Neal Brennan Quotes

Robert Smigel is one of the greatest comedy writers in the last 50 years. "TV Funhouse" and Triumph and all those sketches. He's really unique, and he has an amazing comedy mind.

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• A writer has to live with a sense of honor.

  

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• I love doing sitcoms. I love doing comedy. I love the whole shooting match.

  

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• I was just as voracious a writer as I was a reader.

  

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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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• The words we use have weight. Whether it's in a conversation with a friend or something said publicly on stage or broadcast. And as performers, we know that because that's why we choose the words we use - that's the whole point of comedy.

  

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• I'd love to do a comedy; that's the one thing I haven't done yet that I really, really want to do.

  

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• Female hysteria is a subject I'm very fond of. I always try to bring it in somewhere. For me, it is the finest part of the line between comedy and tragedy.

  

  Rachel Cusk
  • Me
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• I don't look at myself as a writer; I am a storyteller.

  

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• America is unique in the world. If you don't believe that, just ask someone from another country.

  

  Fabrizio Moreira
  • World
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• I've always just been attracted to comedy.

  

  Oscar Nunez
  • Comedy
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• I'm a musician with a very unique mental state, I suppose. I'm agoraphobic. I'm scared to leave my house. I haven't been alone in, like, two years. I'm either with my boyfriend or my assistant, my manager or my tour manager. I won't go anywhere by myself; I'm too terrified.

  

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• Pastoral ministry is a sacrificial call with unique challenges. We are called to take the Gospel to those with hard hearts and blind eyes.

  

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  • Eyes
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• For me comedy and violence has a lot in common. Just as you expect, comedy always lurks behind the most unexpected of circumstances.

  

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  • Me
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• Comedy is basically self-deprecation.

  

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• In school, I was playing old men and women, babies, Russian people, and all sorts of weird parts - a lot of comedy - and that's sort of like home to me.

  

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  • People
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• I was very serene, and I still am, until I start talking in another voice, then suddenly I have a lot of volume and I'm frantic. But I didn't want to be one of those people who's always talking in accents in real life, so I started doing sketch comedy.

  

  Kate McKinnon
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• Real comedy doesn't just make people laugh and think, but makes them laugh and change.

  

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• I think in the world we need more comedy. I wish so much that we could embrace that side of us more. I love to escape through watching comedy, and I wish for more of that in the future.

  

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• All you can worry about as CEO is making sure your company continues to build great products, deliver the revenue, and keep your customers happy.

  

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• Those terrifying verbal jungles called laws are simply such directives, accumulated, codified, and systematized through the centuries.

  

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• A more effective international disease surveillance system is essential for global security both against a bioterrorist attack or a naturally occurring disease.

  

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• I'm saying this as a Republican: In the White House, the effort that goes in and wherever these decisions are made, as to limit civilian casualties, is more probably than any in the history of the world, especially when you consider the history of warfare.

  

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• Robert Smigel is one of the greatest comedy writers in the last 50 years. "TV Funhouse" and Triumph and all those sketches. He's really unique, and he has an amazing comedy mind.

  

  Neal Brennan
  • Comedy
  • Unique
  • Writer