Garry Trudeau Quotes

Well, it's a humor strip, so my first responsibility has always been to entertain the reader... But if, in addition, I can help move readers to thought and judgment about issues that concern me, so much the better.

Garry Trudeau

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Within the confines of the lecture hall, no other virtue exists but plain intellectual integrity.

Max Weber

IntegrityIntellectualVirtueWithin

The overwhelming evidence is that trauma is a major factor in CTE.

Ann McKee

TraumaEvidenceOverwhelmingMajor

We took the handcheck out of the game to give guys like Steph Curry more freedom. Why didn't we say, 'Just get in the weight room and get stronger?'

Stan Van Gundy

FreedomGameStrongerSayWhyMore

Without net neutrality protections, the Internet would no longer be a free and open ecosystem for innovation.

Jared Polis

InnovationFreeInternetOpenWould

There are times when you see how ridiculous is this life, how ludicrous it is, you know, leaving your house every morning and being followed by paparazzi.

Johnny Depp

LifeMorningYouHouseKnowLeaving

I have never been an ambitious person, and my participation in this industry is a fluke, but only male writers can afford to be coy and self-deprecating.

Diablo Cody

PersonParticipationNeverIndustry

I had a hard time going to school. I probably wasn't the most pleasant young person to be around. I kept a very tight circle of trusted people.

Dean Ambrose

TimeSchoolPeopleCirclePerson

Your mother embarrasses you in front of maybe a couple hundred people. My mother embarrasses me in front of millions.

Chelsea Clinton

MotherPeopleMeYouYourFront

I feel like you can't trust a cat. I feel like a cat's got an ulterior motive. The moment you show any weakness to a cat, the cat is gonna take over.

Wyatt Cenac

MomentTrustWeaknessFeelYouOver

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

FriendshipWorldMayRoundEncircle

In 'The Plato Papers' I wanted to get another perspective on the present moment by extrapolating into the distant future. So in that sense, there's a definite similarity of purpose between a book set in the future and a book set in the past.

Peter Ackroyd

FutureMomentPerspectivePastBook

Humour and high seriousness... Perfect bedfellows, I think. Though I usually phrase it in terms of comedy and darkness. Comedy without darkness rapidly becomes trivial. And darkness without comedy rapidly becomes unbearable.

Mark Haddon

DarknessThinkComedyPerfectHigh

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