"I think serious situations actually make for the best kind of belly laughs. But theyre also the hardest to convert into comedy at the outset."

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Mike Birbiglia

#Thinking Quotes #Laughing Quotes #Serious Quotes

“I've come a long way to get nowhere at all, I thought. And I've spent everything I have to get here.”
“I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record.”
“I'm not the kind of guy who walks around with a notebook writing lyrics. For me, melody and song structure come first and foremost. Unless the melody gets stuck in my head, I'll move on. Once I have the musical idea pretty firm, I just try to write words that are incredibly honest and relate to my life on that given night. I'll sit with the music on my headphones and pen and paper all night long until it's done.”
“If you can discover what you like, if you can discover what you truly believe about most of the major matters of life, you will be able to write a story which is honest and original and unique.”

Source : Dorothea Brande (2016). “Becoming a Writer”, p.59, Lulu.com
“What drew me to both study and activism was the formative experience of the civil rights movement.”
“If you're not broadcasting what people feel is their truth as it relates to you, well that becomes a problem. If your not broadcasting how much you love your boyfriend or husband via social media, problems occur in the home and I really think this is happening more than we acknowledge.”
“But all bubbles have a way of bursting or being deflated in the end.”
“With a good script a good director can produce a masterpiece; with the same script a mediocre director can make a passable film. But with a bad script even a good director canâ€™t possibly make a good film. For truly cinematic expression, the camera and the microphone must be able to cross both fire and water. That is what makes a real movie. The script must be something that has the power to do this.”

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