"I came from the Groundlings Theatre in L.A., and there, you're guaranteed to at least try something out in front of an audience. At 'SNL,' only the best stuff gets picked, and it's taught me a very defined language of comedy. You learn the structure of a joke, which is not something I was very good at beforehand."

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Source : "Taran Killam on the SNL Christmas Show". Interview with Terron Moore, www.esquire.com. December 20, 2013.

Taran Killam

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“Some things just push a man's buttons. This goes beyond what we say-and into how we say it.”

Source : FaceBook post by Shaunti Feldhahn from Sep 02, 2016
“When anything is pointed out, our only idea is to go from wrong to right; in spite of the fact that it has taken us years to get to wrong we try to get right in a moment.”
“Some rules are there for a reason - but it's one thing to have a rule that protects and another to have rules that stifle. I've seen a lot of those articles and I thought they were unreasonable when I was in school, but they're getting a little bit out of hand now. We should embrace what makes us different, our different styles, our creativity.”

Source : Source: www.cosmopolitan.com
“I think it's naive to pray for world peace if we're not going to change the form in which we live.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Many fairy tales and ballads present us with animals who are nobler, truer, and kinder than the greedy human beings who desire to possess them. I guess I tend to read these stories as very early (and possibly unconscious) feminist texts.”

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“A person in my position has to restrain himself.”
“There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.”

Source : Speech at Islamia College for women, March 25, 1940.
“There Adam slept, and God formed the body of woman from one of his ribs, signifying that she should stand at his side as a companion and never lie at his feet like a slave, and also that he should love her as his own flesh.”

Source : Christine De Pizan (1982). “The Book of the City of Ladies”, New York : Persea Books

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