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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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 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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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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For me, the bottom line is what's on the page.
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If a statesman is one who looks to the next generation and a politician one who looks to the next election, a political consultant must be one who looks to the next tracking poll.
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I tend to thrive on being misquoted. It's the only way I sound good.
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If you have an anecdote from one source, you file it away. If you hear it again, it may be true. Then the more times you hear it the less likely it is to be true.
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Andy Grammer is probably the closest friend I have in the music industry, so touring with him was just incredible. He's such a soulful, kind guy, and he gives great advice. And he also scares me a lot. He does a lot of pranks.
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This is what war does. Right here, in my hands. This is war.
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No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy.
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I personally think intellectual property is an oxymoron. Physical objects have a completely different natural economy than intellectual goods.
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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.
