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Abbi Jacobson Quotes

I'm from Philadelphia, and I go to Philly a bunch throughout the holidays, which is my only time to see my family, so we get pretty festive around that time of year. It's also the only time I have vacation.

Abbi Jacobson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: February 1, 1984

Topics

Family Time Vacation Holidays Year

My great-grandfather and his two brothers fought at Gettysburg. They were in artillery, and they survived the war, thank goodness. So I revere what they did. I think their motivations were honorable when they undertook the war and participated in it along with other Southerners.

Jimmy Carter

War Think Goodness Two Gettysburg

The misconception is that standup comics are always on. I don't know any really funny comics that are annoying and constantly trying to be funny all the time.

Joe Rogan

Funny Time Trying Know Always

But today the quickest way to save your bottom line is to cut off research.

Amar Bose

Today Research Way Line Bottom Cut

People say keeping it real is a hard thing to do. Keeping it real is easy. Being fake and being soft is hard to do.

Trick Daddy

People Fake Easy Say Hard Real

To me, what I'm interested in, in the end, is the meaning of food in our lives.

Jose Andres

Food Me End Meaning In The End Our

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Wisdom Little Things Long Important

I'm perceived to be this solitary character, but nothing could be further from the truth.

Sylvester Stallone

Character Truth Nothing Further

In the case of 'Fantastic Woman,' I wanted to make it a more complex animal than just a 'cause' film. Even though I was sympathizing with the character's struggle, I didn't want to be trapped at that level - it's important, but it can be quite basic.

Sebastian Lelio

Character Struggle Woman Animal Want

The reason I love comics more than anything else is that the longest story will be just a few pages. With a novel, it takes so many pages to get to one thing happening.

Sergio Aragones

Love Story Will More Reason Get

My lectures, based on Islamic teachings, were on various subjects. Some of the titles were, 'The Intoxication of Life,' 'The Purpose of Life,' 'The Real Cause of Man's Distress,' 'The Journey to the Goal in Life,' and, one of my favorites, 'The Heart of Man.' They contained important insights that spoke to something deep inside me.

Muhammad Ali

Life Journey Heart Man Purpose Me

My family is extremely supportive of me. My mother has been accompanying me to the shoots, and my father used to drive me around for auditions.

Krystle D'Souza

Family Father Mother Me Drive Used

We can control how we run, and that's about it.

Kevin Harvick

Control Run How About