Bill Burr Quotes
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I made a lot of movies that people loved when I was a kid, but I didn't have any real relationship to them.
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Drink warm water with lemon first thing in the morning. It's a good way to detox and alkalize your body.
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All of his saves have come in relief appearances.
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The severe portrait that is not the greatest joy in the world to the subject may be enormously interesting to the reader.
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If you are playing King Lear you are the centre of attention anyway. You don't need to draw attention to yourself. It's all laid out for you.
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What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
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I'd like people to be educated on the voting machines, making sure that our democracy isn't being hijacked by computer technology. There's no reason there can't be a paper trail on those machines.
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Negroes could be sold - actually sold as we sell cattle, with no reference to calves or bulls or recognition of family. It was a nasty business. The white South was properly ashamed of it and continually belittled and almost denied it. But it was a stark and bitter fact.
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If I go to Hollywood, I will have to start all over again – which is fine and makes me humble.
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If all the world and love were young,And truth in every shepherd's tongue,These pretty pleasures might me moveTo live with thee and be thy Love.But fading flowers in every field,To winter floods their treasures yield;A honey'd tongue, a heart of gall,Is Fancy's spring, but Sorrow's fall.
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James Baldwin is probably the biggest influence on me from a literary perspective.
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The thing is, I'm a competitor by nature. I like to compete.
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It was very punk rock for me to take a stab at working with Justin Bieber. I don't know how people portray that, or 'Climax,' for that matter. But for me, it was the most adventurous thing I could have done at that exact moment.
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Music commands how we feel, dictates what we experience in our feelings.
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There's real drama in performing live. You never know how it's going to be.
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I'm very comfortable with an R-rating. I feel like it sounds like what people talk like in real life; I think it's more real to me.
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Try not thinking of peeling an orange. Try not imagining the juice running down your fingers, the soft inner part of the peel. The smell. Try and you can't. The brain doesn't process negatives.
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TV has the unique opportunity to take musicals, live events, so it has that feeling and excitement and spontaneity, but still has a camera between you and what you are watching.
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'Pleasure' is a word I think about a lot, as opposed to 'entertainment.' They are very, very different.
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I think the biggest thing for me is being able to adjust to the way the game has changed. It's basically a 180-degree turn from the style I like to play. That's what I think I'm most proud of, being able to fit into this style of game and still be fairly successful.
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I had really good English teachers in elementary through high school. Not only were we required to read a lot - which is the best training for writing - we were drilled on grammar every day, every night. I hated the drill part, but I don't dangle my participles too often.
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I longed to fly. I was paid in flying lessons and, by the time I was 13, I'd logged 100 hours at the controls.
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Patrice O'Neal is the best comic I ever saw.
