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Jo Brand Quotes

Television provokes strong opinions, and sometimes we try a bit too hard to appeal to everyone.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: british
Birth: July 23, 1957

Topics

Strong Opinions Television Sometimes

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

Power Sin Want Repentance

Breakfast is so important, so I'll make an omelet with cheese and deli meats, and then I'll eat muesli and yogurt mixed with fruit or oatmeal with fruit - and then a side of baked beans.

Breakfast Fruit Cheese Important Eat

Privacy is an age of universal email collection and spying, with millions of CCTV cameras and warrantless spying pervasive; privacy has become virtually nonexistent and, therefore, extremely scarce and desirable. Bitcoin can be a completely anonymous transaction that maintains the user's privacy beyond the reach of any authority.

Age Reach Privacy Authority Become

I was born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite. Imagine signing that autograph! You'd get a broken arm. So I changed my name to Michael Caine after Humphrey Bogart's 'The Caine Mutiny,' which was playing in the theater across from the telephone booth where I learned that I'd gotten my first TV job.

Job Broken Name You Born First

I think it is very difficult today to have a reasoned public discourse on any controversial subject. Certainly, election years present a complicating factor.

John Poindexter

Today Think Present Election Years

I can be a lazy slob.

Shirley MacLaine

I Can Lazy Slob

The first time I saw the Dutch character known as Black Pete, or Zwarte Piet, my heart sank, and I felt a little nauseated.

Roger Ross Williams

Character Heart Time Black First

Eating outdoors is a particular passion - that is, eating trestle-table a la nicoise.

Passion Eating Outdoors Particular

I'm not a big method actor. I'm much more superficial.

Actor More Big Superficial Much

I've never been in the studio world; TV is as close as I get to the more corporate approach to making entertainment.

World Entertainment More Never Get

Before, I just don't think we knew how much music was out there; now with MySpace, it's really opened it up. Filmmakers have so much more choice.

Music Think Choice Now More Out

To be honest, I never went to school for acting, and I never learned to break down a script. I took acting classes my whole life, but they never taught me anything about acting. They just taught me about myself.

Shailene Woodley

Life Myself School Me Acting Down

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