat of the exposition begins in the wrong place.

  

  Charles Rosen
  • Important
  • Serious

• The best thing an actor can be is ready. Be flexible, be ready.

  

  Willem Dafoe
  • Actors
  • Ready
  • Flexible

• I want young women to see my name on 'Avengers Assembled' and to know that there are women who write mainstream superhero comics, and if it is something that interests them, it can be done.

  

  Kelly Sue DeConnick
  • Women
  • Done
  • Superhero

• This is advertising that is designed not to look or feel like advertising at all. The one thing we felt we got parents to agree with was that if their children ask them questions about enlisting, they had an obligation to, one, engage, and then two, be informed.

  

  Edward Boches
  • Children
  • Parents
  • Advertising

• We have entered a new and different world-richly interconnected and radically multicentric-in which the traditional holders of power have to move over and make room for new stakeholders, new players, and new leaders of many kinds. Nobody in Charge, drawing on the learnings of a wise and widely experienced public executive, offers some priceless insights into how things have changed, where they are now, and where we may be going next in this bewildering terrain.

  

  Walter Truett Anderson
  • Different
  • Moving
  • Player

• I'm unfortunately very verbose too often.

  

  Josh Gad
  • Verbose