Antony Johnston Quotes

The biggest problem almost all comics face is not piracy or demographics or any of that nonsense: it's obscurity.

Antony Johnston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: August 25, 1972

Topics

FaceProblemNonsenseAlmostPiracy

My being some kind of celebrity - not a real celebrity, isn't a welcome part of the job.

Jimmy Wales

JobWelcomeKindCelebrityReal

I remember once acting really cool on a bus with this girl named Stephanie. When I got home, I realized that I had a really big zit on my forehead. If you have acne problems, you really shouldn't be acting like Don Juan. I should have been contrite - and apologized for exposing her to the angry pimple.

John Cusack

HomeGirlAngryCoolProblemsYou

This project, 'Electronica,' is about working with people who are a strong source of inspiration to me.

Jean-Michel Jarre

PeopleMeStrongProjectInspiration

When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely.

Truman Capote

GodGiftHandsYouWhipHe

You've gotta really touch people to move them to buy your records.

Travis Scott

PeopleYouTouchBuyMoveYour

If the auto companies were free agents, they would act to break the fuel monopoly that is so damaging to their own interests and those of their customers. But they are not, and so they won't.

Robert Zubrin

FreeMonopolyActBreakOwnWould

The shift for me, after spending a long time trying to take existing projects and bring them to fruition as a director for hire, is going back to where I started as a self-generating director. After trying and failing to get so many things made, I have decided that you've just got to do something you really, really love.

Miguel Sapochnik

LoveTimeMeTryingLongYou

Never say never. I always want to look like myself - that's key for me. I don't want to look like a different person, I don't want my face frozen.

Courtney Thorne-Smith

MyselfMeFaceKeyLookPerson

As we grow older I always think, why didn't I do more when I was young, why didn't I risk more?

Chuck Palahniuk

ThinkGrowYoungWhyRiskMore

Before my tenure, people didn't seem to think that citizens had a right to limit the size of their government.

William Weld

GovernmentPeopleThinkSizeLimit

Cinema, which demands suspension of disbelief, is an increasingly naive proposition.

Peter Greenaway

CinemaNaiveSuspensionDisbelief

I don't talk, I quote. I can't help it. It's better to be quotable than honest.

Sebastian Horsley

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