"It's better to play to the host as though in a real conversation and let the audience listen in- which they are."

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Source : Franklyn Ajaye (2002). “Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy”

Franklyn Ajaye

#Real Quotes #Play Quotes #Host Quotes

“However, as the Eastern churches have always maintained, through Christ creation is intended eventually to share in the life of God, the life of divine nature.”
“My introduction to the Brady book was an attempt to nail the exact same idea since Brady addressed the point. And since I write pornography, naturally, something of an obsession for me.”
“What I do on my solo stuff is just the most natural version of who I am, and Iâ€™m trying to represent the feelings that Iâ€™m feeling as purely as possible”
“I find it difficult to watch myself... I find it boring.”
“Everybody in my family are doctors.”

Source : "RESHMA SHETTY from Royal Pains Interview". Interview with Sandrine Sahakians, www.tvequals.com. June 8, 2009.
“I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.”
“I'm not a serious photographer like many of my contemporaries. That is to say, I am serious about not being serious.”

Source : "Snaps by Elliott Erwitt - review" by Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. April 1, 2013.
“Biblical law permits voluntary slavery because it recognizes that some people are not able to maintain a position of independence . . . The law is humane and also unsentimental. It recognizes that some people are by nature slaves and will always be so.”

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