"I cannot stress enough that the answer..." - Quote by Amy Poehler
I cannot stress enough that the answer to life's questions is often in people's faces. Try putting your iPhones down once in a while, and look in people's faces. People's faces will tell you amazing things. Like if they are angry, or nauseous or asleep.
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“I have withdrawal pains about not getting to work the people (on the show).”
“We were also performing. We'd give them a list of, like, 'Here's how we want to be introduced' They'd be like, 'Great' And then 5 minutes later they'd come back, 'Bad news: we lost your list. But good news: we've got a trash bag full of weed!'”
“I've said this before, that, when you're in school and you're the class clown, men are really good at making fun at other people and women are really good at making fun of themselves.”
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“Come sit with me! Let us drink the holy wine of happiness.”
“I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.”
“Friendship is born from an identity of spiritual goals - from common navigation toward a star.”
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“I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground.”
“I hope you don’t listen to this. I hope you choose to broaden, and not contract, your ambit of concern.”
“There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.”