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Jon Tenney Quotes

Just because you're laughing, it doesn't mean the audience will, necessarily.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 16, 1961

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You Just Because Will Mean Audience

I honestly believe there are good things happening in this world, and I'll spend most of my time trying to find them and bring them to light.

Jesse L. Martin

Good Time Light Good Things World

Every time your picture is taken, you lose a part of your soul.

Time Soul Picture You Lose Your

I got a motorbike at three; we've still got it. It was an R50. Hopefully my little nephews will play on it.

Play Three Will Nephews Little Got

In practice, the ocean is the world's wildest place because of both its fearsome natural danger and how easy it is out there to slip from the boundaries of law and civilization that seem so firm ashore.

Ocean Practice Law World Easy Place

There's always someone who's going to interpret my material as racist, but it's not. Racism comes from intent and power. A racist will tell a joke about a group of people only when they're not in the room. I'll talk about a group of people only when they're in the room.

Power Racism People Someone Group

I talk to everyone - Uber drivers, bartenders. On Twitter, people see me as some mean guy, but in real life, I am out there asking questions.

Myself View Media Approach Having

Words are powerful; if you change your words, you can change your life.

Life Change Words You Powerful Your

When you think of Grimm's fairy tales, they are deeply, deeply psychological. They're so powerful, so bloody, and really, really disturbing. Think about five-year-olds reading that stuff. Even 'Little Red Riding Hood' is a really freaky story. Grandma is gobbled up by a wolf, and the wolf is going to eat the girl. That's scary stuff.

Girl Red Reading Story Think Wolf

It is not the thing you fear that you must deal with: it is the mother of the thing you fear.

Fear Mother You Must Deal Thing

If you don't go to other men's funerals, they won't go to yours.

Men You Go Yours Other Funerals

We know that when Main Street does well, so do American families.

American Know Street Well Families

Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of it.

Mother Tired Happy Enough Talking

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