Did You Know Quotes - Page 7

• Don't wear fur! Did you know, a single fur coat takes fifteen trees, just for the protest signs?

  Emo Philips

  Tree, Fur, Coats

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• Did you know that Jacques Benveniste, one of the world's leading homeopathic 'scientists', now claims that you can email homeopathic remedies? Yeah, see, what you do is you can take the 'memory' of the diluted substance out of the water electromagnetically, put it on your computer, email it, and play it back on a sound card into new water. I mean, that could work, right?

  Nick Hornby

  Memories, Mean, Play

  Nick Hornby (2004). “The Polysyllabic Spree”, McSweeneys Books

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• Did you know you could kill a person with a hatpin?" she said."I did not," he said. "Do you speak from experience? Have you murdered anybody? Not that I'd dream of criticizing.

  Loretta Chase

  Dream, Speak, Said

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• The more Discovery Channel you watch, the less chance you have of ever meeting a woman. Because it fills your head with odd facts that can come out at any moment. "Hello. Did you know Hitler was ticklish? That sea otters have four nipples? Wait - don't run away!"

  Dave Attell

  Funny, Running, Discovery

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• Did you know that they introduced the 15 percent flat tax on individual and corporate income in Iraq? Something that some politicians very much wanted to push in the United States without success but in Iraq they do it.

  Juan Cole

  Iraq, United States, Income

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• Did you know hemp is a natural fiber

  Tia Carrere

  Fiber, Hemp, Natural

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was more tuned into the assassinations, the riots that were going on, like in Watts, and, in fact, my summer before my senior year in high school I went on the Experiment in International Living to Sweden, yes, with a group of students , you know, leisurely discussion over the summer about, you know, where we were going to go with our lives, and how did you how did, you know, being a born-again Christian mesh with being, you know, a socialist from New York.

  Jill Stein

  Summer, Senior, Christian

  Source: www.politico.com

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• Did you know that 10% of all Americans have not had sex in 5 years? I didn't know there were so many Republicans.

  Jay Leno

  Sex, Years, Republican

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• Did you know that the Jews invented sushi? That's right - two Jews bought a restaurant with no kitchen.

  Jackie Mason

  Two, Kitchen, Sushi

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• Everyone knows that Jews control the media and banks and stuff. But did you know that when you go to a carnival and you have to be a certain height to go on a ride, Jews control that height? It has nothing to do with safety. It's just us flexing our Semitic muscles.

  Eugene Mirman

  Media, Safety, Goes On

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• What are we waiting for? Why is Jesus waiting in heaven at the right hand of the Father? Who is He waiting for? He is waiting for you and me to become mature, for the Bride of Christ to become mature, so that He can come again. Did you know that God has done everything He can do? If anything else is going to be done, we're going to do it.

  Earl Paulk

  Jesus, Father, Hands

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• Last night's vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin drew much higher ratings than the presidential debate. Did you know that? Yeah. Yeah, Biden attracted viewers who enjoyed his previous debate appearances, and Palin attracted viewers who enjoyed the movie 'Fargo.'

  Conan O'Brien

  Night, Presidential, Biden

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• Fall forward. Here's what I mean: Reggie Jackson struck out 2,600 times in his career - the most in the history of baseball. But you don't hear about the strikeouts. People remember the home runs. Fall forward. Thomas Edison conducted 1,000 failed experiments. Did you know that? I didn't either - because number 1,001 was the light bulb. Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success.

  Denzel Washington

  Baseball, Running, Fall

  "Top 10 Commencement Speeches: Best of All Time (Video)" by Meena Jang, www.hollywoodreporter.com. March 08, 2015.

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• People always say, "When did you know you were funny?" They don't mean that in a bad way - this already makes me sound like such a jerk.

  Rob Huebel

  Mean, People, Sound

  "Rob Huebel on meeting Paul McCartney and how he knows Bigfoot exists". "11 Questions" with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. January 29, 2016.

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• That's a very nice, generic-sounding question: "When did you know you were funny?" But it pre-supposes that I think I'm really hilarious. So that's kind of a loaded question.

  Rob Huebel

  Nice, Thinking, Kind

  "Rob Huebel on meeting Paul McCartney and how he knows Bigfoot exists". "11 Questions" with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. January 29, 2016.

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• Did you know that Nuremberg courtroom was designed so that the Allies could project movies during the trial? And, also so that they could film the trial? The first movies that were shown were prepared by John Ford - a compilation of material from the liberation of Bergen-Belsen and Dachau. But here comes an interesting part. Did you know they lit (using fluorescent tubes) the defendants so they could be filmed watching the films that were shown during the trial?

  Errol Morris

  Interesting, Allies, Dachau

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• People think "The Office" was improvised, but it's all on the page. We do that because what we found is that in the early days of "The Office," we went in with it sort of 80 percent scripted and we did some things and then we improv'd and we did - you know, and it gets a laugh on the floor because it's the first time they've heard it.

  Ricky Gervais

  Thinking, People, Laughing

  "'The Office' Star Ricky Gervais Back with 'Extras'". "Day to Day" with Madeleine Brand, www.npr.org. September 22, 2005.

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• One thing I've experienced and I feel really grateful for now that I'm on my way out is that I felt that the justices gave that back to me. I really did. You know, of course, you can have some sharp exchanges. That's the nature of the thing, and that's fine. But really in the main I felt like the tone from them was, "Yeah. We may not agree with you, but we're going to have a discussion about this." And it did.

  Donald Verrilli Jr.

  Grateful, Justice, May

  "Farewell to the General". Interview with Dahlia Lithwick, www.slate.com. June 28, 2016.

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• His skin was a pretty colour, it made me jealous. Jacob noticed my scrutiny. What?" he asked, suddenly self-conscious. "Nothing. I just hadn't realised before. Did you know, you're sort of beautiful?" Once the words slipped out, I worried that he might take my implusive observation the wrong way. But Jacob rolled his eyes. "You hit your head pretty hard, didn't you?" "I'm serious." Well, then, thanks. Sort of." I grinned. "You're sort of welcome.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Beautiful, Jealous, Eye

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• Did you know that according to legend, the guy who became Buddha decided to seek enlightenment the day he got a touch of gray? "Gray hairs," the would-be Buddha said, "are like angels sent by the god of death".

  Anderson Cooper

  Angel, Hair, Guy

  "Going gray" by Anderson Cooper, www.cnn.com. August 2003.

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• By the way, how much does NASA cost? It's half a penny on a dollar. Did you know that? ... The most powerful agency on the dreams of a nation is currently underfunded to do what it needs to be doing, and that's making dreams come true ... How much would you pay for the universe?

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Dream, Powerful, Agency

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• Did you know David Letterman was offered millions of dollars to do a commercial for dog food?

  Tracey Ullman

  Dog, Dollars, Letterman

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• I want peace; yes, I'd sell the whole world for a farthing, straight off, so long as I was left in peace. Is the world to go to pot, or am I to go without my tea? I say that the world may go to pot for me so long as I always get my tea. Did you know that, or not? Well, anyway, I know that I am a blackguard, a scoundrel, an egoist, a sluggard.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Peace, Long, Tea

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2018). “White Nights and Other Stories”, p.189, Youcanprint

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• What I did, you know, being away from my family, letting so many people down. I let myself down, not being out on the football field, being in a prison bed, in a prison bunk, writing letters home, you know. That wasn't my life.

  Michael Vick

  Football, Home, Writing

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• Did you know destruction of the soul is not the ending to life: Fear not of the Antichrist.

  Damian Marley

  Soul, Destruction, Fear Not

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