Lizz Winstead quotes
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“It`s always fun when somebody who you admire and respect is the voice - is your voice, as a viewer.”
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“Truth be told, when you start your career out as a clown, you don't consider yourself a writer.”
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“I had self-doubt about whether my story was interesting to people. I didn't want to write something that was anecdotal. It was important to me that people would get something out of my book. I want people to read it and say, "Now I don't feel so alone," or "I'm going to remember that next time I'm being an asshole."”
-- Lizz WinsteadSource : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
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“In an odd way, my parents were proud of me. When they saw me do stand-up, I'd see them looking around the room and watch them taking in the people laughing. On some level, that comforted them.”
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“Good satire hopefully provides thought-provoking conversation.”
-- Lizz WinsteadSource : "Lizz Winstead, Freely Speaking". Interview with Lianne Stokes, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 9, 2012.
#Thought Provoking Quotes #Satire Quotes #Conversation Quotes
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“Write a smart joke and people want to talk about it and keep the dialogue going. Also, if you can make someone laugh, it's a pronouncement that they like you on some level.”
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“People being forced to get health care and the insurance companies making millions.”
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“I dropped out of college and I'm pretty much a self-educated person, so a lot of my core belief system comes from life.”
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“This tornado is in Oklahoma so clearly it has been ordered to only target conservatives.”
-- Lizz WinsteadSource : "‘Daily Show’ co-creator Lizz Winstead sparks outrage with Oklahoma tornado joke about conservatives". www.foxnews.com. May 21, 2013.
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“Nebraska is proof that hell is full and the dead are walking the earth.”
-- Lizz WinsteadSource : Lizz Winstead (2012). “Lizz Free or Die: Essays”, p.66, Penguin
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“One of the first things Catholic school taught me is that babies were born sinners. You sucked before you took your first breath.”
-- Lizz WinsteadSource : Lizz Winstead (2012). “Lizz Free or Die: Essays”, p.25, Penguin
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“And home pregnancy tests? They are so last century. Nowadays, I think there's an app that calls your iPhone to warn you that if you finish that third cosmo, you may wind up with a wombmate.”
-- Lizz WinsteadSource : Lizz Winstead (2012). “Lizz Free or Die: Essays”, p.51, Penguin
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“My curiosity is not a choice. It's always been part of me. I think of it as a vital organ.”
-- Lizz WinsteadSource : Lizz Winstead (2012). “Lizz Free or Die: Essays”, p.34, Penguin
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“By some fluke, my folks forgot to ask me the question most crucial to ensuring a lifetime of self-doubt: 'What if you fail?”
-- Lizz WinsteadSource : Lizz Winstead (2012). “Lizz Free or Die: Essays”, p.46, Penguin
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“I suppose the difference between baby people and me is that I do not consider smiling while farting 'holding up your end of a conversation.”
-- Lizz WinsteadSource : Lizz Winstead (2012). “Lizz Free or Die: Essays”, p.14, Penguin
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“I'm not sure I'm okay with 2 guys gettin' married, but I don't wanna be a jerk about it.”
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“We've got a deeply flawed political system with an insane overreaching extremist element, with a Supreme Court that is completely loony.”
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“The political satirist usually votes against their own interests, but the bottom line is that it doesn't really matter.”
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“We live in a nation where corporations are people.”
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“Opportunities present themselves to me. That's how my whole life has been pretty much. I've been lucky.”
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“I'm Catholic. My mother and I were unpacking and she found my diaphragm. I had to tell her it was a bathing cap for my cat.”
-- Lizz Winstead
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