Scott Aukerman Quotes

I get inspired when I look at Tom Lennon, who did 'Reno 911!' for six seasons while writing huge movies and directing and also doing other pilots; he did that FX pilot, the 'Star Trek' thing.

Scott Aukerman

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I'm afraid that eating in restaurants reflects one's experiences with movies, art galleries, novels, music - that is, characterized by mild amusement but with an overall feeling of stupidity and shame. Better to cook for yourself.

Jim Harrison

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I think suspense should be like any other color on a writer's palette. I suppose I'm in the minority but I think it's crazy for 'literary fiction' to divorce itself from stories that are suspenseful, and assign anything with cops or spies or criminals to some genre ghetto.

Jess Walter

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It's always important to try and get a real sense of the world around my characters. I especially think it helps actors.

Andrew Haigh

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I thought the irreducible requirements of Republicanism were being for life, small government, and a strong national defense.

Ann Coulter

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Be open to opportunity and take risks. In fact, take the worst, the messiest, the most challenging assignment you can find, and then take control.

Angela Braly

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I think I'm very conscientious of how precious life is and how quickly life can be taken away from you, especially at times when it can be least expected.

Jeff Garcia

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I just feel so much more comfortable and confident every game I play.

Stephen Curry

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You used to defend your musical values to the hilt, but now if something isn't working, you just hop to another band. My youngest daughter went from Justin Bieber to the Jonas Brothers to Joy Division in the space of a few months!

Stephen Morris

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I don't have any juggling or fire-eating skills.

Jason Ralph

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One of the most attractive things about writing your autobiography is that you're not dead.

Joseph Barbera

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Of course there is no denying the possible pleasure of holing up with a fat, slow-moving, mediocre novel; still, we all know that we can indulge ourselves in that fashion only so much. In the end, we read not for reading's sake, but to learn.

Joseph Brodsky

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Poetry isn't just different from prose, it's more important for the human species.

Joseph Brodsky

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