Sarah Silverman Quotes
Some people say my humor focuses too much on stereotypes. It doesn't. It focuses on facts.
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Maintaining a sense of humor is key to getting people to also focus on the crises at hand.
Hailey Gates
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If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I don't think arrested-adolescent humor will fade. Maybe the form will change, but I guarantee its replacement will still be based in immature behavior from mature figures.
Adam McKay
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One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination.
Sam Levenson
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Celebrate your successes. Find some humor in your failures.
Sam Walton
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I tried to go out for theater or theater arts, but I was too scared or too intimidated. But I had a lot of friends on the cross country team that had great senses of humor.
Dana Carvey
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Anyone in the humor business isn't thinking clearly if he doesn't surround himself with idea people. Otherwise, you settle for mediocrity - or you burn yourself out.
Hank Ketcham
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The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
Oliver Goldsmith
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In every interview, when they would ask me who should be a judge, I would always say Harry Connick, Jr., so I think I had something to do with him becoming a judge! He has a blunt, dry sense of humor. You never know if he's joking or not, and I think that's going to catch a lot of people by surprise.
Candice Glover
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You need to talk about sex with a sense of humor, especially because sex is a sensitive area for a lot of people.
Paige Turco
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I try to cope with everything through humor.
Gail Porter
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Without humor, I cannot go on and I doubt many of my readers would go on either. Humor is so important. I am here to have fun here with my work.
Gary Shteyngart
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I'm an off-the-charts introvert. To me, being around groups of strangers is exhausting. I've had to sort of train myself to think about two tactics: finding common ground and invoking humor.
Sam Yagan
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I feel like I'm here to bust those misconceptions and stereotypes of Muslim women.
Halima Aden
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The fundamental laws of physics do not describe true facts about reality. Rendered as descriptions of facts, they are false; amended to be true, they lose their explanatory force.
Nancy Cartwright
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My parents have always had a great sense of humor. And I really appreciate good humor in songs, witty lyrics that sneak up on you and then you listen again, and say: 'That's so funny.' John Prine's songs have always had this really witty tone.
Kacey Musgraves
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Our empirical criterion for a series of theories is that it should produce new facts. The idea of growth and the concept of empirical character are soldered into one.
Imre Lakatos
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Facts are many, but the truth is one.
Rabindranath Tagore
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If it gets laughs, it's funny.
Rachel Dratch
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It's good to be back in New York. I have lived here ten years. I'm originally from Indiana. I know what most of you are thinking: Indiana: Mafia. But the fact of the matter is where I grew up there was something very similar to the Mafia: 4-H.
Jim Gaffigan
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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury
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Women who are to some extent resistant, whom one cannot possess at once, whom one does not even know at first whether one will ever possess, are the only interesting ones.
Marcel Proust
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Since we are mortal, friendships are best kept to a moderate level, rather than sharing the very depths of our souls.
Euripides
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Some people say my humor focuses too much on stereotypes. It doesn't. It focuses on facts.
Sarah Silverman