Colin Mochrie Quotes

Comedy is such a personal thing. Everybody can cry at the same thing, but it's a lot harder to get everyone to laugh at the same thing.

Colin Mochrie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: November 30, 1957

Topics

LaughComedyCryPersonalEveryone

Don't let that weapon technology proliferate. Don't let Saddam Hussein get capability for nuclear or chemical weapons, because he's already shown a willingness to use any weapon at his disposal.

John Sununu

TechnologyBecauseGetWeaponHe

I come from musical theater, and a lot of musical theater is about accepting fantasy. I think it is more about just being open and accepting.

Amy Adams

ThinkFantasyMoreOpenBeingJust

I think that black fiction authors have to work very hard to avoid being typed as seeking only a black audience.

Stephen Carter

WorkBlackThinkHardAudienceOnly

The longer I lived overseas, the more I appreciated being from South Africa.

St. Lucia

AfricaMoreAppreciatedLivedBeing

Metamorphosis has always been the greatest symbol of change for poets and artists. Imagine that you could be a caterpillar one moment and a butterfly the next.

Louie Schwartzberg

ChangeMomentButterflyYouAlways

We go to the theater to be entertained, but if what is left after you watch the movie is a sort of eye-opening perspective on some social issues, then it can be a really powerful piece of art.

Jordan Peele

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You never know when you're going to throw a no-hitter or if you're ever going to get the chance to do it. It's one of those deals where the ninth inning comes around; it's either going to be your night or just a complete game.

Jon Lester

NightGameChanceYouKnowNever

There have been huge Muslim demonstrations against cartoons depicting Muhammad and any other perceived insult against Islam. But I am unaware of a single demonstration of Muslims against Muslim terror directed at non-Muslims.

Dennis Prager

I AmInsultIslamSingleAgainst

We put stereotypes on ourselves. Everybody does that. But I think it's just a little harder for black kids to just be who they are.

Donald Glover

BlackThinkStereotypesLittleKids

There are so many levels in fashion that I'm happy to dip in and dip out of it all.

Brad Goreski

HappyFashionOutDipManyLevels

I think if you've got people on your side, if you've got people really laughing, you are able to make them cry.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

PeopleThinkYouCrySideLaughing

How do I respond to criticism? Critically. I listen to all criticism critically.

Paul Thomas Anderson

CriticismListenRespondHow

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