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Tig Notaro Quotes

Maybe almost 20 years ago, I was like, 'God, I need to be more direct.' And I found times that I could practice it when it was maybe not my family or friends or co-workers. It's a quality that's rarely disliked.

Tig Notaro

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: March 24, 1971

Topics

Family God Quality Practice Friends

Without the library, I would have been lost.

Jesmyn Ward

Library Lost Without Been Would

All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in.

Max Weinberg

Good Myself Play Drums Anywhere

I don't do a lot of guest shots on television.

John Larroquette

Television Guest Shots Lot

A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society.

Michael Bennet

Opportunity College Society Student

When you have responsible children, half the battle is over. So, you don't have to worry. But you are concerned. The concern will never go, and you'll always be conscious about them.

Sridevi

Children Battle Worry You Go Never

I've never been a yes man.

Rogers Hornsby

Man Never Yes Been

For 'Paul's Boutique,' we had a lot more money and a lot more time. It was definitely more on our own terms.

Mike D

Time Money More Own Our Paul

I become my characters, and then try to allow events in the story to take their own course. I try not to play God, but to let them work out their own destiny.

Michael Morpurgo

Work God Destiny Story Play Become

If there was one last thing I could do in my life, it would be to help Dilma turn this country around, with the decency that the Brazilian public deserves.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Life My Life Help Country Turn Last

I want to understand more about the world while I'm still here.

Jostein Gaarder

World Want Understand More Here

Every country is like a particular type of person. America is like a belligerent, adolescent boy; Canada is like an intelligent, 35-year-old woman. Australia is like Jack Nicholson. It comes right up to you and laughs very hard in your face in a highly threatening and engaging manner.

Douglas Adams

Woman Face America You Canada Boy

Many writers can't make a living. So to be able to teach how to write is valuable to them. But I don't really know about its value to the student. I don't mean it's useless. But I wouldn't have wanted anyone to teach me how to write.

Chinua Achebe

Value Me Student Know Living Mean