Paul Goodman Quotes
Comedy is something that we can all share, no matter what language we speak or our background, it has the power to unite us all.
Quotes to Explore
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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
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It's been so amazing. I've always struggled with this barrier that I felt like I'd had up until blogging came along. Just one comment from somebody really sparks something in me. It doesn't need to be this huge war between me and the listeners anymore. I really thrive on that.
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When I grow older and less popular, there will come a time when I have to shoot films on low budgets.
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Guys play basketball and get hurt, and that's probably the easiest sport on the planet. We're actually fighting every day. We're wrestling; we're grappling.
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Jersey gets a bad rap. Most people make an assessment of this state on the ride from Newark Airport into Manhattan.
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I don't want to do only blockbusters.
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Really it was the first time in my life that I recognised that acting is, I'm just going to say it, I am an artist, I have to do this, I have to do this.
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The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
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I absolutely don't have $20 billion. But I'd love to, right?
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I'm living my life and I found a woman who I love.
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We set up a small bitcoin and ethereum mining operation... that miraculously now is actually making a lot of money.
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I've had people in the family, male and female, impacted by heart disease. But people can prevent it.
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The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic nation.
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Script for an actor is like a bible. You carry it with you, you read it over and over, you go to your passages.
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The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a rational thing to do with your brief time on this planet. Nor is it something to which an intelligent person should aspire.
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It certainly will be if you are still around.
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There is an inverse correlation between the cleanliness of a bathroom and my 3-year-old daughter's need to move her bowels.
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My favorite artist in the world is Michael Jackson, and he revolutionized the music video aspect of music.
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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I'll read anything by a guy who spent 40 years in a cave.
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I never thought for one second I'd be able to play with a real band. When I was in high school, I went through a lot of bad treatment and was called a lot of names by boys because I wanted to play. Sly was different.
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When doing a series, I look for something that has an idea you can think about, something that I'm noticing and aware of and thinking about, because when you're doing a series, you think about more than just jokes... you know, when you're doing a comedy, you think about what's going to reflect people's experiences, in a way.
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When I was writing 'The Satanic Verses,' if you had asked me about the phenomenon that we all now know as radical Islam, I wouldn't have had much to say. As recently as the mid-1980s, it didn't seem to be a big deal.
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Comedy is something that we can all share, no matter what language we speak or our background, it has the power to unite us all.
