Stephen Merchant Quotes

Once I began doing stand-up, I didn't get a kick out of the applause or being the centre of attention - but I did get a kick out of the jigsaw puzzle aspect of it, searching for the right bit, adding another few pieces each night until the bigger picture appears. That's the appeal: the challenge of it.

Stephen Merchant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 24, 1974

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I feel like I've become less of a music snob and less of a snob about a lot of things because I realize I came off as such a bad person because of that.

Joe Trohman

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I had done a lot of rock 'n' roll photography when I was in college. I was one of many photographers who worked for The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, and all of these rock 'n' roll bands.

John Dykstra

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Don't you know that every perfect life would mean the end of art?

Robert Musil

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Nothing they design ever gets in the way of a work of art.

Robert Hughes

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Trust is important in any relationship, not just a romantic one.

Stephanie Sigman

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I will not be responsible for the loss of the Democratic majority in the United States Senate.

Robert Torricelli

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I hadn't done anything in six years; I was just vegetating.

Joseph Wambaugh

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You know, your first album is about really amazing things. Your first album is always about coming of age, first love, first loss, usually you suffer a first loss of someone that you love to death, even, you know, really big life lessons, things you learn from your parents' divorce or from the travels that you took.

Brandi Carlile

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The farm is one field to the east of the railroad track that used to connect New Orleans with Chicago. The track runs beside Highway 45, an old U.S. route that unites Chicago with Mobile, Alabama.

Bobbie Ann Mason

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We never waste space saying, 'On the one hand.' We just state an opinion in a Godlike voice.

Arthur Christiansen

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I never quit trying. I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

Arnold Palmer

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I make up stories in my head all the time, but I've never written them down. But I write a lot of story songs. Any song I'm singing, I sort of see it like a movie in my head. That's why a lot of times I close my eyes when I'm singing.

Ashley Monroe

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