Chris Tucker Quotes
Comedy comes from a place of hurt. Charlie Chaplin was starving and broke in London, and that's where he got his character 'the tramp' from. It's a bad situation that he transformed into comedic one.
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When I first got back from the war, I said, 'I'm gonna write the Great American Novel about the Vietnam War.' So I sat down and wrote 1,700 pages of sheer psychotherapy drivel. It was first person, and there would be pages about wet socks and cold feet.
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My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don't really know me.
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I have an emotional attachment with Katihar.
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In so far as such a theory is empirically correct it will also tell us what empirical facts it should be possible to observe in a given set of circumstances.
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Even before it opened its retail arm, Beigh was renowned among pashmina cognoscenti for the quality and complexity of the work produced in its workshop, a large, airy, sunlit rectangle of a room directly across from its second-floor shop.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.
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It is a struggle for the minds of the people... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.
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The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
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You walk on a set, and you have no idea - that's why I don't storyboard. It's all possible.
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For a homebody like me, the evolution of gadgets has been a blessing.
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It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are.
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Who'd give up sunny California for the grey old Earls Court Road? I'm looking out at blue skies and the mountains and trees, and it's so beautiful.
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I came across humanity in Istanbul, and all I know about life comes from Istanbul, and definitely, I am writing about Istanbul. I also love the city because I live there, it has formed me, and it's me. Of course it is natural. If somebody lived all his life in Delhi, he will write about Delhi.
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I sailed through my childhood with a complete lack of any drama.
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I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.
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When I was a general assignment reporter early in my career, I was the one knocking on their door after a tragedy.
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If the asset solves a real problem for a real customer, then there'll be value in the asset.
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I got strep throat last week and finished my antibiotics on the Wednesday before coming here, so yesterday was my first day off antibiotics. They take a lot out of you, but it was kind of an advantage ... Instead of concentrating on everything, I was concentrating more on the breathing and relaxing. That also really helped me.
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I love '30 Rock.' It's one of my favorite shows. It's certainly the gold standard of comedy writing.
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You're doing it to make the character as specific as possible, so that it's a specific individual that you're talking about, not that whole class of people.
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Comedy comes from a place of hurt. Charlie Chaplin was starving and broke in London, and that's where he got his character 'the tramp' from. It's a bad situation that he transformed into comedic one.
