Josh Gad Quotes
I met Jon Lovett, who was just coming off of three years of being a presidential speech writer and had just arrived here to be a comedy writer in Hollywood. I thought he was super green, in terms of this world, but he knows so much about the world that we're attempting to write about.
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The whole gun debate needs to be infused with a discussion about manhood. It's frustrating to hear debates about gun rights vs. gun control, and yet very few people say what's hidden in plain sight: It's really a contest of meanings about manhood.
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Whenever you do a new interpretation of a great, previous text of any kind, you always look for some kind of immediate significance right now.
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Some day, I'd like to be known as the queen of containerboards.
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So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.
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No writer of a portion of the Bible was perfect. It was the direct and miraculous operation of the Holy Spirit that what they wrote is without mistake.
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We have ministers who are incapable of doing what has been ordered from above because there is no follow up, because there are no consequences. If you are poor man and you steal, your hand is cut off after three offences. But if you are a rich man, nobody will say anything to you.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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We live in a world of virtual goods where none of us own the 0s and 1s. What are you going to do?
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When you don't get what you want, it just makes you accept real life.
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Les Miserables is one of my favorite stories.
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I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don't realize how much they are being monitored and controlled, how much the information they receive is restricted and warped, until they step out of line, that is, and feel the heavy hand of the state fall on them.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.
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The appointing power vested in the president imposes delicate and onerous duties. So far as it is possible to be informed, I shall make honesty, capacity, and fidelity indispensable prerequisites to the disposal of office, and the absence of either of these qualities shall be deemed sufficient cause for removal.
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I am not afraid of taking risks. We have to take risks for peace.
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I know who Jack Whittaker is. And some days I don't like who I am.
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I love British bands.
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A Germany team should not be afraid going into a tournament. History shows that we can raise the level of our game when it matters.
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My life is an open book. There is nothing to hide here.
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When I was in college I did a lot of comedy.
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'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
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People think that there is a country there that these people are only around when they are on CNN. I don't think that's limited to Haiti.
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I met Jon Lovett, who was just coming off of three years of being a presidential speech writer and had just arrived here to be a comedy writer in Hollywood. I thought he was super green, in terms of this world, but he knows so much about the world that we're attempting to write about.
