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- Relationships end, but they don't end your life. But people do often spending more time finding out about failed relationships than finding successful ones.
- With comedy, you have no place to go but more comedy, so you're never off the hook.
- I think I meant that, given the circumstances of my childhood, I had the illusion that it's easier to be alone. To have your relationships…
- I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in…
- Well, today the Grammys is much much better than the Oscars. I think the differences in the shows are that the Grammys are much wilder.…
- A celebrity is any well-known TV or movie star who looks like he spends more than two hours working on his hair.
- But Carroll's were more convoluted, and they struck me as funny in a new way: 1) Babies are illogical. 2) Nobody is despised who can…
- The Matisse seemed to respond to the decreasing light by increasing its own wattage. Every object in the room was drained of color, but the…
- I never thought much about success early on. I only thought about being a comedian - or just being in show business, is really more…
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- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit… — Alexis Arguello
- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle