Tom Green (Michael Thomas Green) Quotes
I tend to find comedy in dark places. I also tend to find comedy in taking on the status quo - which has always been something I find important.
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.
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The Florida Jewish community is incredibly important in the primary and will be that important in the general election as well.
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Women's inclusion in the economy is one of the most important issues in Israel.
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I much prefer doing comedy. I get a little paranoid when the audience is not laughing.
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The most important of all rights is the right to life, and I cannot foresee a day when domesticated animals will be granted that right in law.
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Being a parent is about your survival. Surviving the terrible two's is the most important thing.
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My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.
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I really enjoy laughing at work, and I find that it's easier to do that when you're shooting a comedy.
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There are some die-hard 'Chelsea Lately' fans, and that's where the majority of my fans come from. Chelsea is really helping make comedy audiences hipper and edgier.
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I took group lessons at a rink near my home. We first had to learn how to stand up on the ice wearing skates. Eventually we learned to move forward, but soon found out that it was not that easy to stop! So that was our next important lesson.
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California is a very important state. As goes California, so goes the nation. We need to have strong leadership. Someone who can hit the ground running.
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I'm not going to give up the shock part of my comedy.
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We're in the dark ages if J-Lo can have a music career because of her ass. And let's face it, that's it.
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The fact is that at different stages of your life, and under the influence of different inspirations, you write different things. The point is not necessarily to find your voice, which grinds out the same sort of thing again and again, but to find a vehicle for people who are far more important than the author: the characters.
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I don't really know how to act that much. I'm quite good at comedy, but it's mostly acting naturally.
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Whether it's trivial or important, every choice has a moral aspect to it to a certain degree.
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Basically, discipline, effort, patience and courage are hugely important core values for kids to grow up embracing.
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The oil industry fought hard to keep Keystone alive, making wildly exaggerated claims that the pipeline - the country's largest infrastructure project - would create tens of thousands of jobs and decrease America's reliance on oil from the Middle East.
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Nonviolence is the only way. Even if you achieve your goal by violent means there are always side effects, and these can be worse than the problem. Violence is against human nature.
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When I was a young kid, the best stuff on television was always the BBC period dramas - it was what we sat down as a family to watch and what people talked about and looked forward to.
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You have to leave things that you love.
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And then as I frequently do, some times I'll peek out from underneath the focusing cloth and just look around the edges of the frame that I'm not seeing, see if there's something that should be adjusted in terms of changing the camera position.
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I tend to find comedy in dark places. I also tend to find comedy in taking on the status quo - which has always been something I find important.
