Ricky Gervais Quotes

Making people laugh is easy for me. I'm quite proud of that. But I'm prouder of silencing an audience for a minute because they're thinking about something.

Ricky Gervais

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 25, 1961

Topics

PeopleMeProudThinkingLaughEasy

Most times, life or death is the highest stake a person can play for.

Jim Starlin

LifeDeathPersonPlayMostHighest

I have always abhorred the word 'racism.' I never use it.

Jim Clyburn

RacismNeverAlwaysWordUse

I'm the most un-diva-ish person you'll meet. I'm never rude to people and I am always on time.

Jessie J

TimeI AmPeopleYouPersonMeet

The first time I went to Taiwan, there were cameras, paparazzi, TV stations outside my hotel twenty-four hours a day nonstop.

Jeremy Lin

TimeDayHotelFirst TimeOutside

Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.

Ambrose Bierce

ArtPaintingWeatherCriticFlat

The upside to doing commercials is you have to work in a lot of different genres and make stuff that you never thought you'd be making.

St. Lucia

WorkThoughtDoingYouNeverStuff

Sometimes I love looking super groomed, and sometimes I like to look super weird.

Suki Waterhouse

LoveLookingWeirdLookSometimes

I sort of understand why there is a brotherhood of Hamlets. It's a nice part of acting; you do get to be part of gangs.

Rory Kinnear

BrotherhoodYouActingNiceWhyGet

I do not outline. There are writers I know and count as my friends who certainly do it the other way, but for me, part of the adventure is not knowing how it's going to turn out.

Joyce Maynard

AdventureMeFriendsNot KnowingWay

The basic thing is that I want to do the best work possible, and I can only do that if I'm relaxed and have a lot of energy. And that can only come from taking time off.

Jason Scott Lee

WorkTimeBestEnergyI CanWant

I decided that if my work contained what I could identify as a likeness to other work, I would remove it.'

Jasper Johns

WorkWouldIdentifyRemoveDecided

If we can't find cuts in the defense budget, we're not looking carefully enough.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

LookingBudgetEnoughFindDefense

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