Norm MacDonald Quotes

I just hate plugs. It just doesn't seem entertaining to me. I've never plugged anything in my life on a talk show ever. I understand people use that vehicle. It's just not very entertaining.

Norm MacDonald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: October 17, 1963

Topics

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I like feeling like I could probably fail, because it makes me find a part of myself that I didn't really know: an inner fighter in me.

Jessie Buckley

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My role as an artist helps me tremendously in breaking down each story. Pacing, layout, movement - having drawn a few thousand pages, I understand the language of comic books very well.

Rob Liefeld

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A year before I met Mark Brydon - he was the one I used to make all the music with in Moloko - I was living in Sheffield with a guy who was studying architecture. I used to go to his college and crash the lectures there. I had enrolled to do a fine art course, but then I met Mark, and we signed a record deal instead.

Roisin Murphy

MusicArtArchitectureCollegeYear

Nobody in media and journalism knows more about 'deep state' than I do.

Mike Cernovich

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I often think I am a better person because I lived for many years of my life with a flashlight. I have developed skills I did not think were possible - bathing with a cup of water by candlelight, for instance, and writing a story with a headlamp on.

Janine di Giovanni

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I have all the time and space in the world when I write a book.

Diana Gabaldon

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Of all the projects I've ever done, 'Stargate' is the only one from the beginning intended to be a trilogy. We always wanted to do parts two and three, but the thinking was they didn't want to do anything other than the TV series.

Dean Devlin

BeginningThinkingDoneThreeWant

You can't have bad things happening to characters simply for shock value; you need to provide context.

Chloe Benjamin

ValueYouBadNeedContextThings

I had amazing intellectual privilege as a kid. My mom taught me to read when I was two or three. When I was five, I read and wrote well enough to do my nine-year older brother's homework in exchange for chocolate or cigarettes. By the time I was 10, I was reading Orwell, Tolstoy's 'War and Peace,' and the Koran. I was reading comic books, too.

Chris Abani

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Music left my life for a while, to be honest. It wasn't that I didn't like it, but you know, I'm not really a solo player.

Christine McVie

LifeMusicMy LifeYouKnowSolo

Keeping a consistent band going is a bit like getting the Aston Martin out the garage - you have to run it every now and then!

Colin Salmon

YouNowRunBandNow And ThenOut

The philosophical spirit is not satisfied to simply accept what it is told, no matter how much prestige the teller seems to have. This is true even if the teller is a god.

Brendan Myers

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