Ronny Chieng Quotes

I joined a campus competition, as I felt I could do comedy, and I won. Then I started doing standup gigs in 2009 while completing my law degree, but I never told my parents. They only discovered a few years later.

Ronny Chieng

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CompetitionParentsLawComedyDoing

The celebrity sense of writers is something which is very tempting... But the enthusiasm comes from the fact that it's such a natural activity, storytelling.

Jim Crace

EnthusiasmCelebrityStorytelling

My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer to the people is best of all.

John Bolton

BestGovernmentPeopleAccounting

I would always pick pop songs and would sing them even if they were not correct for the audition - which didn't always get me a lot of jobs, but sometimes they did.

Andrew Rannells

MeSometimesAlwaysGetSingPop

To be a comedian, you gotta jokesmith, there's no way around it.

John Leguizamo

YouWayComedianAroundGotta

For a while, R&B was going out of style. It was kind of getting kicked to the side. The first year the R&B Album of the Year didn't get on the TV portion of the Grammys is when I got nominated.

Robert Glasper

StyleYearKindFirstOutSide

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

Steven Tyler

WaitFirstThingsLeftMayCome

Writers are completely out of touch with reality. Writers are a crazy person. We create conflict - for a living. We do this all the time, sometimes on a weekly basis; we create horrible, incredible circumstances and then figure a way out of them. That's what we do.

Joss Whedon

TimeCrazyConflictRealityCreate

I'm really big on the gym and yoga. I'm at the gym at least six days. That is just getting there and creating those endorphins and sweating. And that routine also keeps me grounded in spite of whatever my life looks like.

Jonathan Van Ness

LifeMeMy LifeGymRoutineLooks

Maybe some people thought I was 'safe' so they didn't really bothered to vote for me at all.

Chris Daughtry

PeopleMeThoughtVoteSome People

I come from an improv background, so the one thing I know when I'm doing 'Chozen' is that whatever he's doing at that exact moment is the only thing he's thinking about, and he will do it until he's conquered it.

Bobby Moynihan

MomentThinkingDoingKnowWill

Everybody from our block got PnB in front of their name.

PnB Rock

NameGotBlockEverybodyOurFront

I particularly like to travel for work because you see a completely different side of the country you're visiting.

Philip Treacy

WorkTravelYouCountrySeeSide

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