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Penn Jillette Quotes

For better or worse, in the 21st century, reality shows are the variety show.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Reality Better Variety Show Worse

The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Best Government Us Govern Ourselves

You can't tell yourself that your stress is produced in your head and feel better. You still need to learn how to create a change.

Andrew J. Bernstein

Change Stress Yourself Better Learn

Nothing will ever be as big as 'The Phantom of the Opera' for me.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Me Nothing Will Opera Big Phantom

The 5th Amendment guarantees that defendants can't face 'double jeopardy,' which means the government can't prosecute a person a second time for the same crime if the jury returns a verdict. Only if the jury doesn't reach a decision can prosecutors elect to retry the case.

Time Decision Government Face Reach

Violet Chachki - I'm a huge fan of her work.

Work Her Fan Violet Huge Fan Huge

I always feel as if I'm a disappointment: that people want a grand dame in furs like Barbara Taylor Bradford.

People Disappointment Feel Want Like

Marc Bolan had inspired so many people to pick up a guitar and join a band.

People Guitar Band Inspired Up Join

I used to get made fun of in the minor leagues. I'd be 0 for 2, and then in my last at-bat I'd hit a chopper that wouldn't even reach the shortstop, and I'd get a hit out of it. The guys would be all over me, but a hit's a hit. I'll take 3,000 of 'em.

Fun Me Reach Over Out Take

I've never understood the allure of putting your name on a building that was built with taxpayers' money.

Money Building Name Never Understood

I built the most exclusive and decadent high-profile club for powerful men.

Men Powerful Club Exclusive Most

If I could pick one reason why I want to be a writer, it would be connection. In all kinds of ways, I like to be individual and distinct; but when I write, I want to be writing about things that connect me to the people for whom I write.

People Me Writing Connection Want

You're really looking for the truth of what the piece is about. And that's going to be different for different people.

Truth People Looking Be Different

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