Will Ferrell Quotes - Page 3

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• Members of the Senate and House, if they want to send troops into war, should be forced to send a family member. That would really make everyone stop and go, 'Ohhh-kaaay.'

  Will Ferrell

  War, House, Troops

  "Will Ferrell: The King of Comedy Opens Up" with Holly Millea, www.elle.com. July 18, 2012.

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• I just had some of the same journalists that panned Electric Circus at the time, they just listened to Universal Mind Control and they loved it. And then they went back to tell me that Electric Circus, if it came out at today, it would've had a different reception. One of them told me, "Hey, man. You need to bring it out again." And I said, "Hey, it's cool. It is what it is."

  Will Ferrell

  Men, Mind, Different

  "Common". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. December 28, 2008.

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• If you're flying with your children, it's best to book them on the same flight and not on one where they have more legroom and are leaving at a different time. They could get there earlier than you, and that causes resentment. Two-year-olds can also never figure out those connecting flights. It just makes it harder, so travel as a family.

  Will Ferrell

  Children, Book, Years

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• It doesn't really exist, this Frat Pack. We run into each other on occasions and we all like each other's films, I guess, but there isn't some big funny restaurant or bar where we all hang out. At least, if there is, they haven't invited me.

  Will Ferrell

  Running, Bars, Film

  "The $29 million man" by Jason Solomons, www.theguardian.com. November 19, 2006.

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• I think people don't understand that comedy is an outlet for me. Comedy allows me to get outside of myself, and exercise this thing that is still kind of scary to me.

  Will Ferrell

  Exercise, Thinking, People

  Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. May 12, 2011.

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• Once a person has a child, the first question everyone asks is: "Are you going to have more children?" But it basically means: "Are you going to have more sex with your wife in the hopes of having children?

  Will Ferrell

  Sex, Children, Mean

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• On the set of an independent film you can tell that nobody is doing it for the money. Everyone is there because they love the script. A smaller budget sort of unifies everyone; it's a real team effort and that's amazing. But these opportunities just don't present themselves that often for me, so basically any chance I get to do something different I jump on it.

  Will Ferrell

  Real, Team, Independent

  "Will Ferrell: 'I Am Kind Of Boring To Me'". The Talks Interview, the-talks.com. August 3, 2011.

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• I've not been able to avoid periods of time where I felt super-lonely. Luckily, I have a side that is able to always see the glass as half-full.

  Will Ferrell

  Lonely, Glasses, Able

  Interview with Sam Adams, film.avclub.com. May 12, 2011.

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• 'Elf' has become this big holiday movie, and I remember running around the streets of New York in tights saying, 'This could be the last movie I ever make,' and I could never have predicted that it'd become such a popular film.

  Will Ferrell

  Running, New York, Holiday

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• I love watching people be totally committed in a very real way to stupid situations. I find it's not so much trying to be funny, it's trying to be real in a messed up context. That's comedy to me.

  Will Ferrell

  Real, Stupid, People

  "Will Ferrell: 'I Am Kind Of Boring To Me'". The Talks Interview, the-talks.com. August 3, 2011.

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• I'm a sex addict. It's my cross to bear. It's a real disease with doctors and medicine and everything!

  Will Ferrell

  Sex, Real, Medicine

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• When I was ten, I wrote an essay on what I would be when I grew up and said I would be a professional soccer player and a comedian in off season.

  Will Ferrell

  Soccer, Player, Comedian

  "Duncan Riddle - America's Adult Soccer Ambassador". Interview with Diane Scavuzzo, goalnation.com. October 19, 2015.

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• I built a jail in my closet and I would incarcerate my family from time to time.

  Will Ferrell

  Jail, My Family, Closets

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• The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear!

  Will Ferrell

  Christmas, Cheer, Singing

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• I'm the minority in my house sometimes. My wife is Swedish, and we go to Sweden and everyone is rattling off in Swedish. It's like, 'OK, I can just read a book.'

  Will Ferrell

  Book, Wife, House

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• Black, white, yellow, brown - we wanted somebody who would do right by us. And I think because Obama was that person, whether he was black or white, he was chosen

  Will Ferrell

  Thinking, Yellow, White

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I was never a class clown or anything like that, but I do remember being in the first grade and my teacher, Mr. Chad, told the class one day that we were going to do some exercises. He meant math exercises, but I stood up and started doing jumping jacks. To this day, I don't know what possessed me to do that, but all my friends cracked up.

  Will Ferrell

  Teacher, Math, Exercise

  "Will Ferrell says growing up in Irvine made him funny". Interview with Barry Koltnow, www.ocregister.com. July 23, 2008.

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• Happens I am very political. I have deep political instincts.

  Will Ferrell

  Political, Instinct, Happens

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• I just kind of have a comedic looking body, I guess. If anything I really have to exercise just to not look too fudgy, otherwise I would just keep going and going.

  Will Ferrell

  Exercise, Looks, Body

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• I love playing the macho guy who looks like an idiot.

  Will Ferrell

  Guy, Looks, Idiot

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• I'm always in these situations where I forget to separate what is pitched as an idea to the fact that I'm actually going to have to execute it.

  Will Ferrell

  Ideas, Facts, Forget

  "Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart GET HARD in Our Set Visit Interview for the R-Rated Comedy". Interview with Dave Trumbore, collider.com. March 9, 2015.

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• As you set off into the world, don't be afraid to question your leaders. But don't ask too many questions at one time or that are too hard because your leaders get tired and/or cranky.

  Will Ferrell

  Tired, Funny Graduation, Leader

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• I think anyone who has, you know, is in any sort of artistic pursuit, kind of goes up and down with the way they feel about their work. And I, for the most part, am pretty happy person. But, yeah. I go through definite periods of time where I'm not funny. I'm not good. I'm - I don't feel original.

  Will Ferrell

  Thinking, Way, Artistic

  "Will Ferrell: The Comedian Reflects". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. April 14, 2011.

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• In junior high P.E., I was way too shy to take a shower in front of the other kids. It was a horribly awkward time - body hair, odors... So I'd go from my sweaty shirt back into my regular clothes and have to continue the day.

  Will Ferrell

  Kids, Hair, Clothes

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• It's tough for me to get rid of clothes. I grew up in a household with a limited budget and we really had to make our nice clothes last, and so now I'll get free pairs of shoes and this, that and the other and I'll be like, 'Oh great!'; even though it stresses me out that I don't have enough room to put them, I can't throw them away.

  Will Ferrell

  Nice, Stress, Shoes

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