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John Hodgman Quotes

My fame is due to broadcast television.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: June 3, 1971

Topics

Television Fame Broadcast Due

The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a part of the language of jazz - at a certain point.

Language Jazz Punk Point Just Part

I love doing motion pictures and expect to be as busy as I want to be in them.

Love Busy Doing Pictures Want Them

Our coach was absolutely out of his head. He must have read Bear Bryant's book. We had 78 players out. The first day 35 quit. Twenty quit the second day. We ended with 17 players. It was depressing.

Day Book Quit Bear First Coach

I think a lot of writers are unrealistic about having their books translated into film.

Think Film Books I Think Unrealistic

Elvis was the king. No doubt about it. People like myself, Mick Jagger and all the others only followed in his footsteps.

Myself King People Doubt Others His

There's times when I go, 'We should have done a bunch of videos.'...Regardless of mistakes we've made, we made 'em, and we own 'em.

Mistakes Go Done Own Made Should

In the sixth grade, I auditioned for a play called 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing.' I got the lead, and I was terrified, but I went and did it.

Play Nothing Lead Got Did Tales

No one has ever seen God. So, for me, it is acceptable that if you don't understand a thing, just call it God.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

God Me You Understand Call Seen

My father was born in Amsterdam in a highly religious family. He was in Amsterdam, and he went into hiding right near where Anne Frank was. He was a theoretical physicist and the last Jew to get a Ph.D. in Amsterdam.

Family Father Born Right Hiding Get

I played good ball in the minor leagues, and that's why they called me up to the major leagues.

Good Me Why Ball Up Minor

I like girls who are self-deprecating. I like girls who make fun of themselves. If you can't poke fun at yourself, what are you? I just want someone with a good soul. That's about it. The rest I'm really flexible on.

Good Soul Yourself Fun Rest Someone

I do find that I tend to write about big questions. Why are we here? What are we doing? How do we relate to each other?

Questions Doing Find Why Write Big

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