"I think in most cases, if you're with……" — Harry Shearer
"I think in most cases, if you're with good people, comedy creation happens faster in collaboration. That's how I can tell if it's a good collaboration: If it's faster than me by myself, then it works. If it's slower than me by myself, then I get out of the room."
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40 Quotes by Harry Shearer
Harry Shearer has 40 quotes on this site.
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I am one of those people who thrive on deadlines. Nothing brings on inspiration more readily than desperation.
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Well I directed a few feature length things for HBO in the late eighties.
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When it moved to Friday night it disappeared, when they find another show that can do what The Simpsons does,…
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Well Washington DC what are you going to do. They think the capitol steps are the state of the art…
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You have to do real acting, not just do a voice.
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You know, radio was a really easy way to do the shows. You'd come in, do a read-through, there'd be…
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If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
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[The word class has] been excised from the acceptable political vocabulary, except in the limited usage of right-wingers when they…
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I went to graduate school at Harvard for one year I worked in the state legislature in Sacramento for one…
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In the year and a half I was on SNL, I never saw anybody ad lib anything. For a very…
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My parents didn't want me to be a regular in a series. I was a working actor from time to…
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Because I don't do stand-up, radio has always been my equivalent, a place to stay in connection with the public…
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More Cases Quotes
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I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those…
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We keep putting on programmes about famine in Ethiopia; that's what's happening. Too many people there. They can't support themselves…
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
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I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling…
— Michele Bachmann
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They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should…
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Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is…
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It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.
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The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to…
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Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise…
— Dave Barry
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To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices. Want to or not, you're thinking about what…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights…
— Saint Basil
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