Paul Feig Quotes
My style of comedy is very real and bittersweet, and sort of always on the verge of kind of being tragic.
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It's a compulsion. I'm always changing parts of me. Even when I was young, I wanted to change my hair color. I was so determined that I dyed my hair with Kool-Aid.
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There's so much that I can give as a human being - and I know that.
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All of life is a foreign country.
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Americans, perhaps more than most people, have pondered the question of who they are and what their country is.
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Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature, temperament, emotions and emotional responses.
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The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.
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'Moonlight' is a project that resonated with me more than anything else. I wouldn't have done 'Luke Cage' if they hadn't made time for 'Moonlight.'
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From compassion springs humility. The ego is verily a gateway to hell. The person who is egoistic is far from being religious.
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I'm often drawn to characters that are more obviously one thing. They're passionate, and there is always an element of strength because I think every person possesses that in some way, even if they've experienced hardship in their lives.
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Who knows the minds of men and how they reason and what their methodology is? But I am not going to extrapolate from the General Conference backing out on my book and make it a personal issue.
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You're going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships.
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As great as it is, 'Vogue' won't change a designer's business. But if an unknown brand is worn by a certain person in a tabloid, it will be the biggest designer within a week.
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The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
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Everything can be going well, but if I'm not writing, I'm not happy. When I'm writing well, I'm like a different person.
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Whatever I think of, that's what I do. I wake up and think, 'I want to buy a car', I buy a car. I wake up and be like, 'I just want to lay in bed with my girl', I do that. I wake up and want to rap, I rap. So whatever I think of.
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Accept who you are and try and make the best of that.
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What do you think a stimulus is? It's spending - that's the whole point! Seriously.
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Much of aging comes from a misunderstanding of the effect of comfort.
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During my childhood, I felt older than my years because I felt responsible for my brothers and sisters.
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The idea of the universe as an interconnected whole is not new; for millennia it's been one of the core assumptions of Eastern philosophies. What is new is that Western science is slowly beginning to realize that some elements of that ancient lore might be correct.
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Shore Leave is the one who evolved the most - because he started as a one-off joke because we were gagging on how the G.I. Joe vocationally specific-themed characters reminded us of the Village People. We made a sassy Village People kind of guy, and then we brought him back.
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I was 10th of 11 kids in an alcoholic, abusive, poor family. We all want things that we can't have. And I found comedy.
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Exactness of intention produces elegance of style.
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My style of comedy is very real and bittersweet, and sort of always on the verge of kind of being tragic.
