T. J. Miller Quotes

By the very nature of satire or parody, you have to love and respect your target and respect it enough to understand every aspect of it, so you can more effectively make fun of it.

T. J. Miller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 4, 1981

Topics

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We always try to make each film different so they don't get repetitive.

Joe Russo

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I leave for the show at least an hour ahead, and I do some vocal warm-ups, and that's pretty much it.

Joan Jett

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In this society, if a man is called a woman, that's the biggest insult he could get. Is that because women are considered something less?

Andreja Pejic

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There's been so many different types of musicals, and it's a funny genre because there's a fine line between clever and stupid. It really takes a genius to know how to do it.

Melissa Etheridge

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Movies, like old-school TV, are cheesy, corny. Movies are not exciting anymore. They're not cutting edge.

John Leguizamo

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We spent too much time attacking Gordon Brown and Labour rather than setting out our own plans. People had decided they wanted change - the thing they were not sure about was the alternative we were offering, so going on and on about Labour missed the point.

Michael Ashcroft

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Well, I did a harmonica instruction tape for Homespun tapes.

John Sebastian

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Pleasure has ever more been represented by poets and by painters as clothed in perpetual smiles and adorned with the richest jewels; and in real life, we have known many who, allured by her deceptions, blandishments, and hollow but showy temptations, have followed as she pointed until ruin has befallen them.

John Tyler

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Confidence and empowerment are cousins in my opinion. Empowerment comes from within and typically it's stemmed and fostered by self-assurance. To feel empowered is to feel free and that's when people do their best work. You can't fake confidence or empowerment.

Amy Jo Martin

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Everyone living under the social contract we call democracy has a duty to act responsibly, to obey the laws, and to abandon certain types of self-interested behaviors that conflict with the general good.

Simon Mainwaring

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Every poem probably has sixty drafts behind it.

Mary Karr

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We should fight to preserve a country where people such as Michael Moore get to miss the point as badly as he misses it. Michael Moore represents everything I detest in a human being.

Dennis Miller

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