Josh Gad Quotes
The actual truth about Gad is it's one of the original 13 tribes of Israel, so you can actually trace my lineage back to, like, those guys who had, like, a hand in the Bible and have since become very famous from that. So I come from very famous lineage. Granted, they didn't have cameras back then, so none of them had TV shows.
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Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
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I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the two most powerful and devasting emotions that control man, nations, life.
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In my experience an appreciative letter from a fellow writer means a lot.
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Southeast Asia was home for much of my childhood, but I moved to Hawaii when I was in high school.
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I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
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Considered subjectively, philosophy always begins in the middle, like an epic poem.
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I've trained my people in mentoring entrepreneurs and made myself obsolete.
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What Spotify pays me is not even enough to pay the musicians playing with me or the people working on the discs. It's not working. Something is going to have to give.
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In spite of the polls, the fact is that American Muslims are very happy and they thrive in this country.
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When I began writing, I didn't read any other children's poets... I didn't want to be influenced until I'd found my own voice. Now I read them all.
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I've had a lot of mother figures. But by the time my mom came into my life, it wasn't a 'mommy' thing. It's more of an adult relationship.
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I don't try and write strong female characters or strong male characters, I just try and write, hopefully, strong characters and sometimes they happen to be female.
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I often wonder that if I had met Hitler, I reckon I might have found some streak of decency in him.
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That was the year the British decided to get out and sell everything. So I immediately held an election. I knew the people will be dead scared. And I won my bet big-time.
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Clearly, President Bush lied. Now if he is an unconscious liar, and doesn't realize when he's lying, then we're really in trouble.
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It is easier to denature plutonium than it is to denature the evil spirit of man.
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Since I'm a Minnesotan, that bragging thing is a little hard.
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Me showing my emotions... it's not a sign of weakness; it's a sign of passion.
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Some characters need to be more performance-orientated; some, you have to be still.
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Every time you have a carrot instead of a cookie, every time you go to the gym instead of going to the movies, that's a costly investment in your health. But how much you want to invest is going to depend on how much longer you expect to live in the future, even if you don't make those investments.
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There is an image of me in France that is a long stretch from who I really am. I read about this girl who lives in grand hotels and has affairs with American actors - I don't recognise this girl at all. Sometimes it makes me depressed. Sometimes it makes me laugh. Sometimes I think, 'Gosh, that sounds nice, I'd love to be that girl.'
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To do what I love every day and have the support of the fans, it does not happen like this all the time, so it is important to be thankful... I know it doesn't last forever, and we have to get it while we can.
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It is such a crazy idea that maybe something that I wrote or something that I put on a record would affect people at all.
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The actual truth about Gad is it's one of the original 13 tribes of Israel, so you can actually trace my lineage back to, like, those guys who had, like, a hand in the Bible and have since become very famous from that. So I come from very famous lineage. Granted, they didn't have cameras back then, so none of them had TV shows.
