Jack Dee Quotes
I love mixing with comedians when I'm working with them, but when I'm not I don't feel the need to hang around with them.
Quotes to Explore
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Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
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Everyone's like sheep on social media; like, one person starts making noise, and everyone's like, 'Hey, yeah!' and then you got a whole bunch of people making noise at you.
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Brands mature over time, like a marriage. The bond you feel with your spouse is different than when you first met each other. Excitement and discovery are replaced by comfort and depth.
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Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.
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Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.
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I think the paradigm is shifting with regard to women and what we bring to the industry. I feel very blessed.
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As a child in the rural district of Penal I remember sharing meals from the same pot with neighbours of different racial, ethnic, social and economic backgrounds.
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I'm being driven crazy by people who are obsessed with limiting the scope of government, but feel perfectly free to demand that government get involved in women's most personal choices.
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I became completely addicted to 'Angry Birds' for a while.
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I love science fiction when it's well-done. I don't like campy stuff. I don't like stuff that's too fantastical.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of America's most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit - audacious and irreverent, yet passionately engaged and committed to social change.
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I sleep better on the road than I do at home. I'm used to sleeping in a million different hotels. I'm not home very often, so when I get home, I have things I want to do.
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The motivation is important for me to act it, but I don't necessarily want the audience to know my motivation.
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Real morality is based on a single criterion: right action, appropriate action, in the present moment and present situation.
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For me, a good YA novel is the best kind of comfort food.
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As long as I have my health, I want to be reporting somewhere.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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I love mixing with comedians when I'm working with them, but when I'm not I don't feel the need to hang around with them.
