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John Oliver Quotes

We invented words; we'll tell you how they're supposed to sound.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Words You Sound Tell How Supposed

It has taken some time, but I know I've put my trust in the right team, and I'm excited to collaborate with Universal Cable Productions and Benderspink to bring 'Dreadstar''s unique brand of chaos to television.

Time Trust Team Chaos Brand Unique

The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.

Civil Rights Always Heroes Movement

Media outlets that are exploiting Ebola because they want a sensational story and politicians using it to their own ends ought to be ashamed.

Story Media Want Politicians Own

The only thing I knew would make my grandmother more proud than watching my TV courtroom was to see me dressed up in white tie doing the foxtrot.

Me Proud Doing White Dressed See

I write a chapter, then edit it and edit it and edit it and edit it. I don't think we mine creativity from within. It's bestowed from on high, from God.

God Creativity Think Chapter High

Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Dance Looks Leaving Up Own Awkward

The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work.

Work Greatness Civilization True

I want to give myself the freedom not to have to be projecting my whole life ahead.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Life Freedom Myself Want Ahead Give

I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I'd see the summer garden in rainbow clouds.

Gardening Rainbow Clouds Garden Know

I happen to like vampires more than zombies.

Martin Scorsese

More Happen Like Than Vampires

I go train, and like with Conan, I'm in leather, and with Drogo, I'm in leather or armor or something else. I'm not in my adidas sweat suit or my matching tracksuit pants to go work out. I got too busy of a day. I've got my boots.

Work Day Busy Boots Train Sweat

I think in our culture there's been a tendency for people to blame the audience. There is a tendency in our industry to say, 'The audience has left the building. People don't want culture anymore.'

Culture People Blame Building Think

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