J. B. Smoove Quotes

I'm trying to be the Jay-Z of comedy one day. I don't know if there's any comedy moguls out there, but I would love to be the first comedy mogul.

J. B. Smoove

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 16, 1966

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If you think you can sing, you can sing; that's all that matters. So I'm always singing around my guys, around the team, during warm-ups, because I think people need to hear this voice. I think they deserve it.

Jimmy Butler

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I often put any project I write in a different decade just to roll the thought around in my head. There's a thriller I've written that I think would be nice to set in the '70s or '80s, just to take cell phones away from the movie. There's nothing like the piercing ring of an old-school telephone to really scare an audience.

Joel Edgerton

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The problem is with men. I know I shouldn't say this, but they've shrouded and hidden women to hide their incompetence.

John Galliano

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I think being ambitious, successful, powerful, making a lot of money - I don't care what color you are as a woman; it's difficult to find a mate. I think the natural order is that men want to be providers.

Stephanie Allain

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Then I became interested in drama, and almost by accident, I drifted into film.

Mike Figgis

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I say you don't need religion, or political ideology, to understand human nature. Science reveals that human nature is greedy and selfish, altruistic and helpful.

Michael Shermer

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Silence moves faster when it's going backward.

Jean Cocteau

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I love 'Saturday Live' with Fi Glover. I find that very relaxing.

Jasmine Guinness

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When I did the solo acoustic tour in 2010, I fell in love with that kind of performance.

Chris Cornell

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I made records for people who would buy them. No color, no ethnic, no political - I don't want that, never did.

Chuck Berry

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My advice to new artists is to embrace a broader concept of timelessness than vintage or retro.

Brandi Carlile

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If the cryptocurrency market overall or a digital asset is solving a problem, it's going to drive some value.

Brad Garlinghouse

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