Matt Roper Quotes

If comedians were truly free of repression, there would not be an inherent need to perform for the love of a roomful of total strangers.

Matt Roper

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LoveFreeStrangersNeedComedians

Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.

Jim Elliot

LiveGodBelieveYouSituationWill

The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.

John Tukey

ValuePictureNeverSeeGreatestUs

You gotta know that you're better than anybody, 'cause to me, if you don't go in like that, you're gonna lose! They're gonna punk you out! On any stage, court, business venture, on the anchor desk - whatever. You've got to go in believing, 'I can do this better than anybody.'

Stuart Scott

BusinessMeBetterYouLoseI Can

I'd never imagined myself in a band. So the fact that I've had such a long career without really naturally pursuing it is really astounding. It's taken me a long time to accept what I do for a living and actually feel like I have anything of value to add to the equation.

Shirley Manson

TimeMyselfValueMeFeelCareer

I am only 8 years old, I told myself. No little boy of 8 has ever murdered anyone. It's not possible.

Roald Dahl

MyselfI AmBoyPossibleOldYears

I never get bored talking about themes dealing with ambition, leadership and what it means to be an American. I love that stuff. I just love it. I've loved it ever since I was on 'The West Wing.'

Rob Lowe

LoveLeadershipAmbitionLovedNever

In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame.

Desmond Tutu

HistoryShameEuropeHeadOwnBow

My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local lore and weather proverbs.

Cleveland Abbe

LifeGreatIgnoranceNew YorkCity

The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies.

Bob Woodward

PowerGovernmentSettleOthersOut

The thing I always loved about the movie business is it is really a cowboy industry in the sense that there's no prescribed road into it or through it.

Anthony Russo

BusinessRoadLovedAlwaysIndustry

The damage that the human body can survive these days is as awesome as it is horrible: crushing, burning, bombing, a burst blood vessel in the brain, a ruptured colon, a massive heart attack, rampaging infection. These conditions had once been uniformly fatal.

Atul Gawande

HeartBrainSurviveBodyBloodDays

Independent of what is happening around you in the outside world, humans constantly have internal activity in the brain.

Susumu Tonegawa

BrainWorldYouIndependentOutside

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