Kumail Nanjiani Quotes

Most of my exposure to American pop culture was through this weird prism of 'Mad' magazine.

Kumail Nanjiani

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CultureWeirdAmericanMadPrism

That's my main flaw: I always think authority figures or my boss is going to think something I do is funny. And usually they don't.

Jimmy Kimmel

FunnyBossThinkAuthorityAlways

Fashion is fun, but it's not that important, really, is it? It's important to have other intellectual and creative interests.

Jerry Hall

CreativeFunFashionImportantOther

There are a lot of funny women in my life. I never understand those movies where there's eight funny guys and two women who don't have any opinion or humour.

Melissa McCarthy

LifeFunnyWomenOpinionMy Life

Groups tend to believe their work is harder, more strategic, or just more valuable while underestimating those contributions from other groups.

Steven Sinofsky

WorkBelieveMoreJustValuable

I always had a passion for writing, but I always visualized other artist singing my lyrics, I never visualized myself.

Romeo Santos

PassionMyselfWritingSingingNever

People have become so much more obsessed with the stories behind their food. When we go the market to buy bacon, we want to know where that pig came from and what processes were involved in getting it to us.

Michael Paterniti

FoodPeoplePigKnowWantBecome

The combination of Ponzi's huge personality and the enormous if brief success of his scheme, combined with the tremendous publicity which surrounded it, is ultimately what attached his name to it.

Mitchell Zuckoff

SuccessPersonalityNameSurrounded

And the American people are the greatest people in the world. What makes America the greatest nation in the world is the heart of the American people: hardworking, innovative, risk-taking, God- loving, family-oriented American people.

Mitt Romney

GodHeartGreatPeopleWorldLoving

Dance was something I'd just done at my youth club, and I used to teach dance when I was 14 to 19, 20 years old. I had my own dance group, and then I got more into the acting stuff, and I started doing things for TV. And then I put that on pause, because I really wanted to focus on my real passion, which is music.

Little Simz

MusicPassionFocusDanceYouth

Look at the Coen brothers. All their minor characters are as interesting as their protagonists. If the smaller characters are well-written, the whole world of the film becomes enriched. It's not the size of the thing, but the detail.

Brendan Gleeson

DetailWorldInterestingLookSize

I probably make more money in a year on 'Newhart' than 70 percent of your working top-name stars. Some weeks I just have six lines, but it doesn't bother me.

Peter Scolari

StarsMoneyMeYearMoreWorking

Man is asked to make of himself what he is supposed to become to fulfill his destiny.

Paul Tillich

ManDestinyBecomeMakeHeHimself

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