Todd Barry Quotes

I don't know any astronauts. There are a lot of people who say they want to be comedians.

Todd Barry

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I used to take someone with me for the chemotherapy so I could do jokes. You always try and find something absurd.

Jennifer Saunders

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I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.

Andrew Cuomo

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'Lollipop Opera' is the backdrop to Finsbury Park. A place that is very thriving, interracial and lot of music stores, Greek, Turkish, all sorts of immigrant music. It's utter Englishness. It blends the Jamaicans, the Irish. It's like what Jim Reeves did with American country music.

John Lydon

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The impact of the black audience is expressing itself. They look to films to be more expressive of their needs, their lives. Hollywood has gotten that message - finally.

Sidney Poitier

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How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.

Michel de Montaigne

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People say, 'Jay, you're a great guy, you just had a couple of bad nights.' People that have themselves under control don't have a couple of bad nights like that. Plain and simple.

Jayson Williams

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If you wanna be famous, then it's okay if the music is fake, because fame isn't real.

Josh Homme

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I loved 'Weekend,' and it meant a lot to me when I saw it in the movie theater. I think 'Looking' feels more like that movie than any of those other shows, with a little more comedy thrown in than 'Weekend.' But it's certainly got the vibe and look and feeling of that movie.

Jonathan Groff

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You have to see the human being in the enemy. If there is potential for change, there is still hope.

Deborah Ellis

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I also believe my musical abilities are a true gift from God.

Wynonna Judd

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Today, many companies are reporting that their number one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers with the necessary skills.

William J. Clinton

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When you're expected to win and you have the press saying that you are going to win the Olympic gold medal, and you're the only sure thing in the Olympics, it can undermine your confidence.

Scott Hamilton

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