Ken Jeong Quotes

When I finished my residency in New Orleans, I went to L.A. where I would work as a doctor during the day, and then at night I would actually go to The Improv and do standup, all the while kind of cultivating my comedy resume.

Ken Jeong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 13, 1969

Topics

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I didn't mean to be a songwriter; I just was writing for fun, you have all day to do it. I was homeless so that's all I had to do.

Jewel

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In Italy, where I live now, I have put some distance between myself and the world that has formed me.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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Schultz is not a Nazi. I see Schultz as the representative of some kind of goodness in any generation.

John Banner

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Life itself is so surprising, a predictable story is unsatisfying.

Jennifer Egan

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A woman wants to be romanced. She wants to be an essential part of a great adventure; she wants a beauty to unveil. That is what little girls play at, and those are the movies women love and the stories that they love.

John Eldredge

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I am happy that I can challenge myself in various fields.

Andra Day

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I had a very, very difficult relationship with my mother, who was supremely self-centred. She was hilariously self-centred. She did not really take interest in anything that didn't immediately affect her.

John Cleese

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I read Noam Chomsky. I like some of Gore Vidal's stuff.

John Cusack

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Last year we had so many people coming in and out they didn't bother to sew their names on the backs of the uniforms. They just put them there with Velcro.

Andy Van Slyke

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If food is processed - like canned or frozen - you can reduce the risks of pathogens.

Steve Ells

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I feel like we need to be aware of the ways we use and misuse religious dogma: whether it takes us deeper into love and inclusion or it separates us.

Sue Monk Kidd

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What I think is great style advice that people have told me is that people who are confident look beautiful. No matter what they're wearing, no matter if they're inappropriately dressed, no matter if their hair's not really done right, eyebrows haven't been tweezed.

Soledad O'Brien

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