"I think that would be great, if I could be in a city and wasn't even allowed to work."

--

Source : "'Conchords': HBO's new 'mascots' for New Zealand". Interview with Christine Fenno, ew.com. June 14, 2007.

Jemaine Clement

#Thinking Quotes #Cities Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“The witching hour, somebody had once whispered to her, was a special moment in the middle of the night when every child and every grown-up was in a deep deep sleep, and all the dark things came out from hiding and had the world all to themselves.”
“It is critical that we have a comprehensive energy plan to provide affordable and reliable supplies of energy so that our economy will not be dependent on foreign sources of energy.”
“Couldn't we even argue that it is because men are unequal that they have that much more need to be brothers?”
“I had a thought, on the way home from the rock field, that the things we don't know about a person are the things that make them human, and it made me feel sad to think that, but sad in that reassuring way that some sadness has, a sadness that says welcome home in twelve different languages.”

Source : Miriam Toews (2004). “A Complicated Kindness: A Novel”, A.A. Knopf Canada
“Beautiful sentences pop into my head. Beautiful sentences that aren't always absolutely accurate. Then, I have to choose between the beautiful sentence and being absolutely accurate. It can be a difficult choice.”
“If you cant say it in three minutes, I dont want to know about it.”
“Too often the result of affirmative action has been an artificial diversity that gives the appearance of parity between blacks and whites that has not yet been achieved in reality...Preferences tend to attack one form of discrimination with another...Affirmative action encourages a victim-focused identity, and sends the message that there is more power in our past suffering than in our present achievements.”
“I cant swing a dead cat without hitting a reporter.”

You may also like:

Alice Eve
Film actress
Bill Hader
Actor
Bret McKenzie
Comedian
George Lopez
Comedian
Jesse Eisenberg
Actor
Mark Rylance
Actor
Penelope Wilton
Film actress
Rhys Darby
Actor
Taika Waititi
Film director