Darrell Hammond quotes
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“If you're injured, it changes the way you move. If you're injured, it changes the way you talk.”
-- Darrell HammondSource : "'SNL's' Darrell Hammond Reveals Cutting, Abuse". Interview with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. November, 2011.
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“I've become fascinated by the idea that it's really achievable to make two or three small improvements in a week and by the end of the year, it's 150 improvements.”
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“I'm not sure how a world leader reacts to the work of a clown.”
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“I don't know if I want to be a big star though.”
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“I'll get to make a lot of money and do some bad sitcoms.”
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“I've learned sometimes you just have to take the bad from people.”
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“If I can get a sanitized version of reality, I'll take it.”
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“Performing with anthrax in the building is not nearly as difficult as performing in a home where you might get stabbed at night.”
-- Darrell HammondSource : "Darrell Hammond Performed on 'SNL' Same Week He Was Taken From NBC in Straitjacket" by Lindsay Powers, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 26, 2011.
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“It's tough to play the right chord on the instrument when there's someone out there who wants to kill you.”
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“Some of the funniest people I know are not screwed up in the head.”
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“When I left my parents' home when I was 19, I went to the University of Florida, and within 24 hours was in the mental health department. And within 20 minutes, I was being told by the director there that they didn't have what I needed there.”
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“I think I wanted to write a book about the relationship between the victim and perpetrator in which the victim agrees to remain silent.”
-- Darrell HammondSource : "Darrell Hammond Book: Comedian Reveals Childhood Abuse, Psychiatric Treatment". Interview with Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 7, 2011.
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“I ran into an extraordinary doctor. He got up inside my head and figured out how my brain processed things, what my core values were, what my inner dialogue was.”
-- Darrell HammondSource : "Darrell Hammond Book: Comedian Reveals Childhood Abuse, Psychiatric Treatment". Interview with Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 7, 2011.
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“I was diagnosed with everything from schizophrenia to multiple personality disorder.”
-- Darrell HammondSource : "Darrell Hammond Performed on 'SNL' Same Week He Was Taken From NBC in Straitjacket" by Lindsay Powers, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 26, 2011.
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“College kids, don't be taking examples from me.”
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“Doctors didn't know what to do with me.”
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“Everyone always told me that I had the symptoms of a P.O.W.”
-- Darrell HammondSource : "Darrell Hammond Book: Comedian Reveals Childhood Abuse, Psychiatric Treatment". Interview with Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 7, 2011.
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“I have to give the SNL crew props - it cannot have been easy to work with me.”
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“I perform in the major leagues of what I do. It's incredible.”
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“I called my mother up and I said, 'You know, I've been to the best doctors in the world and I've spent almost half a million dollars and they're telling me I have symptoms of a P.O.W. and all I did was grow up in your home.”
-- Darrell HammondSource : Jonathan Swift (1761). “The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. Accurately Corrected by the Best Editions. With the Author's Life and Character; Notes Historical, Critical, and Explanatory; Tables of Contents, and Indexes. More Complete Than Any Preceding Edition. In Eight Volumes”, p.323
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“I was never in a mental institution for a long time. I was in psych wards.”
-- Darrell HammondSource : "Darrell Hammond Performed on 'SNL' Same Week He Was Taken From NBC in Straitjacket" by Lindsay Powers, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 26, 2011.
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“The danger with running for president is sooner or later some sound bite is going hit.”
-- Darrell HammondSource : "CNN 25 'They Said What' - Top 25 Soundbites". "CNN Presents" with Tony Harris and Larry King, edition.cnn.com. November 26, 2005.
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