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Chris Lilley Quotes

When I wrote 'We Can Be Heroes,' I was just so excited about the concept of playing loads of characters, and a television series allows you to do that.

Chris Lilley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: australian
Birth: November 10, 1974

Topics

You Television Heroes Excited Just

I don't know whether the Trump campaign needed to give a platform to white supremacists to win. But the campaign clearly did, and it had the effect of empowering the white-nationalist movement.

Jennifer Palmieri

Win White Know Movement Clearly Did

I think that everything is part of creativity - the more you create, the more you have ideas, and the more you meet people.

Melanie Laurent

Creativity People Ideas Think You

This idea of the transcendent power of the Supreme Being is essentially connected with that by which the whole duty of man is summed up: obedience to His will.

John Quincy Adams

Power Man Connected Obedience Duty

Cynicism is full of naive disappointments.

Mason Cooley

Naive Cynicism Disappointments Full

The main thing is to believe writers know what their voices are, and if they are left alone, they will come through with something. There are a load of brilliant U.S. comedies: at the moment, I'm loving 'Girls.' People say the U.S. is more conservative; I think, actually, it is a bit looser here, but trends change.

Julia Davis

Change Alone Moment People Believe

I tend to shut myself off from people. It's gotten harder and harder for me to meet new people. It takes a lot of effort to open up to them and spend time with them.

Julia Stiles

Time Myself Effort People Me Meet

I've engineered my life so that my only value in this world is in my writing, which is really dangerous, because if it's a failure, then my life is meaningless.

Josh Tillman

Life Failure Value Writing World

Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.

Joseph Campbell

Life Meaning You Alive Whatever

I'm not gay, and I'm not a superhero.

Jon Hamm

Gay Superhero

One of the big secrets of finding time is not to watch television.

Bob Keeshan

Time Finding Television Secrets Big

When I write legally, I try to write very plain, very vanilla, very clear.

William Lashner

Try Write Clear Vanilla Plain Very

In reality most people aren't as perfect as they want to seem.

Susanne Bier

People Reality Perfect Want Seem