Hannah Gadsby Quotes
The thing about comedy is it gives you a platform to expose your own shortcomings, so it becomes a public display of weirdness.
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But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania.
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I seriously object to seeing on the screen what belongs in the bedroom.
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If the television market collapses - and it will collapse - then, it seems, there is too much regulation, and that's not a good thing.
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Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.
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'Obvious' is the most dangerous word in mathematics.
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I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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It's fun to get really intense and emotionally detailed and complicated.
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After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
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Bond? It is a bit like saying, 'Do you want to play Superman?' Anyone would dream of it. It's one of the most coveted roles in film. I'd be honoured. But I don't know if it will actually happen. I'm just happy with the idea of being associated with it. It's nice there's a lot of good will.
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When people arrive at El Bulli, everybody goes through the kitchen. It's a way of making them feel at home. When they leave, the only thing I ask is whether they've been happy. Everything in between, I don't particularly care.
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I've learned that for Indian people, the opportunity for us to succeed is very slim. So acting was a great tool for that. And in the process of learning about my culture, I've learned how to connect myself again to my ancestors.
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I'm a big fan of Katy Perry.
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If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
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The thing I love about vampires that I find so fascinating is that, unlike other sci-fi creations, they aren't monsters from the get-go, they're human beings first... and so what kind of human you are would dictate what kind of vampire you would be.
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I'm superstitious... but not like wear the same underwear for two weeks superstitious.
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Proposing inner-life solutions to our political and economic catastrophes is something done, say the critics, only by people who've spent more time in la-la land than in the 'real world.'
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Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
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I looked at but was not allowed to touch Ai Weiwei's 'Sunflower Seeds' at the Tate. The film of making them was really moving.
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If the government regulates against use of drones or stem cells or artificial intelligence, all that means is that the work and the research leave the borders of that country and go someplace else.
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In Mexico, audiences want to see a big discussion around a film - what we expect from Hollywood films worldwide is more of an entertaining show. 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' was a road movie and comedy, but it had a very strong political connotation that sparked a discussion in Mexico that is still going on.
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When you battle Nancy Pelosi as much as I have, you're bound to get a few wrinkles.
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The thing about comedy is it gives you a platform to expose your own shortcomings, so it becomes a public display of weirdness.
