Sarah Silverman Quotes
Jews, black people - any people who are hated or who have suffered, either as individuals or as a people - use humour. It is a survival skill.Sarah Silverman
Quotes to Explore
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I want to do an American 'Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'
Damien Chazelle -
While I now own more guns than the 82nd Airborne, my first gun is still the most important gun I've ever owned.
Ted Nugent -
People always worry that buying tech products today carries a risk of obsolescence. Most of the time, that fear is overblown.
Walt Mossberg -
Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
Sam Harris -
Governor Rauner talks about what he might get done or what he tried to get done. It's past time for all his talk. It's time for action. It's what I've been doing my whole life.
J. B. Pritzker -
I spent a huge amount of time by myself. I daydreamed and learned how to be alone and not be lonely.
Rachel Kushner
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Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.
Samuel Johnson -
Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.
Ed Rendell -
People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.
Magic Johnson -
My friends are my family.
Ian Mckellen -
Try to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
John D. Rockefeller -
Some say I have a beautiful voice, some say I have not. It is a matter of opinion. All I can say, those who don't like it shouldn't come to hear me.
Maria Callas
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The bell strikes one. We take no note of timeBut from its loss.
Edward Young -
These children should be enrolled in Independent Living programs designed by state and local governments to prepare them to enter the workplace, or attend college, and successfully manage their lives.
Charles Bass -
If you've got a shot at having some 30 million people give you thumbs up or thumbs down every week, you take it.
Joe Penny -
The good thing about Pro Tools is you can actually hear what you're working on, so it doesn't just become this intellectual idea. But Pro Tools can be dangerous, too. It can make things sterile.
Bjork -
Being on United Artists was almost as bad as not being on any label at all. They were the crappiest in the business. All they did was movie soundtracks. Now, they were making an effort to become much hipper - signing people like Bobby Womack and what have you.
Don McLean -
What is the big political issue for Britain at the moment? Without wishing to sound portentous, it is about whether we can build a social democratic settlement, whether we can lay the political and cultural foundations for the next several years.
David Miliband
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Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually.
Alicia Keys -
I understand that in a game like Oblivion you don't want it to automatically save all the time. You're making crucial decisions about your path in that game that you may want to change at a later date. Hence, saving all the time might not always be a good thing. But I'll tell you this. I want Gears to save early, and save often.
Cliff Bleszinski -
Finally he had decided that he had to free Lila, even if at that moment, perhaps, she had no desire to be freed. But—he had said to himself—it takes time for people to understand what’s good and what’s bad, and helping them means doing for them what in a particular moment of their life they aren’t capable of doing.
Elena Ferrante -
I think we have too much history. It’s not so important. I think people should have fun and enjoy their own time. I haven’t done much, so why should I waste people’s memory?'
Ai Weiwei -
As soon as we get out of our urban shell, we're still at the mercy of nature as individuals.
Julia Kent Antony and the Johnsons -
Jews, black people - any people who are hated or who have suffered, either as individuals or as a people - use humour. It is a survival skill.
Sarah Silverman