Stephen Merchant Quotes

I know that this sounds grand, but I don't try to compete with other people. I like to think there's enough pie for everyone. The kind of people I'm competing with are my heroes - Woody Allen, Billy Wilder - who I know I'm going to fall short of.

Stephen Merchant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleThinkShortEnoughFallPie

I'm not afraid to say I'm very comfortable with who I am and I love who I love.

Jessie J

LoveI AmSayComfortableAfraidAm

I have a few caftans just for lounging purposes. When I want to feel free, it's the closest thing to feeling naked without being naked.

Jill Scott

FreeFeelFeelingWantNakedJust

Look at the genres women like: a romantic comedy game doesn't exist. Few examples of a documentary game exist. What is the equivalent of a real drama game? They don't exist. Emotion with that complexity for a more mature, older audience are necessary to make medium-like video games healthy so it can be highly respected like the film industry.

Jenova Chen

WomenRomanticVideo GamesGameLook

Money is like poetry because both involve learning to communicate in a compressed language that packs a lot of meaning and consequence into the minimum semantic space.

John Lanchester

LearningMoneyPoetrySpaceLanguage

My parents were both Spanish-speakers and they used to speak to me and my siblings in Spanish and we'd answer them in English.

America Ferrera

ParentsMeSpeakAnswerEnglish

I literally change on the shop floor. I just stand there in my knickers sometimes.

Trinny Woodall

ChangeStandSometimesFloorJust

I love breakfast. I could eat breakfast for every meal of the day. I can't go without eggs.

Tori Bowie

LoveDayBreakfastGoEatMeal

I'm an entrepreneur. I'm not a politician.

Robin Li

EntrepreneurPolitician

I have come a long way and learnt a lot. I read this quote about a year ago: 'Happiness must not be pursued; it must ensue.' It's made me realise that just being married again or something like that won't make me happy; the happiness ensues from how we live our lives.

Lucy Davis

LiveHappinessHappyMeYearLong

I like the luxurious, dressing-up aspect of fashion.

Juergen Teller

FashionLikeLuxuriousAspect

It is but a poor eloquence which only shows that the orator can talk.

Joshua Reynolds

PoorTalkOnlyOratorEloquence

I hope that one day, the world gets to a place where you don't need to politicize your sexuality any more than someone needs to politicize their race - that we can just act and we can exist in this Zeitgeist, telling stories about one another.

Jordan Gavaris

HopeDayWorldSomeoneYouPlace

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Stephen Merchant