"If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something."
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"Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections."
"The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source."
"I ordered a beer and then I ordered another beer, because why finish one when I can finish two? Having only one is great for love, but bad for beer."
"Life in abundance comes only through great love."
"Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort."
"Great hopes make great men."
"As far as an actor-director connection, I think those can develop, and when they do, they're really great, and you just cultivate it like you would any relationship or friendship. If you find that something special, it helps down the line when you want to do more projects with each other."
"You gotta run more than your mouth to escape the treadmill of mediocrity. A true hustler jogs during the day, and sleepwalks at night."
"The Great Idea in advertising is far more than the sum of the recognition scores, the ratings and all the other superficial indicators of its success; it is in the realm of myth, to which measurements cannot apply."
"What’s the opposite of start? Would the average person think stop or finish? The answer may reflect the difference between a winner and a loser."
"Certain it is that a great responsibility rests upon the statesmen of all nations, not only to fulfill the promises for reduction in armaments, but to maintain the confidence of the people of the world in the hope of an enduring peace."
"Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it."
"I've had great success being a total idiot."
"The great moral powers of the soul are faith, hope, and love."
"My mother was Irish; she had this great sense of humor, and both my parents loved films. There was a very vibrant discourse about politics and everything that was going on in the world where I grew up. So I was genetically predisposed to go into the performing arts."
"I admired Stephen Daldry very much; I think he's a brilliant director, and also, I feel close to him because he has a lot of theater behind him. He's also a man of great imagination and a lovely sense of humor."
"Success is a great deodorant."
"Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor."
"I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing."