Adam Conover Quotes

United States, Comedian
March 2, 1983

Adam Conover is an American comedian, writer, and television host. He is the creator and host of the half-hour truTV show Adam Ruins Everything, which is based on the CollegeHumor series of the same name.

Also known as Writer, Television Host

The idea that you must bathe every day is, to a certain extent, a manufacture on the part of the soap industry.

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- Industry
- Soap
- Bathe
We don't claim to be infallible. I don't claim to be giving you truths from on high.

Adam Conover
- Truths
- Claim
- Infallible

I don't claim to have all the answers; after all, I'm just a comedian who reads a lot.

Adam Conover
- Comedian
- Reads
Generational thinking has always been reductive and condescending.

Adam Conover
I think people are better for having learned, even if they aren't happier.

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- People
- Learned
- Happier
I want people to know the truth. That's what drives me. That there is truth in the world to know, and once you know it, you have a responsibility to share it.

Adam Conover
In a live setting, the audience is trapped and can't leave. That really makes the audience be with you and laugh more because you're there.

Adam Conover
- Audience
- Laugh
- Trapped
That's something I learned as a philosophy major: The philosophy ethos is, always question, never rest.

Adam Conover
- Question
- Rest
- Philosophy

I need to challenge myself and to try to improve my knowledge. That's my goal.

Adam Conover
- Knowledge
- Goal
- Improve
We have a more intimate relationship with food than with almost anything else we buy, so people are with very good reason concerned about the real story behind what they eat.

Adam Conover
- Food
- Relationship
- Story