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absurd aware room
When you take a character seriously, there's more room for comedy because you're not aware of how absurd you are. Robin McLeavy
absurd advocate einstein expressed good great ideas notion similar
Einstein was a great advocate of the notion that good ideas look absurd at the beginning. Camus expressed a similar view. Michael Leunig
absurd bills federal government next orleans pays unless unlikely
unless the federal government adopts New Orleans as its ward and pays all its bills for the next 20 years--an unlikely to absurd proposition--the place won't be rebuilt. Dennis Hastert
absurd bit easily everyday life pull routines seems stuck wakes weird wider
I think we get stuck in routines so easily that when an absurd moment in life seems to be there for no reason, it wakes you up out of your everyday pattern. You pull back and look at life a little bit wider because of that one weird thing you weren't expecting. Kurt Braunohler
absurdity came joke life lives order smell
I was writing this really long joke about the smell of poop, and I was like, 'What am I doing with my life?' I started to think about why I was a comedian, and then I came up with a reason for existence, which is: inserting absurdity or stupidity into strangers' lives in order to make the world a better place. Kurt Braunohler
absurd good job
I like that feeling of discombobulation that comes in creating an absurd world that doesn't make sense. 'Monty Python' does a good job of it; 'Bugs Bunny,' too. Reggie Watts
absurd anne grew jane loving
Like everyone else, I grew up loving the Anne books, but L.M. Montgomery is so much more. Like Jane Austen, she has an eye for the absurd and a gift for the 'mot juste.' Lauren Willig
absurd cartoonist clown comic outside seems sort
It seems so absurd to get really mad with a cartoonist over a comic strip. It's sort of like getting in a fight with a circus clown outside your house. It's not going to end well. Stephan Pastis
absurd business characters feature half identify japanese mad point related role scripts sent
About half the scripts sent to me feature characters I just can't identify with, particularly one-dimensional businessmen or, if it's a comedy, some absurd 10-year-old Japanese stereotype, some role related to IT or business... There's no point in getting mad about it; it's just the way things are. Ken Watanabe
left
Frankly, my politics are pretty left of left Chris Cooper
left room trusting
Once I'm on set, the only thing I'm really interested in is being in the room. Being present. And trusting that what I've done is sufficient, and I'm also trusting that I've also left room for magic. Lorraine Toussaint
left second tools
We've all been inundated with so many ingenious, must-have, time-saving apps and tools that we really don't have a second left to spare. Ryan Holmes
left teams
When you think of all the teams and we're the only two left in 4A, it's unreal. To be one of those two teams ... it's awesome. Adam Allen
left
For most of my life I wasn't on the left. Dennis Hopper
left work worried
I was so worried when I left 'GH:' so scared I'd never work again. Nathan Parsons
left
What's right is what's left when everything is wrong. Robin Williams
left man
What's left is his, ... So, the man isn't getting rich. William Mitchell
left releasing stuff
We're just releasing a little tension. We've already prepared. We had some stuff left over, and we've restocked on other supplies. Chuck D.
months dislocation
I don't like the dislocation of being away for months at a time. It's not conducive to having a life. Bob Mould
months strange provocative
It is true that I am often startled and even angered and repulsed by the strange directions and provocative content of new forms that seem to pop up every few months. David Rockefeller
months six
We were blazing. Six months after we opened, 9/11 happened. Bruce Smith
months honest losing
Losing gets old. It's just been a heck of a month, to be honest with you. Alan Trammell
months takes weeks whether
Whether it takes two months or two weeks whatever, Gary Griffin
months lips three
I'm a terrible lip-syncer anyway because I have to be in the moment, and I can't lip-sync to something I recorded three months before. Barbra Streisand
months lasts cold
If I get a cold, it lasts for a month. Delta Goodrem
months glee projects
There was this project I really wanted before 'Glee' and I didn't get cast - I went in about 13 times and I was so bummed when I didn't get it. But then a month later I got cast on 'Glee,' and I felt like it was meant to happen. Dianna Agron
months next pope
The pope said he will go in the first months of next year. Shimon Peres
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander. Charles Caleb Colton
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude. Charles Dickens
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything. Charles Dickens
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion. Charles Dickens
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon. Charles Dickens
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own Charles Dickens
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
primary
My primary thing is to make a painting, not necessarily to make a painting to sell for gazillions of dollars, but just to make a painting. Eric Fischl
primary word
The primary word is ?fun'; it's about fun. David Gerke
primary work
The paving work will be done by Nielsen Construction as a sub-contractor and not by the primary contractors. Phil Palmer
primary
It can't be someone's primary residence. That's very much intact. Bonnie MacPherson
primary priority since tremendous vision year
The one thing that has been a primary priority has been facilities. That's the vision that we've got to continue. We've made tremendous upgrades since the year 2000. Richard Giannini
primary source
They need to let us know what their primary source is and if they have a backup. Phil Wold
primary school secondary since trained
I've been acting since I was 5 years old, from primary school to secondary school, did training at drama school, which was the big thing for me because they trained me, put me out into the industry. John Boyega
primary shape
the shape of this primary is not yet firmed up. Peter Mills
primary
Before you can play basketball, you need to make the grades. That's my primary concern. James Wallace
realize work
We are getting better the more we work on this. We realize we have a lot of work going on out there. Bob Elek
realize taken
I think sometimes when things are taken away, then you don't realize how much fun it is to come out here and play this game. You can't play it forever, so I'm going to enjoy it. Tim Tebow
realized shows
When we were 15, my brother and I were getting really into Nirvana, Green Day, and The Beastie Boys. We started going to shows and realized we really wanted to be on stage. Joel Madden
realize
She's never been here and she doesn't realize that it will come down to her. She's about to puke. Denise Albrecht
realize
She makes me have fun. I don't even realize I'm learning, but I am, David Berry
realize
What the 'supposed 99 percent' don't realize is that they are better off if there are more fat cats, not less. Foster Friess
realize
When you are away from the game and busy with other areas, you realize that the world does not revolve around baseball. Cal Ripken, Jr.
realized
I was a young-un when I got my first million. Then I realized if I got one, I could get two. If I could get two, I could get ten. If I could get ten, I could get a hundred. Birdman
realize special
You don't realize it at first, but it really is special to be part of something like this. Ben Taylor
save-the-planet
To reconnect with nature is key if we want to save the planet. Jane Goodall
save sure work
We didn't want to have them come down to do the work if we weren't sure we would be able to save the building. Sarah Newton
saved
The love received is the love that is saved. Eddie Vedder
save
If my closet were burning, it'd be my collection of jackets I would save - they always make me feel pulled-together. Nina Garcia
save
The fighters who give it all will be around for next year. Give it all you've got. Don't save anything. George Foreman
saved
As much as I would like to be the one who saved hip-hop culture, it's pretty much nigh-on impossible. Coolio
save
You do a little, we do a little, we all save a lot. Joseph Roth
saved
You are not saved by your works. You work because youre saved. Adrian Rogers
save share tweet
We have lost the idea that something can be secret because it is valuable, not because it's shameful. If you share everything with everybody, what have you got for yourself? I tweet and I blog, but I save a lot for myself. Not because I am ashamed. Patrick Ness
stay-strong sleep order
Sleep just gives the ego a little time out. It has to stay strong in order to be something that it isn't. Byron Katie
stay
We are a hospitable country, which is why Jean-Bertrand Aristide is here. And he will stay here for a while. Francois Bozize
stay-strong disappointment stronger
Sometimes your disappointments make you a stronger person for the future. Blanka Vlasic
stay-strong fun cost
I did this film for less money than it costs to stay in this hotel. We shot it in 20 days. We couldn't screw up takes for fun because we didn't have enough film. Dean Cain
stays
We want everyone to be comfortable with every half-acre that stays on the list. Mark Rey
stay-strong healthy problem
My main problem has been staying healthy. Chan Ho Park
stayed
My father was convinced, I think rightly, that if he stayed in Russia, he would have trouble with Lenin. Leonid Hurwicz
stay
We're going to stay with the old rule, Peter Kalikow
stay together
We're going to stay together and get through this. Frank Tolbert
system word
We feel that the system will get the word out when it's needed. Kevin Potter
systematic mental-illness institutions
The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness. Ashley Montagu
system weakness
There is a weakness in the system somewhere, David Hayes
systems
I think you'll see very aggressively priced systems out there. Paul Otellini
system
We've got to have just one system . . . it's a no-brainer. Lance Lyttle
systems weather
Fortunately, the weather did end up cooperating, and it's all systems go. Mike Claffey
systems-change consciousness individual
As one individual changes, the system changes. Ram Dass
system talking
There is no new system in place. I don't know what you're talking about. Bill Belichick
system
We need a better dredging system that we have now. Gary Anderson
telling-the-truth mood foul
I prefer you like this, when you're in a foul mood, because you tell the truth. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
telling
I'm really into the idea of telling stories. Everyone needs stories. Everyone needs to escape every once in a while. Luke Bracey
telling
When you're young, you think you can do anything, and that was really a gift. That's why I can never understand someone telling me 'no' today. 'No' just isn't an option. Sandra Lee
telling-the-truth caution
It requires as much caution to tell the truth as to conceal it. Baltasar Gracian
telling
Magicians will always tell you the trick is the most important thing, but I'm more interested in telling a story. Marco Tempest
telling
The stammer was a way of telling the world that he was not like others, a way of expressing his singularity. Ted Morgan
telling
Singing is about telling a story. When you are onstage, you get to be your own self... When acting, you're someone else. Sabrina Carpenter
telling
What I am telling you is that Matta had a way of making you feel comfortable and that's probably why he had nine wives because he made them feel comfortable and then uncomfortable later. Robert Barnes
telling
Any story that I can consider worth telling is one that you could tell in words. Ira Glass
texas support borders
I support secure borders both north and south and I support a guest worker program for those here today illegally. Labor and skilled workers are critical to our Texas economy. David Dewhurst
texas training three
I grew up training and showing Arabs all over the US. Three of my four were bred on my farm in Texas. Thanks everyone! Hope you'll watch tomorrow. It's going to be another great look back. Catherine Crier
texas august married
While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885. Calamity Jane
texas louisiana detroit
If Detroit was a watershed concert for me, traveling with Willie Nelson through Texas and Louisiana was a milestone of a different sort. Charley Pride
texas perfect beef
I have spent a good part of my life looking for the perfect barbecue. There is no point in looking in places like Texas, where they put some kind of ketchup on beef and call it barbecue. Barbecue is pork, which narrows the search to the South, and if it's really good pork barbecue you are looking for, to North Carolina. Charles Kuralt
texas yesterday alive
Texas history is a varied, tempestuous, and vast as the state itself. Texas yesterday is unbelievable, but no more incredible than Texas today. Today's Texas is exhilarating, exasperating, violent, charming, horrible, delightful, alive. Edna Ferber
texas funeral dozen
I never go to weddings. Waste of time. Person can get married a dozen times. Lots of folks do. Family like ours, know everybody in the state of Texas and around outside, why, you could spend your life going to weddings. But a funeral, that's different. You only die once. Edna Ferber
texas want ifs
If it's freedom you want, come to Texas. No one there tells you what to do and how you have to do it. Edna Ferber
texas way easier
Take Texas the way Texas takes bourbon. Straight. It goes down easier. Edna Ferber