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Patton Oswalt Quotes

All the truly great stand-ups say, 'I go onstage, and I work on jokes. The inspiration will happen while I'm doing my work.' To me, in the end, the surest thing is work.

Patton Oswalt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: January 27, 1969

Topics

Work Great Me End Doing Go

Never, since the fall of communism, has it been so abundantly clear that an ethos exists, which is loath to accept the freedoms and prosperity we hold sacred in this nation.

Jim Walsh

Communism Fall Prosperity Accept

How I draw and how I leave things out is parallel in some ways to the non-verbal soundscape in radio stories.

Jessica Abel

Radio Out Leave Things Stories Some

Whenever Washington makes a one-size-fits-all decision, it doesn't work in states all around the country.

John Barrasso

Work Decision Country Washington

You can't really be picky when no one is offering you anything.

Joel Edgerton

You Anything Offering Picky Really

Why do other first world countries give children so many fewer vaccines than we do? Vaccines save lives, but might be harming some children. Is moderation such a terrible idea?

Jenny McCarthy

Children World Why First Vaccines

At Pixar, 'Wall-E' was our ninth film, and they've all been successes - more than that, they've all really touched people. Everybody wonders, 'How do you do it?' Well, how do you not do it? You just work hard.

John Lasseter

Work People Work Hard You More Hard

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

John Wanamaker

Time People Find Recreation Illness

I'm very grateful to Jennifer Lopez, because I have something to talk about for the last couple of years.

Steven Cojocaru

Grateful Talk Years Something Last

I grew up as a child who felt she was very inferior to everyone else.

Rita Moreno

Child She Everyone Up Inferior Who

I would love to do a love story or a socially relevant drama. Something on the lines of Netflix originals. I would love to explore the big screen, too.

Roop Durgapal

Love Story Drama Netflix Explore

It's the main reason why I continue to push myself and my career to do more and more as the amount that you're able to raise for charity and to give to charity by my celebrity.

Rosie O'Donnell

Myself Charity Push You Career Why

For centuries, the arts and philanthropists have worked well together: look at the Tate family and the Courtaulds. If you've been fortunate enough to have some success in business, I think it's important to put something back.

Lloyd Dorfman

Family Success Business Together You