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Tina Fey Quotes

I think everyone's intentions are to become a performer at first. But by the time I was in high school and college, I discovered that I liked writing and that I was probably a little better at it.

Tina Fey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: May 18, 1970

Topics

Time School College Writing Better

I'm a hopeless 19th-century romantic.

John Banville

Romantic Hopeless 19th-Century

Is it honest for me to go and sit there on communion day and drink the wine and eat the bread while feeling it all to be mummery?

John Fiske

Day Me Wine Feeling Go Bread

When I wrote 'Pink Houses,' nobody was talking about that, right? The next thing I know, you can't see the TV without hearing commercials with 'Listen to the heartbeat of America,' or 'Born the American way.' That whole America thing now - I hate it.

John Mellencamp

Hate Pink American America Talking

Certainly other things we can do, we gotta promote after-school employment, give kids an opportunity, raising the minimum wage was part of that, we can't expect that young people are going to feel they can make a living out there for such low wages.

Matt Gonzalez

Opportunity People Feel Young Living

Periods of nostalgia are impossible to predict or explain.

Russell Smith

Impossible Nostalgia Predict Explain

I do real paintings, you know. I'm a little messy in the studio, so I'm a bit of a danger. But I just adore it.

Jaron Lanier

You Know Messy Real Little Danger

If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

Happiness Ignorance Peace Man You

I've been in jail a couple times. I've been caught shoplifting.

Diplo

Jail Caught Been Couple Times

I'm recording an album. It's sort of techno mixed with garbage - you, know, intense in-your-face music.

Christy Romano

Music You Know Garbage Intense Sort

I am a big music guy. Hip-hop, R&B, old school, jazz.

Chauncey Billups

Music School I Am Jazz Hip-Hop Old

I made a promise to be as creative as I could, even outside of music.

Coy Bowles

Music Creative Outside Promise Made

Over my dead body when I'm governor of Virginia are we ever going to take down the statue of Robert E. Lee or Stonewall Jackson or any hero of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Corey Stewart

Hero Body Down Dead Over Going