Trevor Noah Quotes

I'm not a confrontational person or comedian. I think we can explore more things if one of us is not fighting with the other. I take it easy. But I do like comedians who are very different from myself: I love dry comics with deadpan one-liners. I look on and think, 'That's amazing; why didn't I think of that?'

Trevor Noah

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Government is at its worst when you have apathy from its citizens.

Jesse Ventura

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As a surgeon you have to have a controlled arrogance. If it's uncontrolled, you kill people, but you have to be pretty arrogant to saw through a person's chest, take out their heart and believe you can fix it. Then, when you succeed and the patient survives, you pray, because it's only by the grace of God that you get there.

Mehmet Oz

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In terms of the secrets that imbue and underlie 'Fall on Your Knees', they were as much of a mystery to me as I was creating the story as they are to the readers.

Ann-Marie MacDonald

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I love writing letters. In order to write a novel in first person, I think I needed an addressee.

Amity Gaige

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Something new will always be the source of growth in Silicon Valley.

Steve Jurvetson

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The hall-mark of American humour is its pose of illiteracy.

Ronald Knox

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I like doing theaters. I like being up close and personal with the fans. It's really cool.

Ruben Studdard

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Ultimately, China may use force to push for unification with Taiwan, a scenario we all must work to prevent.

Mike Simpson

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In our national mythology, we seem to include only one-way migrations to the great capitol cities. The journey from the small Wisconsin town or Minnesota city to Chicago or New York or Los Angeles. Certainly for some people, that journey is a round trip.

Mona Simpson

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I grew up on courtroom dramas, and I really love the feel of a dramatic thriller.

Luke Roberts

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My Dublin wasn't the Dublin of sing-songs, traditional music, sense of history and place and community.

Colin Farrell

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It's incredible to have people come up to you and tell you that you changed their life when their life was really, really dark. That you brought some light in. You also learn that it's OK to be a weirdo and not follow the rules.

Cindy Wilson

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