Seth Meyers Quotes
I did not go into comedy to escape anything. I went into comedy because I had parents who thought it was a reputable way to earn a living.
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If you don't want to get bored with what you're doing, you have to change.
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I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain't bad, just some of them.
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We come into relationships often very much identified with our needs. I need this, I need security, I need refuge, I need friendship. And all of relationships are symbiotic in that sense. We come together because we fulfill each others' needs at some level or other.
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I'm a writer more than I am a talker.
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South Africa is highly politicised; even small issues become politicised, and it becomes quite bitter.
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One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.
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I think one of the most boring things is a person's taste.
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I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down.
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I find that movies tend to fix the aesthetics of a story in people's minds.
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I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.
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The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
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Balancing my career between two industries has never been an issue. I started with a Telugu film and have a soft corner for the south industry, though I've grown up speaking Hindi. I don't think language can be a barrier when it comes to acting. And, since I come from a theatre background, I'm used to memorizing my lines.
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The safest nuclear power or energy policy is to realize 'zero nuclear power.'
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I grew up Catholic, so the more non-denominational Christian experience was a new experience for me.
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One of the exciting things about an entanglement puzzle is there's no end to it. Once you solve how to take it apart, you have to solve how to put it back together.
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The kings of Spain brought us the conquistadores and masters, whose footprints remained in the circular land grants assigned to those searching for gold in the sands of rivers, an abusive and shameful form of exploitation, traces of which can be noted from the air in many places around the country.
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As consumers, we are faced with hundreds of choices - and when it comes to books, thousands of choices.
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My kindergarten teacher encouraged me to learn, as did my school headmaster, who gave me a grant to study.
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I'm not great at dealing with death, I have to say. I find death very hard: my mum, my dad, Sid Vicious. I'm not a monster; I feel it and it scares me. One death at a time, please, is all my heart will bear.
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I would love to be able to play anywhere, but to me the sweet spot is clubs and theaters, just because I feel like you lean in to tell a joke. You don't back up. Comedy lives in that area. I've played amphitheaters, big clubs, and pool halls, and the most fun rooms hold anywhere from 500 to 2,000 people. That intimacy is where comedy really lives.
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President Reagan, of course, did more than any other person to entrench the Republican reputation for toughness on national security.
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It just seemed that we always ended up at the Rainbow, to the point where they finally just said, why don't you guys go up into this loft where we'll kind of protect people from coming around and, you know, sitting on the tables. And we thought that was a great idea.
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Any Westerner can now buy a Koran for a dollar and burn it, while any Muslim with a platform can transform that act into a fighting offense. As passions rise on both sides of the divide, Western provocateurs and Islamist hotheads have found each other, as confrontations occur with increasing frequency.
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I did not go into comedy to escape anything. I went into comedy because I had parents who thought it was a reputable way to earn a living.
