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 don't have many walls that I put up.
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We're encouraging them to bring healthy snacks, but when a parent comes up with a tray of sweets, I'm not going to turn them away. I don't want to be the cupcake killer.
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When I was 13, I saw him [Elvis] perform live and I suddenly understood what sex is all about. I was screaming at the top of my lungs.
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On the comedy side of what I love as a filmmaker are Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce, and Eddie Murphy; those are my favorites.
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The best way to look at any business is from the standpoint of the clients.
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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.
