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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There's so much that I can give as a human being - and I know that.
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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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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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What we're saying to people is that every idea about ease-of-use, we can develop in software, for the PC, without asking them to buy new hardware, without asking them to throw away their old applications.
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TV has a three storyline structure, but 'The Killing' takes on that structure with such ambition.
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So many stories have been told about Black Lives Matter. The beauty of building out a decentralized network, the beauty of building out something that's a hashtag, is that so many people can take it and run with it. The bad part about that is so many folks can take it and run with it - and misuse it and co-opt it.
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The BBC produces wonderful programmes; it also produces a load of old rubbish.
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When I was working with Barry Sonnenfeld, I'd watch him set up a shot and talk to him about what he was seeing and what it was to shoot comedy. He told me that a lot of times with comedy, it's not just about getting the joke, but getting a reaction to the joke. That's the laugh - it's somebody's else's reaction to the joke.
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I had a total belief in The Style Council. I meant every word and felt every action.
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With the myriad of new Bible translations on the market today, few stand out. The ESV is one of the few, and surpasses the others in its simple yet elegant style. In many respects the ESV has accomplished in the 21st century what the KJV accomplished in the 17th: a trustworthy, literary Bible that is suitable for daily reading, memorizing, and preaching.
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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.
