Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert
Stephen Tyrone Colbert is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, media critic, and television host. He currently hosts the late-night television talk show The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth13 May 1964
CountryUnited States of America
kids los-angeles ifs
If I had free time to go to Los Angeles to shoot a movie, I would rather spend it with my kids.
thinking law lasts
I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she got famous for breaking the law.
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In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, 'Keep your facts, I'm going with the truth.'
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What the right-wing in the United States tries to do is undermine the press.
play people black
I not only loved studying theater, I loved being a theater major. It gave me an excuse to brood, to grow a beard, to wear black 'at' people. I didn't just want to play Hamlet, I wanted to be Hamlet.
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Like O'Rielly, we'll grab the most important word of each sentence... 'The' for example. Also, I'll say, 'I'm angry,' and the graphic will read, 'Colbert angry.
enemy scent
The only thing that gets me high is the musky scent of my enemy's fear
mean miserable ifs
If Germans are happy it means everyone else is miserable.
book fans
I am no fan of books.
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Baby carrots are making me gay.
cake america tonight
I’m the frosting on America’s cake, and tonight I’m willing to let you lick the bowl.
devil belief equations
Equations are the devil's sentences.
presidential lists winner
Northwestern's alumni list is truly impressive. This university has graduated best-selling authors, Olympians, presidential candidates, Grammy winners, Peabody winners, Emmy winners, and that's just me!
country mean perception
Truthiness is tearing apart our country, and I don't mean the argument over who came up with the word. I don't know whether it's a new thing, but it's certainly a current thing, in that it doesn't seem to matter what facts are. It used to be, everyone was entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts. But that's not the case anymore. Facts matter not at all. Perception is everything.