Andrew Sean Greer Quotes
My mom is an experimental chemist and physicist, so she is a cut-and-dried, nuts-and-bolts kind of woman, and my dad is a theoretical chemist, so we were definitely raised with his philosophical point of view: imaginary numbers and dimensions beyond our own. That's the kind of thing we would talk about.
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I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.''
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There's nothing fun about 30 people standing around watching you, like, pretend to pleasure someone. Nothing enjoyable about it, believe me.
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Once, in Australia, I ate 33 pancakes in 20 minutes, and I only did it because they said a girl could never enter the competition.
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I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
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I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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Court TV will always hold a special place in my heart, and I will always look back at my time there with great gratitude and affection.
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It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
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When mom and dad were at the height of their careers, and things were super-crazy, and they couldn't leave their houses, there wasn't social media. It was all about autographs. Now, everyone's the press. I feel fame is perforated: it can be glorious, but it can completely destroy a human, too.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson would definitely be my homeboy.
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I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
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They say the day you lose your parents, you start to look like them.
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Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
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It could be partly my taste. It's just my belief that there are female characters that will benefit from not being vulnerable.
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I don't intentionally go: 'Ooh, what is provocative,' and try to do that. I just do stuff, and people go: 'Ooh, that's provocative.'
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We condemn any kind of abuse of Muslim women or women anywhere in the world.
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I always go to sleep on the plane. Then I try and stay up whenever I get where I'm going to and get straight into the time zone I'm in.
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Finally, I get to have houseplants and they stay alive.
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Mountain climbing was one of Mother's favorite occupations, but she never succeeded in inculcating this passion in any of us.
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We need to and must protect privacy. But I think that people will be willing and even eager to share medical information about themselves for the greater good of mankind.
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It's nice to sometimes get things out of life, rather than stealing from other artists. I'm trying to steal from the real people.
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The college years are when you sow all your wild oats and become a vampire. By 40, you've lived it up. At least, you hope.
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My mom is an experimental chemist and physicist, so she is a cut-and-dried, nuts-and-bolts kind of woman, and my dad is a theoretical chemist, so we were definitely raised with his philosophical point of view: imaginary numbers and dimensions beyond our own. That's the kind of thing we would talk about.
