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John Oliver Quotes

I'm British, so obviously I repress any powerful emotions of any kind in relation to anything.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: british
Birth: April 23, 1977

Topics

Powerful Emotions Kind Anything Any

My memory's pretty much gone.

Memory Pretty Gone Much

When I started in the comic book business, 'Art Of' books were strictly the provenance of the greats, like Rembrandt and Da Vinci. But times change, and so do attitudes. Now the comic is considered an art form, and I hope 'A Life in Words and Pictures' contributes a little to that art form's history.

Life Change Business Hope History

I hate to go on TV. I will start stammering.

John Gregory Dunne

Hate Start Go Will TV

In my experience, surgeons tend to need boatloads of attention.

Experience Attention Need Tend

Barbara did the selecting and that's probably the most brilliant thing was she put together a group of women, different backgrounds, different experiences.

Women Together Group Brilliant She

You can change a person's life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It's like an addiction almost.

Life Change Start Thinking You Want

Charm is an intangible. Chutzpah, charm, charisma, that kind of thing, you can't buy it. You either have it or you don't.

You Kind Buy Charm Charisma Either

In New York, we had primary elections for mayor. To improve their chances, all five candidates changed their name to Rudy Giuliani.

New York Name New Improve Chances

Of course, like anybody I repeat myself endlessly, but I don't know that I'm doing it, usually.

Myself Doing Know Repeat Like

We had this unbelievable faith that no business has done, quite frankly, and we tripped along the way doing it, but within two years, we were in 40-plus countries. So we ran at an amazing pace, and this is where venture capitalists play a role. Making Groupon into what it is today, we had no role in it; the entrepreneurs did it.

Business Faith Today Amazing Doing

What the Who is all about is exactly that and it always has been. If it exists today for this concert, it's in response again to a function which is happening out there on the street.

Today Street Always Out Concert

Learning about issues such as sustainability and locavorism are things that you need to have as part of you as a chef because it will make you cook more delicious food.

Learning Food Chef You Will Need

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