Nicholas Kroll (Nick Kroll) Quotes
In general in comedy, there are fewer people making a ton of money and a lot more people making a living. For me, the goal is just being able to make exactly the show I wanted to make.
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Film has to describe and show.
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Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
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Part of the success of the show is that the audience sees themselves in the characters, becomes the characters. The more they inhabit the characters, the more they see.
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The idea of 'advice,' in terms of telling people advice or asking people for advice, has become not comprehensible to me, to a certain degree, due to feeling, like, for something to be accurately defined as 'good' or 'bad,' I would want to know the context, goal, perspective for it.
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I'm an actor, of course, so I like to show off.
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I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is the most important thing of all.
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We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
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Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.
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I don't like getting people upset, so that's not my goal. But I like putting people in situations where how they respond says a lot about them.
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'24' is such an iconic show.
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I travel a lot, and I hunt for fabrics, then I have the tailor make me something.
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There is no reason for me to show my collection in New York, because it's not about craft and technique there.
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My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81.
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When I initially started acting, all I wanted to do was to be in one movie. That's it. That was my goal.
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The only way I would go back to hosting would be if it were something entirely new. It would prevent me from wanting to host a standard-fare kind of talk show.
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Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.
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I'd played some very good games, at Manchester United, at Tottenham Hotspur, but they'd lacked a goal. There've been times when I could have scored myself, but I've played a pass to a team-mate instead.
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I like David Beckham just because of his lifestyle. He don't ever need to score another goal again. How many times has he been on the cover of GQ?
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Nothing runs forever. How you handle it, the most important thing is how you respect your audience, how you respect your cast, and being incredibly sensitive to how you wrap up any show when it ends a successful run.
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Tongues I'll hang on every tree That shall civil sayings show. . . .
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I'm choosing to suffer less. To put myself and my family through less pain.
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We're not trying to make us live forever; we're not trying to even make us live significantly longer. What we're trying to do is extend the period of healthy life.
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In general in comedy, there are fewer people making a ton of money and a lot more people making a living. For me, the goal is just being able to make exactly the show I wanted to make.
