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Stephen Colbert Quotes

I'm a junkie for exhaustion, and I'm a junkie for setting up my expectations too high and then trying to meet them.

Stephen Colbert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: May 13, 1964

Topics

Expectations Trying Meet High Up

There is but one kind of love; God is love, and all his creatures derive theirs from his; only it is modified by the different degrees of intelligence in different beings and creatures.

John James Audubon

Love God Intelligence Kind Different

A man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself - like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.

Man Speech Find Socks Clean Outside

I've always thought of L.A. as the modern version of 'The Garden of Earthly Delights.'

Michael Connelly

Thought Garden Always Modern Version

Based on the name value I had, I went to L.A. and got involved in independent movies.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Value Name Movies Independent Got

Mozart's seeming frothiness is just a light touch with very profound material. That's what I've found working on 'The Magic Flute.'

Light Magic Touch Profound Working

I think I'm less afraid of failure than some others.

Russell Simmons

Failure Think Others Afraid Than

America has a black president, but there are no black studio heads, and there just aren't that many black people working anywhere on film sets, let alone in positions of power in Hollywood. That's what needs to change.

Change Power Alone People Black

When I was producing 'Formula Vol. 2,' I knew I needed to come hard with the features and do something I hadn't done with Aventura. Collaborating with Drake was definitely one of those big steps that helped bachata go to the next level.

Go Done Hard Next Level Steps Big

One person's barbarity is another person's civilisation.

Person Civilisation Another

Genius is eternal patience.

Patience Genius Eternal

I've never moved. I've never ever wanted to.

Never Wanted Ever Moved

I take six or seven years to write really small books. There is a kind of aesthetic of leanness, of brevity.

Small Aesthetic Kind Write Years

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