Marc Maron Quotes
The demand for standup in the eighties was created by how easy it was to exploit 'comedians' and create very cheap television programming.
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Try letting a Kindle protect your heart from sniper fire!
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The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body.
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I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar and write 11 or 12 good songs for an album and that is gonna take a long time.
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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
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I'm glad we turned into a big-time touring band later in life. In fact, it's almost like we planned it out that way.
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
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I don't do meetings.
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Contemplation is a luxury of the middle class, the very rich.
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I'm proud to be here as a man that has played first base more than anybody in the game of baseball.
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I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was symphonic music and the novel. For various technical and artistic reasons, film became that eloquent medium for the 20th century.
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When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
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There's nobody in the world like me. I think every decade has an iconic blonde, like Marilyn Monroe or Princess Diana and, right now, I'm that icon.
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A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance is universally available.
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I wanted pure love: foolishness; to love one another is to hate a common enemy: I will thus espouse your hatred. I wanted Good: nonsense; on this earth and in these times, Good and Bad are inseparable: I accept to be evil in order to become good.
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We must pay greater attention to keeping our bodies and minds healthy and able to heal. Yet we are making it difficult for our defences to work. We allow things to be sold that should not be called food. Many have no nutritive value and lead to obesity, salt imbalance, and allergies.
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What I can't figure out is why we're not making more R-rated movies, actually.
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You're at a party or an event, and you're interacting with other people, but there's no shame in getting your camera out and getting your perfect angle. It's bizarre to me.
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There are some really interesting celebrities and people who are fun to interview, but when you have to do it every day because you have to fill a slot, the allure wears off.
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My father basically had two ways of judging anything. Either something was poetic or it wasn't.
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I hate to lose more than I love winning, and I'm coming to Dallas to win a Super Bowl.
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I majored in Chinese. I was never really good at Chinese but I really, really benefited from having been exposed to Asian philosophy early in my life.
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Thinking about how far I've come, it's so crazy to me.
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The element that people don't consider is that a friendship is about the only relationship we experience that is mutually voluntary. It is not really bound by family, money, or jobs. It is only bound by inclination. Once that is gone. It is gone. It feels powerful… it's not. It is delicate.
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The demand for standup in the eighties was created by how easy it was to exploit 'comedians' and create very cheap television programming.
