"Because I'm around comedians all the time, in my downtime I tend not to watch comedy. Something the whole family enjoys is 'You've Been Framed!' It satisfies all of us. It's universal, and we all laugh a lot."

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Source : "The Simpsons, You've Been Framed, The Muppets: Nina Conti's favourite TV" by Gwilym Mumford, www.theguardian.com. May 13, 2013.

Nina Conti

#Laughing Quotes #Comedian Quotes #Downtime Quotes

“...'cause humans, above all, fear intelligence. how humans, scared out of their minds, gather whatever intelligence they can put their hands on and put it all in a central penitentiary named facts...”
“Our farmers and ranchers have never faced as many problems as they do today with drought, range fires, high gas prices and an ever tightening budget on agriculture subsidies.”
“You call this a script? Give me a couple of 5,000-dollar-a-week writers and I will write it myself.”
“I personally feel like, if you're watching a film about war, you should get a sense of what it's really like.”
“I don't want to be a director. I want to direct. There's a difference.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We have no dreams at all or interesting ones. We should learn to be awake the same way- not at all or in an interesting manner”
“I was born to be a remarkable woman; it matters little in what way or how. ... I shall be famous or I will die.”

Source : Marie Bashkirtseff, Phyllis Howard Kernberger, Katherine Kernberger (1997). “I am the most interesting book of all: the diary of Marie Bashkirtseff”, Chronicle Books Llc
“I demand of you, and of the whole world, that you show me a generic character... by which to distinguish between Man and Ape. I myself most assuredly know of none.”

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