People Quotes
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Being part of a community of writers is huge. I really think that's why people go to MFA programs.
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People need to understand that the technology is for them. It's not to them. It's not over them. People still sometimes want to be led a little too much.
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Nobody can pretend to know what people want to read or hear or see. People rarely know it themselves; they only know it after the fact.
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If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to the infusion into the American people of the Irish brain.
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How desperately difficult it is to be honest with oneself. It is much easier to be honest with other people.
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Most people think I paint fast. I paint very slowly.
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People aren't universally heroic.
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There were a lot of people dreaming about making films, and they would finance maybe 6 films a year. Because they were funded by the government, the films sort-of had to deal with serious social issues - and, as a result, nobody went to see those films.
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You should be excited to meet new people and try new things—to assume the best about them, in the absence of evidence to the contrary. In the long run, optimism is the best prevention for regret.
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I know the nature of comedy, and you never know what will happen with the next movie or whether people will find it funny.
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Sometimes you do have people who are great at curating; sometimes you have people curating who don't know what they're do.
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People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
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The only people who do plays in LA are people who can't get jobs in TV shows.
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You can't do science in a novel, but you can do philosophy. Or, if you're really lucky, you can manage to pose a question in such a way that other people will take it on.
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I used language because I wanted to offer content that people - not necessarily art people - could understand.
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I calculated the total time that humans have waited for web pages to load. It cancels out all the productivity gains of the information age. Sometimes I think the web is a big plot to keep people like me away from normal society.
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I'll find places to grab as I walk and talk, sometimes even walking backwards because I have more control that way. People have no idea that I'm doing this.
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Footage of young people getting shot. That bothers me. It hits a nerve.
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For me, and people like me, fighting isn't what we do; it's who we are.
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It's weird, I love acting and stand-up is a very unique, solitary thing where you are the writer, performer and director. But acting is incredibly rewarding, working and interacting with people to create funny moments. I can't imagine not doing acting or stand-up, I really enjoy both of them that much.
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People are hungry for stories. It's part of our very being.
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An actor shouldn't have to leave the set and go home and write a bunch of stuff for a bunch of other people, the next day. I found it very unpleasant.
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I'm sorry that it was all so successful. I honestly didn't mean it to happen like that. It's hardly surprising that people grew to hate me.
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The people I admire are those who keep on producing and working and going on.
