- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great Quotes
Quotes on great moments and discoveries.
These quotes use 'great' to describe very different things - a lifelong search for spiritual mystery, nostalgic memories of finding great music collections while living abroad, and an honest mix of great and difficult experiences tied to identity and pride. Related reading: Good Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always funny, but I wasn't a great musician, and I wanted to be a musician way more than I wanted to be a comic. I just didn't think comedians were cool when I was a kid.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love astute observations and really great wordplay. I love the way that Louis C.K. observes life, and I love the way Patton Oswalt talks about it.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I often run teaching down in my standup, but I had some great years, and it's a great job. It represented a place where I knew what I wanted to do but didn't have the courage.
- Nov 07, 2020
Some friends think I'm dull now. But I think it's great that I'm no longer trying to make everyone laugh in the pub.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kids are great. They are endlessly fascinating and bizarre. But I also think that if I had left them on their own for long enough, one of them would have been eaten.
- Teacher
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a great time as a teacher, but I was just treading water, as a lot of us do.
- Nov 07, 2020
Being a teacher was great, but it wasn't what I wanted to do, so it was ultimately crushing.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
You work with great directors and terrible directors, and so you learn; you take what you think will work for you.
- You
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- Nov 07, 2020
Creatively, it's great, because when you write your own movies, you get to create whatever you want.
- Sports
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- Nov 07, 2020