Jo Brand Quotes

The thing I thought about doing it was it's Comic Relief and you've got to be funny. So although I did try to sing properly it obviously has hilarious results when you can't sing.

Jo Brand

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I think that from day one, when it became clear that 'Wicked' was going to have a life, that we have set a standard for ourselves that we are never going to shortchange the audience; that every person that we put into that musical is going to be held to the highest standards; and that nobody is going to be coasting.

Joe Mantello

LifeDayThinkPersonNobodyNever

For me, I wear a suit because I need to remember what's happened before me.

Jidenna

MeRememberNeedWearSuitHappened

I find it hard to pre-plan every element of everything I do. It's not my thing.

John Malkovich

FindHardEverythingElementEvery

When my father started talking about strip mining in the Appalachia back in the '60s, I remember a conversation I had with him where he said, you know, this is the richest state in the country if you look at the resources and the land, but the poorest people after the state of Mississippi: the 49th poorest people in the country.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

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If we continue to tolerate this level of poverty in our cities, and go along with eviction as commonplace in poor neighborhoods, it's not for a lack of resources. It will be a lack of something else.

Matthew Desmond

PovertyGoWillPoorResources

I'd love to get in a room with Kanye at some point, have a conversation, and see if something cooks up.

Andy Mineo

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I'm happiest on set because I'm not myself. I'm someone else. The moustache, the dinner jacket. It's not me. You're always this sort of double, and it's liberating. Imagine being stuck with yourself... all those doubts.

Jean Dujardin

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Measuring how hard your team is working by counting the number of hours they work or what time they get in and leave is how amateurs run companies.

Steve Blank

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When you have the opportunity, you strike.

Rod Laver

OpportunityYouStrike

Nobody has been arrested on Wall Street for the crash of 2008. They're not paying their fair share of the taxes. And now with the Citizens United case of the Supreme Court, they get to buy politicians up out in the open.

Michael Moore

WallNobodyNowStreetFairTaxes

If I'd been in a school play, I'd probably have sneezed and messed everything up.

Millie Bobby Brown

SchoolPlayEverythingUpBeen

I don't know that I'm going to entirely do cloth diapers. I'd like to be ambitious about it, but in all honesty, I can't say that I will.

Lisa Ling

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