Aisha Tyler Quotes
I was raised by a single dad, and I've always kind of liked things that are typically more guy-oriented.
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Comedians take a neat situation and turn it into a mess. And in my books I do the same thing, but it's the other way around. I like to mess around with mess. A mess is only a mess because someone tells you it is.
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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Second place is just the first place loser.
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I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.
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The work environment on 'Battlestar Galactica' is unbelievable, and it's something that doesn't come along very often.
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I have been in meetings where a head of state will say, 'I like your tie,' to a man... or, 'I like your country because the weather's good,' or whatever. So for me, the pins in some ways were openers.
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All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
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I influence people, hopefully on the positive side.
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I know what a long shot race is like, and I'm willing to put the work in.
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It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.
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I just butcher a book. Everything I underline I assume is important to me.
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Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
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It's just really fulfilling to celebrate with a group of folks, a team, than it is personally.
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I think for a lot of amateurs, their alignment is always out.
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I would love to have been a painter in the tradition of the surrealist painters who I admire so much.
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Do I love the road? Honestly? No - but it's how I earn my living. I also don't have the blues, like it's some kind of fever. The blues is my job. It's what I do.
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I've always been very tied to language.
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In high school I had B's and C's, not too many A's, but I must have done well on that medical school test, and I must have had some charisma in the interview, so I ended up in medicine. Being a general practitioner was all I aspired to.
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Planet colonization is not a short term concern of mine. The physical limitations of space travel render it low on the list for me.
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I say to those opposite: we intend to prevail in this battle of ideas, on the ground, right through to the next election. We intend to prevail.
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A name is precious; it carries inside it a language, a history, a set of traditions, a particular way of looking at the world. Losing it meant losing my ties to all those things too.
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I'm a natural management guy. I had forgotten that. And I forgot how much I hate it.
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As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600 people, I finished 10th.
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I was raised by a single dad, and I've always kind of liked things that are typically more guy-oriented.
