"I value comedy. I value somebody who can be funny."

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Source : "Adam Sandler Gets Serious". movieweb.com. December 16, 2004.

James L. Brooks

#Comedy Quotes #Values Quotes

“The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.”

Source : Jim Harrison (2007). “The Beast God Forgot to Invent”, p.3, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“But do you ever think of me, when you lie? Lie down in your bed, your bed of liesâ€¦”
“I don't think anyone 'finds' joy. Rather, we cultivate it by searching for the preciousness of small things, the ordinary miracles, that strengthen our hearts so we can keep them open to what is difficult: delight in taking a shower or a slow walk that has no destination, in touching something soft, in noticing the one small, black bird who sings every morning from the top of the big old pine tree ... I need to give my attention to the simple things that give me pleasure with the same fervor I have been giving it to the complex things with which I drive myself crazy.”
“In the end, it's the people who are curious who change the world.”

Source : Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. December 17, 2011.
“People always ask me if Im nervous about the intense sci-fi fans. To me that doesnt seem weird or scary. I get really intense about my favorite sci-fi shows, my favorite shows in general.”
“I'm an around-the-way girl. I'm a singer, songwriter. I'm about positivity and spreading a good message and telling the people's story.”
“I just love movies, so suddenly, you're political about movies, and that's dark. It's just not fun when something you love becomes calculated.”
“All the ups and downs are grace in different wrappings, sent to refine consciousness. Say thanks to them all.”

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