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“I just think that people take me a little more seriously as a brunette. I don't know if that's just because of a societal preconceived notion that all blondes are stupid, but it's a different kind of attitude.”
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“My comedic instinct, is a little bit more rooted in - my mother's British so I've always been more of the dry receiver of the crazy as opposed to the initiator of the crazy. I'm kind of predisposed to be the straight man.”
Source : "Jason Bateman Talks Horrible Bosses 2, The Family Fang, What He Learned Directing Bad Words, Ipo Man, and More". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. November 25, 2014. 
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“Almost every comedy you see is about people making all wrong choices and making all the errors of judgement possible. Good comedy is when it works on this scale. Because it is psychologically very real.”
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“Judge the moth by the beauty of the candle”
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“A good team is a great place to be, exciting, stimulating, supportive, successful. A bad team is horrible, a sort of human prison.”
Source : Charles Handy (2000). “Twenty-One Ideas for Managers: Practical Wisdom for Managing Your Company and Yourself”, Jossey-Bass
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“They have no allegiance to Atlantic City whatsoever, other than nostalgia, and that doesn't pay the bills, ... The Miss America pageant has to do what it thinks best serves its interests, and if moving out of Atlantic City does, that's what it should do.”
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“When you live with the Devil you learn there's a God very quickly.”
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“I'm one of the top 2 or 3 or 4 most conservative members in the House of Representatives when it comes to economics.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
