Stuff Quotes - Page 95

I always try to keep a positive perspective on what's valuable and the importance of restricting that immediate gratification and, most importantly, that who you are isn't the stuff you have.

Whenever you're going through stuff, it definitely reflects in the way you wear your makeup and hair. Wearing less makeup is more comfortable for me.

As a comic, I think I'm very verbally oriented about a lot of the stuff that I've written or thought up and how I say it.

I'm always impressed that as we go through life most of the stuff we do doesn't matter that much, at least not ostensibly: you go to the grocery store, you work, you go to school. If any of that were omitted, most days, it wouldn't matter much.

Investment banks started recruiting at Harvard back in the day, and they'd fly me down to New York City and I was so poor so I would take advantage of the free flight, the per diem, the hotel. And then I would go audition for stuff.

When you do a studio picture, all the paperwork and legal stuff is already taken care of!

I needed a huge amount of energy to cope with my life. I had a huge amount of energy where stuff was concerned: it was as if all this unconscious material had been unleashed.

People come and go around you, but you're never the one getting the big stuff. I like that.

The humor section is the last place an author wants to be. They put your stuff next to collections of Cathy cartoons.

I have very limited craftsmanship. And a lot of the stuff I make plays on that.

I felt really conflicted about making money off stuff that's creatively satisfying.

Now since I've gotten back into it, I've been listening to a lot more of the 1990s death metal type stuff.

I was young, but to me that was underground music. I had never heard anything like Venom or any of that stuff growing up in Louisville. That was sort of the only weird records I could find. All that stuff would be in the import section. And sometimes there would be some sort of goth type of stuff. But that was the stuff I was attracted to.

Whoever dies with the most stuff wins.

Whoever opined "Money can't buy you happiness" obviously had far too much of the stuff.

Freedom!- is the fatuous jingle of our civilization, but only those deprived of it have the barest inkling re: what the stuff actually is.

I'm always so surprised when people fill their homes up with stuff.

Probably the most dangerous thing about college education, at least in my own case, is that it enables my tendency to over-intellectualize stuff, to get lost in abstract arguments inside my head instead of simply paying attention to what's going on right in front of me. TC mark

Not that that mystical stuff's necessarily true: The only thing that's capital-T true is that you get to decide how you're going to try to see it.

I've just been working hard, trying to get some good stuff to come out.

I invented magic stuff; it came very easily. Now, I sucked at everything else, but I was good at magic as a kid.

Our expertise is preparing foods in tough environments. We have a kitchen where we grill and roast and make smelly stuff happen, and then bring it to the site and warm it in a way that makes it taste just-cooked.

There are a lot of people that don't scour websites regularly or read music reviews. They need whatever, the other kinds of stuff, whether it's an appearance on Lettterman or posters or ads. They need to kind of be hit more in the face and be told that there's something new out there.

Some things, I feel like no, I never could have the depth of experience of their own music and culture - but sometimes if I'm collaborating with somebody, they're interested in me bringing my own stuff into their thing, and sometimes that works.

People hear about stuff from their friends or a magazine or a newspaper.