"A poet can feel free, in my estimation, to write a poem for himself. Or a painter can paint a painting for himself. You can write a short story for yourself. But for me, comedy by its nature is communal. If other people don't get it, I'm not sure why you are doing it."

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Source : "EXCLUSIVE: Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele Talk Key & Peele Series Premiere". Interview with B.Alan Orange, movieweb.com. January 31, 2012.

Keegan-Michael Key

#Writing Quotes #People Quotes #Stories Quotes

“A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.”
“I had an opportunity to move to L.A. back in 1999 and start up a horse racing network of all things. At the time, I was younger and married but didn't have kids; so we thought, Let's just go to L.A. for a while and have fun, and we can always come home. One thing led to another; and once I was out there, I had my eyes opened to this other world and quickly got a home and gardens show and did a game show and then The Bachelor ended up falling into my lap in 2001. And 'the rest is history' as they say.”

Source : Source: www.theartofgallivanting.com
“You don't start at the top if you want to find the story. You start in the middle, because it's the people in the middle who do the actual work in the world.”
“And kissed her for a hundred and sixty-nine years.”
“To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a blissful state of mind amidst the normal chaos of a hectic life.”

Source : Jill Bolte Taylor (2008). “My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey”, p.168, Penguin
“Through wrestling, through the hard work and the sweat, through the victories and the defeats, we learn a great deal about ourselves. Wrestling shows you your limits, your weaknesses, your strengths and, ultimately, you grow because of what it shows you.”
“Scientist believe in things, not in person”
“So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost”

Source : Song: Wake Me Up, Album: Lift Your Spirit, 2013

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