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Noel Fielding Quotes

Fame is like being at a party and getting invited into the cool room even the VIPs can't get into, then the even cooler, more exclusive room after that. Eventually, you end up in a cubicle on your own, asking, 'Am I having fun?'

Noel Fielding

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: english
Birth: May 21, 1973

Topics

Fun Cool Having Fun End You Party

I can't believe people think they need permission to drive. Or permission to do anything.

Jeff Berwick

People Drive Believe Think Need

Portia de Rossi is a gorgeous woman, and I found it incredibly refreshing to discover that she puts very little stock in her appearance, instead preferring to concentrate on what goodness she can put into the world around her - a choice we can all learn from.

Amanda de Cadenet

Woman World Learn Appearance Choice

I've had tendinitis since college.

Michael Jordan

College Since Had

In my era, where I'm from, I only had Donald Whiteside. He's from Englewood and he's the only one that came out of Englewood. Other than him, I really didn't have anyone else to look up to that was from my area. So in seeing him, I never gave up hope, just kept playing and then I realized that I might have a future in basketball.

Derrick Rose

Future Hope Basketball Seeing Look

Filmmaking was the way I could write characters and not have to give them up to anybody.

Dee Rees

Filmmaking Way Write Up Give Them

I just want to live a long healthy life, and I don't want to have any neurological diseases or die younger than I would otherwise.

Chris Borland

Life Live Die Long Healthy Want

The Afghans I met were some of the nicest and most honorable people I've ever encountered. There is a code called 'Pashtunwali,' so if someone invites you into their village, every last man will fight to protect your life. I was impressed by that.

Brad Thor

Life Man Fight People Someone You

I read and write for most of the day, but I do let myself be interrupted by real life. I enjoy going out with friends and try not to take myself too seriously.

William T. Vollmann

Life Myself Day Friends Enjoy Try

I was eight when independence happened. I remember my mum and dad getting dressed up to go to the independence concert to go listen to Bob Marley. Independence was such a wonderful time; we had so many expectations of the kind of country we would become. The vision of the government then was a wonderful vision.

Petina Gappah

Vision Time Government Independence

I don't talk about having cancer in my standup anymore. I don't have cancer. But if it comes up for me again, that I'm going through something, I'm going to talk about it. I'm going to do whatever feels right whenever it feels right.

Tig Notaro

Me Talk Right Whatever Up Going

Sometimes laughing isn't the best judge of what's funny, 'cause I think there's a lot of things that are really funny that don't make you laugh, that don't make you physically, audibly make a noise, but is something that is much more powerful than that.

Tim Heidecker

Funny Best Think Judge You Powerful

Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.

Norman Cousins

Time Optimism Wait Facts Pessimism