"Well, sanity, I suppose, is getting people to……" — Paul Merton
"Well, sanity, I suppose, is getting people to see the world your way."
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27 Quotes by Paul Merton
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On my first day in New York a guy asked me if I knew where Central Park was. When I…
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I really don't take any interest at all in contemporary comedy.
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I don't always vote in general elections, but I think I've always voted Labour.
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And like the old stereotype, I overcame my shyness by making my friends laugh.
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I think having an outsider's viewpoint is interesting and good, especially for a comedian.
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I remember being fascinated by the very nature of comedy from the age of 10; why is this funny, and…
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I've never been disappointed by politicians. I've never invested that much in them in the first place.
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I looked at longevity in show business when I was about 13, and the people who seemed to have longevity…
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I was trying to organise my DVDs into a sort of chronological order, and I am afraid that it all…
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In fact, I don't watch a lot of contemporary comedy for fear of being influenced by it.
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My favourite riposte to a heckle is to say, 'Excuse me, I'm trying to work here. How would you like…
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It seems like a contradiction, but the shy person who is a performer actually does make sense, because in a…
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More Getting People Quotes
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What consumerism really is, at its worst is getting people to buy things that don't actually improve their lives.
— Jeff Bezos
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What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living…
— Jello Biafra
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Nowadays it seems more and more like the 'business' in 'show business' is underlined, and there are campaigns, and it's…
— Jeff Bridges
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Happiness does not lie in getting people and things outside of you lined up exactly to suit your desires.
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Leadership does not mean getting people to do their job. It means getting people to do their best.
— Harvey Mackay
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The major job was getting people to understand that they had something within their power that they could use, and…
— Ella Baker
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Charity is just writing checks and not being engaged. Philanthropy, to me, is being engaged, not only with your resources…
— Eli Broad
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The problem is no longer getting people to express themselves, but providing little gaps of solitude and silence in which…
— Gilles Deleuze
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He who thinketh he leadeth and hath no one following him is only taking a walk. Leadership is getting people…
— Unknown Author
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We had every problems starting a big top could have. The tent fell down on the first day. We had…
— Guy Laliberte
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My activities have never had anything to do with the idea of becoming famous or achieving success. I have always…
— Antoni Tapies
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True motivation is not getting people to play to their potential. It's getting people to play beyond their potential
— Rick Pitino
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