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Penn Jillette Quotes

I'm always fascinated by the use of the first-person plural talking about sports.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: entertainer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 5, 1955

Topics

Sports Talking Always First-Person

I think you can have varied and seemingly contradictory depictions of a single person because we all have many facets and, in a way, many selves.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

Think You Person Way Single Because

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Robert M. Pirsig

Experience Quality Intellectual Prior

We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we do not have that now. We have the inertia of past habits, unsustainable habits.

Past Management Now Need Resources

One thing that took a while to really adjust to was, you do it for the the art, for the money, for being together and having a good time, but you do it for all those people out there who really care about the show. We are now talking about a show we did over 20 years ago.

Good Time Art Money Together People

Projecting weakness will not make us safer or discourage attacks against us. We need to show leadership and strength by demonstrating that we will not tolerate violent acts against our people, and we will not leave our citizens or our interests vulnerable to an attack.

Strength Leadership People Weakness

I regret what happened. I saw no other possibility to achieve my goal. It was not hooliganism.

Regret Goal Achieve Saw Happened

I like to be able to understand the feeling of the director, that a film corresponds to something in his life. Otherwise, it doesn't interest me much.

Life Me Feeling Understand Director

I think entrepreneurship is a beautiful thing.

Jason Calacanis

Beautiful Think Entrepreneurship

I am a workaholic. I am very restless, and I am always looking for good work. I don't act for the heck of it; I do it because I love it.

Work Love Good I Am Looking Always

In the environmental movement, every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep fighting them over and over again.

Good Time Environmental Battle Lose

The totalitarian, to me, is the enemy - the one that's absolute, the one that wants control over the inside of your head, not just your actions and your taxes.

Christopher Hitchens

I don't make films for critics.

Critics Make Films

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