Sarah Silverman Quotes

I'll tell you why we make fun of midgets: We're not afraid of them.

Sarah Silverman

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• There is a great gulf between the really creative person and normal people. The totally creative person does not have the rest of his life in proper proportion.

  

  Caitlin Thomas
  • People
  • Life
  • Great

• The desire to be and have a sister is a primitive and profound one that may have everything or nothing to do with the family a woman is born to. It is a desire to know and be known by someone who shares blood and body, history and dreams.

  

  Elizabeth Fishel
  • Family
  • May
  • History

• One way in which we can encourage the Chinese government to take more vigorous action to control food safety in their country is by just saying we're not going to buy Chinese foods until they get their system cleaned up. Admittedly it's a difficult system to get under control because an astonishing percentage - maybe 80 percent - of the foods in China are produced in small backyard operations.

  

  Marion Nestle
  • Up
  • Country
  • Small

• I also feel I'm a positive role model by not putting my education on hold.

  

  Natalie Portman
  • Education
  • Hold
  • Role Model

• The worst kind of brokenness is the kind that you don’t know you have.

  

  Amy Neftzger
  • Know
  • Kind
  • Brokenness

• A ship without Marines is like a garment without buttons.

  

  David Dixon Porter
  • Without
  • Buttons
  • Garment

• Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both.

  

  Anderson Cooper
  • Time
  • Fool
  • Littles

• The viciousness, the lack of rules, is so absolute within the leftist framework that the ends justify the means, that my media is very much organized to try and go toe-to-toe with those people to say we know what your motivations are, we know how vicious you are, but we are not afraid of you.

  

  Andrew Breitbart
  • People
  • Trying
  • Mean

• Our kids grew up here [in the White House]. Some of our best friends have been made here in this place. There have been moments that were highlights for us - that - you know, are going to be hard to duplicate.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Friends

• I'm never afraid to die. I think that's the best thing that can happen to somebody is they get to move on and do something better.

  

  Drew Carey
  • Die
  • Move
  • Not Afraid

• If this life is not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained for the universe by success, it is no better than a game of private theatricals from which one may withdraw at will. But it feels like a real fight.

  

  William James
  • Life
  • Real
  • Success

• People who have to fight for their living and are not afraid to die for it are higher persons than those who, stationed high, are too fat to dare to die.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • People
  • Fight
  • Not Afraid

• It's perhaps not the future I would choose. I still think it's possible to make a success of both marriage and career even though I didn't. But it's not a bad future. And I'm not afraid of it.

  

  Barbara Stanwyck
  • Marriage
  • Choose
  • Not Afraid

• I have excessive energy, tremendous energy. I have a sense of people. I can feel them, pretty much so, in a short time. I'm not afraid of death. I'm just not afraid of anything.

  

  Cecil Williams
  • People
  • Energy
  • Feel

• He's an aggressive manager. Obviously, he's not afraid to make adjustments or put certain plays on.

  

  Craig Biggio
  • Aggressive
  • Manager
  • Not Afraid

• Italian men do appreciate beautiful women. They're not afraid of the beauty, which is nice.

  

  Eva Herzigova
  • Beauty
  • Appreciate
  • Italian

• Whether you're writing a book or a song or whatever, you've got to be involved in it. It's got to come from the heart I think...that's what it's all about.

  

  Van Morrison
  • Writing
  • Heart
  • Book

• If changing strategies doesn’t help, you can try to change the game. And if that’s not possible, you can at least exercise some control about which games you choose to play. The road to hell is paved with intractable recursions, bad equilibria, and information cascades. Seek out games where honesty is the dominant strategy. Then just be yourself.

  

  Brian Christian
  • Game
  • Control
  • Strategies

• I'll tell you why we make fun of midgets: We're not afraid of them.

  

  Sarah Silverman
  • Not Afraid
  • Midgets