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Louis C. K. Quote: 'Comedy isn't polite and it isn't ...'

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I approach a comedy the same way I do a drama. I try to make it as real as possible.


Mark Wahlberg
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The point never to lose sight of is to be guided by the correct thing, as you see it. It's the only way to approach such profound matters and retain your integrity.
Charles Kennedy
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It's become my brand in a way, you know, speaking the truth even though it was not politically correct.
Christine Lagarde
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The nerves are a problem on trumpet, because when you mess up everyone can hear it. Just remember most people are too polite to say anything about it. That should calm your nerves.
Wynton Marsalis
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The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it.


Stephen Covey
There's a sort of magic and music to comedy. Some words, some numbers even, are funnier than others. A Caramac bar, for instance, is funnier than a Milky Way.
David Walliams
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Canadians are nice and polite. It's not just a stereotype.


Justin Trudeau
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The terrorist uses surprise and stealth, and the only way to defeat that is by having accurate and timely intelligence.
Bill Nelson
Republicans have been losing the war of words for years now. Now they are just caving because they don't even want to try. I don't agree with that approach.
Herman Cain
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The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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You know, it wasn't even that I'm a funny guy, I just loved stand-up comedy and I wanted to do it. It was one of the few things in my life that I knew I was going to be able to do, and I also felt as though I'd be able to do it the way I wanted to do it.
Bill Burr
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The way I approach the character isn't about being gay or straight. It's just about who you love. Gender has very little to do with it.
Mia Kirshner
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What I said about John was that he liberated me from my anxieties about writing in a correct, acceptable way.
Harry Mathews
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I am always surprised at what movie studios think people will want to see. I'm even more surprised at how often they are correct.
Mindy Kaling
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The older I get, the more I understand that the only way to say valuable things is to lose your fear of being correct.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Voices have always been my way into a character. I usually approach the voice first.


Melissa Rauch
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At the end of the day, teachers aren't going to mess about trying to make me into an Einstein, 'cause it was never gonna happen. We can't all be brainy, can we? That's just the way the world is.
Karl Pilkington
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Being wrong on facts, that's something you have a real responsibility to correct. But being wrong in the fun sports way is part of the interplay.
Joe Posnanski
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Texas, to be respected must be polite. Santa Anna living, can be of incalculable benefit to Texas; Santa Anna dead, would just be another dead Mexican.
Sam Houston
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I am so happy that I didn't go to school and I didn't have anyone to tell me how to position my fingers on the piano correctly. And what you do with music and what is the correct way to write it and what is not the correct way to write it.
Yanni
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