Hannibal Buress Quotes

In my hometown of Chicago, I'm kind of a medium deal.

Hannibal Buress

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• I love C-3PO; I love the girl from 'Ex Machina' - these kind of robots that have so much soul that you feel for them.

  

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• I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.

  

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• In my flat in Chicago, I've got this big room with an office in the corner and a balcony so I can watch people go by.

  

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• There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own.

  

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• I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.

  

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• I had been feeling a little rum. I didn't think it was anything serious because years ago I felt a lump and it was benign. I assumed this would be too. It kind of takes the wind out of your sails, and I don't know what the future holds, if anything.

  

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• I guess I'm kind of used to it because it's always been that way for me.

  

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• I grew up in Oregon so I grew up around reservations, so I've always kind of had this knowledge. Not a tremendous amount of knowledge, but an outsider's knowledge of what reservation life was like.

  

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• I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check – it forces me to work harder at what I'm interested in.

  

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• I am a professional actor, and I don't go about moralizing about what the character does. Otherwise, seriously, why be an actor? You're not making some kind of social statement. That's not what actors do.

  

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• You learn a whole lot more about a person if they have bad breaks and all those kind of things.

  

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• We were in the heart of the ghetto in Chicago during the Depression, and every block - it was probably the biggest black ghetto in America - every block also is the spawning ground practically for every gangster, black and white, in America too.

  

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• I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family is a bit strained and they don't have enough money, but in the background the guy used to be a Gene Simmons type.

  

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• The best lesson I was given is that all of life teaches, especially if we have that expectation.

  

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• There's only one thing you can do in bankruptcy: break your word, break your deals. It allows you to say to the small businesses, who have been catering lunches for you, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.' It allows you to go to the workers and say, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.'

  

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• All men, among themselves, are by nature equal. The inequality we now discern hath its spring from the civil law.

  

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• I was a little self-centered gutter punk in the early 1980s and all I wanted to do was diss everybody.

  

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• In my hometown of Chicago, I'm kind of a medium deal.

  

  Hannibal Buress
  • Kind
  • Chicago
  • Hometown