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Penn Jillette Quotes

I've voted Libertarian as long as I can remember, but I don't really remember much before the Clintons and the Bushes. Those clans made a lot of us bugnutty.

Penn Jillette

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Remember Long I Can Us Made Much

I'm very grateful and fully aware that 90 percent of actors are not working. Going from public school teacher to a show like 'Grey's Anatomy', I love what I do.

Jesse Williams

Love Teacher Grateful School Grey

Our touchstones of slavery are 'Song of the South,' 'Gone With the Wind' and 'The Birth of a Nation.' It's hard to separate the cinematic quality from the underlying themes. I appreciate the films, but the message was repugnant.

John Ridley

Quality Wind Slavery Song Appreciate

I'm terrible at basketball. I have really small hands, and I can't control the ball.

Amanda Knox

Control Basketball Small Hands Ball

The demons you have are what motivate you to make your art. This is what drives the detective, this is what drives the painter, this is what drives the writer: a conflicting urge to forget pain and at the same time remember it and fight for some kind of justice. I know these powerful things are inside of me and everyone in some way or another.

Tom Reiss

Time Justice Art Pain Fight Me

Contemporary paganism gives me a subjective lens through which the world in which I live can be interpreted on an aesthetic and an ethical basis. I'm interested in narrative, myth, and story, in folklore and the way we connect to the turning of the seasons and the natural world.

Liz Williams

Live Me World Story Aesthetic Lens

I'm not always 'Dominick Cruz, Tough Guy.' Depression runs in my bloodline.

Dominick Cruz

Depression Tough Always Tough Guy

I've been involved in some movies that I really thought were going to take off that didn't. And then I've thought, 'This movie's not going anywhere,' and it worked. The same thing with television shows.

Dennis Farina

Thought Television Movies Same Going

Well, you need the villain. If you don't have a villain, the good guy can stay home.

Christoph Waltz

Good Home Villain You Need Guy

I think it would be amazing to be a character actor and still be a lead now and then in movies.

Britt Robertson

Character Amazing Think Movies Actor

I honestly always really try to get people to share their feelings. I always say to everyone that communication is key.

Anne-Marie

Communication People Key Feelings

I went to meet Joe Johnston, the director, and he's charming. I've been very lucky. Most of the directors I've worked with are charming. But Joe's a particularly charming man, and he showed me lots of designs and, rather memorably, welcomed me to the Marvel Universe.

Toby Jones

Man Me Universe Meet Lucky Director

When we put our trust in diplomacy, it is not because it is an inspiring or uplifting discourse or because it helps us see the common humanity in others. The stylized circumlocutions of diplomats can make them seem ridiculous or irrelevant: they never seem to be talking about what is really going on.

Noah Feldman

Trust Talking Humanity Ridiculous