Ben Lyons Quotes
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
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I remember everything from 1976. I remember I was 14, and I remember my routines.
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Act because you love to act.
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The process of reclaiming the self is one of reconciliation with meaning.
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I am a compulsive and concise shopper.
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The ultimate aim of all creative activity is the building!
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I like to record records in Los Angeles. It's less distracting than New York, where I was based.
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Trying to be smarter, work smarter, and just take care of my body more and more.
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Why consider debates in the English House of Commons in 1628 along with documents on American developments in the late eighteenth century? The juxtaposition is not capricious, because the Commons during this period generated many of the ideas that were later embodied in the government of the United States.
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I will open an era of grand national unity.
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I grow gnomic. It is the last phase.
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«And the European one?»
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Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt.
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People are always asking me if I'm frightened, hanging out with al Qaeda, but usually those encounters are one-on-one interviews. I'm talking to people whose views I don't agree with, but that happens all the time.
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Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.
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When I was about 13 I realised girls weren't going to kiss me because I was a gigantic, weird looking creature from the depths. I was like 6 ft. aged 11.
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Scripts are very different to books. They are blueprints for building, not the building.
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The Lord's our shepherd, says the psalm. But just in case, we better get a bomb.
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Comedy's really about not being afraid to look terrible, look ugly, look silly, make fun of yourself. And that's something that women are just not socialized to do. But more women are doing it, and more women have examples of women doing it brilliantly.
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We're having so much writing some of the sillier stuff that never would have been on Mr. Show. And that's not a knock on Mr. Show at all, because it's my favorite comedy show of all time. Even before I worked on it. It's just really refreshing to write something so stupid and say, "We gotta do that."
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Steve Carell and Tina Fey are a match made in comedy heaven. They're perfect.
