I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to… — Ian Frazier Books Copy Share Image
Russia has always had a global history. Global history is a bummer. You suffer invasions of all different kinds. And Russia was… — Ian Frazier Against Copy Share Image
Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does,… — Ian Frazier Comedy Copy Share Image
I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects… — Ian Frazier American Copy Share Image
There's an idea of the Plains as the middle of nowhere, something to be contemptuous of. But it's really a heroic place. — Ian Frazier Contemptuous Copy Share Image
America can enjoy a vital, fully functioning government, with all the benefits provided by Texas, while reducing Texas at the same time. — Ian Frazier America Copy Share Image
Human connection is the way things work. It's like a patronage system. You know somebody, and he knows somebody, and he knows… — Ian Frazier Connection Copy Share Image
Once, America's size in the imagination was limitless. After Europeans settled and changed it, working from the coasts inland, its size in… — Ian Frazier After Copy Share Image
With reporting, if you work hard, you can usually pull something out. But writing humor doesn't respond to working hard, necessarily. I… — Ian Frazier All day Copy Share Image
Cursing dads are terrifying, you know? Cursing dads are - I don't know why, but no. It just doesn't seem to me… — Ian Frazier Be you Copy Share Image