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Stephen Colbert Quotes

American - Comedian | May 13, 1964 -

My mom kind of led me toward acting. She wanted to be an actress when she was younger. That made me interested in it when I was a kid, because she and I are very close.

Stephen Colbert

Me Mom Acting Kind She Kid

I spent my first two years at a small all-male college in Virginia called Hampden-Sydney. That was like going to college 120 years ago. The languages, a year of rhetoric, all of the great books, Western Man courses, stuff like that.

Stephen Colbert

Great Man College Small Year First

The interesting thing about grief, I think, is that it is its own size. It is not the size of you. It is its own size. And grief comes to you.

Stephen Colbert

Grief Think Interesting You Size

All I can do is today and tomorrow and have some idea of what we're doing next week. That's all I can worry about.

Stephen Colbert

Today Tomorrow Worry Doing Week

We have this idea in our minds that there's this separation of church and state in America, which I think is a good thing. And we extend that to our politics - not just church and state, but it's also there's a separation of religion and politics. But of course there isn't.

Stephen Colbert

Good Politics Religion Think Church

I'm an actor. I hate to blow everyone's illusions.

Stephen Colbert

Hate Actor Everyone Illusions Blow

If I had free time to go to Los Angeles to shoot a movie, I would rather spend it with my kids.

Stephen Colbert

Time Free Los Angeles Go Shoot Kids

What the right-wing in the United States tries to do is undermine the press.

Stephen Colbert

United Press United States Undermine

There's a degree of narcissism involved in anything in show business. I mean, you can't do it without a healthy ego. Why would you want anybody to listen to you?

Stephen Colbert

Business Ego You Healthy Want Why

I look, absolutely, like I'm going to sell you insurance.

Stephen Colbert

Insurance You Look Going Sell Like

I'm very comfortable with uncomfortable situations, and I think that can seem odd to people, that I like the thrill of discomfort.

Stephen Colbert

People Think Uncomfortable Discomfort

Make no mistake: I love women. I'm married to one, I was birthed by one, and I played one in my high school production of 'Romeo and Juliet.' No one else could fit into the bodice.

Stephen Colbert

Love Women School Mistake High Fit

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