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Stewart Lee Quotes

Oh, I can't sleep, whatever - it's a huge problem. The comedian's thing is you self-medicate with alcohol and knock yourself out - but obviously, that's not a long-term strategy.

Stewart Lee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: english
Birth: April 5, 1968

Topics

Yourself Sleep Alcohol Strategy You

When I found out about being cast in 'Spider-Man,' it was like this bubble developed around me. I was floating in it for a while. And then, suddenly, it evaporated, and I was like, 'Well, I'm just an actor. I don't get to actually be Spider-Man.'

Andrew Garfield

Me Bubble Actor Floating Out Well

Obama invented himself against all odds and repeated parental abandonment, and he worked hard to regiment his emotions. But now that can come across as imperviousness and inflexibility. He wants to run the agenda; he doesn't want the agenda to run him. Once you become president, though, there's no way to predict what your crises will be.

Maureen Dowd

You Emotions Want Run Way Become

I spent 35 years growing up in the U.S., and it had its ups and downs.

MF Doom

Growing Up Ups And Downs Growing Up

We're trying to make sure that financial advisers act like lawyers and doctors. When you go to a lawyer or doctor, they have an obligation to put your best interests first. Financial advisers don't.

Tom Perez

Best Doctor Lawyer Financial You Go

We know we can't win the Cup every year. But we certainly can be in position to win the Cup every year, and if we've done that, I think we've earned our paycheck.

Rocky Wirtz

Win Think Year Know Done Paycheck

No single discovery from any of these fields denotes proof of evolution, but together they reveal that life evolved in a certain sequence by a particular process.

Michael Shermer

Life Together Process Discovery

If we want Saudi Arabia to progress, we have no choice but to embrace change.

Lubna Olayan

Change Progress Choice Want Embrace

The man who puts life into an idea is acclaimed a genius, because he does the right thing at the right time. Therein lies the difference between the genius and a commonplace man.

Douglas Fairbanks

Life Time Man Genius Right Time

I've always thought, and it gets tested at times, that I have a great faith in the fundamental goodness of human beings.

Bob Brown

Faith Great Thought Goodness Human

When I'm in New York, I bike everywhere. I have a couple of bikes stored over at Ed Norton's. It's the only way to go. But in Hawaii, I drive. I have a little Volkswagen Bug, from the 'Drive it? Hug it?' phase. I run it on biodiesel.

Woody Harrelson

Bike New York Drive Hawaii Hug Run

Who doesn't want to be, like, five inches taller whenever they can be? If boys could, they'd be wearing heels.

Priyanka Chopra

Want Heels Five Inches Who Like

I stopped writing short fiction early on - I was never really good at it, and I never liked the results. So I stopped trying to fit the material I was working with into these tidy little short fiction packages.

Susan Choi

Good Writing Short Trying Early