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- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents have been dead for many years, and when your folks are gone there is nobody standing between you and eternity.
- Appreciate
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you enjoy and become a fan of Tony Rock, I really appreciate it! But, I do my comedy for me, so I don't try and please everyone or appease anyone. In the end, it's for me.
- Funny Stuff
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite comics are the ones who say funny stuff but also give you the message. They give you the laughter, but there's also the, 'Mmm - I didn't take that into consideration.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like everybody, I started out doing 'bringer' shows - the kind where if you show up with a certain number of people, you get to perform. Sometimes I would actually pay strangers off the street to come in and see my set.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any club has more than enough comics, so if you're not there every night talking to the booker, you're not going to get on. You have to be there more than they are.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're at the Comedy Store or the Laugh Factory or the Improv, even two minutes helps. You never know who might be in the audience.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you get a great wife who understands the demands of someone in athletics, I think that's important.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would love to work with Derek Cianfrance. Why not? You've always got to aim big!
- Mature
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's easy to say you're more mature because all of a sudden you have a child, but it's a process.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're younger, it's about, 'How can I get better? How can I become the player that I want to be?' As you get older, it's, 'How can this football team improve?' While all along getting better along the way.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a competitor and an athlete, you love that you get to go back and challenge someone, especially the world champs.
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- Nov 07, 2020