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Colin Jost Quotes

Before I went to a meeting at the 'Harvard Lampoon,' I had no idea that there was even a comedy magazine at Harvard, let alone that you could write comedy potentially for a living.

Colin Jost

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: June 29, 1982

Topics

Alone Comedy You Meeting Living

In making films, I'm constantly looking for people who are in conflict and who are going to surprise you and challenge you.

Jehane Noujaim

Challenge People Conflict Looking

I don't have an extraordinary degree of self-confidence, but I know the gift I have been given from God, and I try to share it with as many people as possible.

Andrea Bocelli

God People Gift Self-Confidence Know

We are the kind of people who obsess over one word... but we have only one shot to get it right in concert. It was hard the first time I practiced with them. I was so nervous that my vocal chords were paralyzed for about a half-hour.

Amy Tan

Time People Nervous Kind One Word

Life is tough, and things don't always work out well, but we should be brave and go on with our lives.

Suga

Life Work Brave Tough Go Out

I'm usually put off by performers when they get political.

Tracey Ullman

Political Get Off Performers Put

I've got crap teeth, crap hair. I never have facials. I still have hairs in the middle of my eyebrows.

Roisin Murphy

Hair Teeth Never Eyebrows Middle

It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one of the few guaranteed certainties. Sooner or later everything is touched by it, despite our naive and senseless hope that just this time we will be spared its cold hand on our heart.

Jonathan Carroll

Hope Heart Time Me Cold Regret

I just started playing guitar and started singing and started working on this act that I would call 'Don McLean' when I was probably in high school.

Don McLean

School Singing High School Guitar

I think I was driven to paint portraits to commit images of friends and family to memory. I have face blindness, and once a face is flattened out, I can remember it better.

Chuck Close

Family Memory Friends And Family Face

Just because people are older, they don't have the right to tell you what's right and wrong.

Pratyusha Banerjee

People You Wrong Just Because Right

I cannot drive very well. I drive slow and very safe. I don't know cars that well.

Selena Gomez

Drive Slow Know Safe Well Cannot

I don't believe in curses. I believe in God.

Richard Sherman

God Believe I Believe I Believe In