Gabriel Iglesias Quotes
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People desire power. I don't know why they want it so. It seems to me it implies a hugely superior intellect which separates them from most of the populace.
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David Bowie was awesome the easiest, coolest interview I have ever done.
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Art is always an exaggeration in some sense; in color, in form, even in theme, etc... but it has always been this way. It is the same with the nature of some works by Giotto or Massacio, or the color of life as expressed by Van Gogh.
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I want to do everything in the world that can be done.
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I think one's history and past is important at a certain time in your life, especially as an artist, just to try to hone in on that.
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One of the things I do take some pride in is that if you had never read an article about my life, if you knew nothing about me, except that my books were being set in front of you to read, and if you were to read those books in sequence, I don't think you would say to yourself, 'Oh my God, something terrible happened to this writer in 1989.'
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I've never had anything done on my face. I've never had dermabrasion or peels or injections of any kind, nothing.
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I'm a big believer in living life as an extended working vacation.
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I have been blessed with roles that allow me to express something very personal at a specific time in my life. I seek them out; acting is my therapy.
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I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work.
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I've had an amazing life, but I think I was born with a little bit of sadness in me. I've always been attracted to those things, whether it's sad movies, sad music... when you're sad, you feel everything in a greater way than you do when you're happy.
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Every other day there's something - I'm dealing drugs, I'm starving people. I have never done a drug in my life.
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The 'Dog's Purpose' premise has gotten me so many emails and comments from people who say that their dog is so much like one they had when they were young or years before, that it seems like the truth. The idea that you would come across an old friend later in life.
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When you wait to the last minute, you rush to get things done, and the closer you get to the deadline, the less options you have.
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There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.
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Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.
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When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
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That is how prison is tearing me up inside. It hurts every day. Every day takes me further from my life.
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I will not vote in favor of Senator Sessions' nomination for attorney general.
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For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.
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I know, for me, 'Grease' was one of the first musicals that I can really remember watching as a kid, and I kind of fell in love that that genre.
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The most profound reason... why the metropolis conduces to the urge for the most individual personal existence... appears to me to be the following: the development of modern culture is characterized by the preponderance of what one may call the 'objective spirit' over the 'subjective spirit.'
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You wonder why I only talk about my personal life. But that's all I've ever done.
