John Hodgman Quotes

The few people who ask to have their photographs with me, I almost always say yes, except for a few circumstances, like when my family is around.

John Hodgman

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FamilyPeopleMeSayCircumstances

People tend to create drama and make things far worse than they are in reality.

Jen Sincero

PeopleRealityCreateDramaThings

Not everything I do is gossip or bedroom. To the contrary, I think that's just an easy label to dismiss me and to dismiss the new medium.

Matt Drudge

MeThinkEasyGossipNewBedroom

I listen to a variety of music. The only common point is strong lyrics; I'm more obsessed with lyrics than music. I need to hear a form of truth, and if it's a hard truth, even better.

Lou Doillon

MusicTruthStrongBetterNeedHard

Well, dissent is the tradition in America, and I've been on the side of dissent a good bit of my career, particularly in the last many years of the Republican Congress.

Lloyd Doggett

GoodAmericaTraditionCareerSide

We had an old Victrola with the old bulldog they used to have there. The horn would come out.

Jay McShann

OldOutUsedComeWouldBulldog

The process of writing a book has given me a whole new reverence for writers. Mechanically, it is a brutal process; emotionally, it's incredibly healing.

Cory Booker

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We'll be in our 60s performing 'Push It' somewhere. Good old 'Push It.' I don't know what it is about that song.

Pepa

GoodSongPushKnowOldSomewhere

Honestly, the average American spends about 52 minutes a day in commute traffic. And as much as I love driving my car and many people like driving their car, commuting has never been fun for me.

Sebastian Thrun

LoveCarDayFunPeopleMe

When you start a movie, it's not like other kinds of work that you have when you know your boss for years or colleagues for years. You're meeting everyone, mostly, for the first time. You have to get comfortable with those people so you can perform, because the first thing that is going to shut you down is any kind of anxiety.

Nicolas Cage

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Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar.

Marilyn vos Savant

WordsSpeakYouGrammarWouldAble

It's an intuitive exercise to do a Shakespeare play and to go through a Shakespeare play.

Mark Rylance

ExercisePlayGoThroughShakespeare

My dad was a big influence because he did a lot of music.

Lil Skies

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