Sarah Silverman Quotes
Someone on Twitter sent me a page from a textbook. It had a picture of a football player next to a picture of me. The juxtaposition was meant to illustrate two meanings of "offensive." Seriously. It broke my heart. It's that accepted what I do is offensive?
Quotes to Explore
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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I love French films, and I copy things I see in them. I read magazines and also look at Tumblr. I love nails, so I literally just search the word 'nails' on Tumblr and start looking.
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It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of many stories. I would get an idea, and then write the beginning, and then never touch it again.
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I don't think I have a black-hat image.
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Michael Lewis has the amazing ability to take complex formulas and concepts and turn them into page-turners.
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When people are in the midst of really heavy stuff and still have a sense of humor, I admire that.
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Ultimately, taste is so niche and so personal.
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How wonderful it was to sit on a set with Norman Mailer and get to know him.
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I think it's really important to remind, reinforce people that their lives have value, you know? That their lives have worth.
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Who is a terrorist? Is it not the person who has been persecuting human beings simply because they are black?
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I would break a lot of cymbals. You whack the cymbals hard enough, and they will crack in half. Drums are not actually as sturdy as they look. They're actually somewhat fragile instruments.
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I think if we keep on doing good music and people like us and they buy the magazine because we are in the magazine then they cant basically hate us hopefully.
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I'd like President Bush to think maybe there's another way to think, that maybe Kissinger was wrong when he says we had to go in there because he was wrong about Vietnam.
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The call for diversity is about recognizing that in order to be in the conversation come awards season, it goes back to the content that is being produced.
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No person, not even the most simple one, takes seriously the lie of the six million Jews that were murdered in the Holocaust.
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As she swam she seemed to be reaching out for the unlimited in which to lose herself.
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…Novello should be extremely grateful that his innubile daughter was being taken off his hands by a Tasca.
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Most actors that I work with are wonderful. Jodie Foster or Tom Hanks will make anything work.
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St. Elsewhere was certainly a great show.
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If thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist.
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For an entire wing of the G.O.P., a dysfunctional government, whose only visible activity is mismanaging crises, is not an embarrassment but the vindication of a worldview.
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Like a good chess player, Satan is always trying to maneuver you into a position where you can save your castle only by losing your bishop.
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Someone on Twitter sent me a page from a textbook. It had a picture of a football player next to a picture of me. The juxtaposition was meant to illustrate two meanings of "offensive." Seriously. It broke my heart. It's that accepted what I do is offensive?
