Stuff Quotes - Page 27

• I never consciously got into comedy. It was sort of one of those things where I was a theater student, I was acting, I was doing comedy, I was doing dramatic stuff, so it's been something that I've always done and enjoyed doing and had an instinct to be relatively good at.

  Aasif Mandvi

  Acting, Done, Comedy

  "Aasif Mandvi talks about acting, comedy and Middle Eastern Corresponding". IFC Interview, www.ifc.com. November 02, 2011.

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• The great joy of doing 'The Daily Show' for me is that I get to sit on the fence between cultures. I am commenting on the absurdity of both sides as an outsider and insider. Sometimes I'm playing the brown guy, and sometimes I'm not, but the best stuff I do always goes back to being a brown kid in a white world.

  Aasif Mandvi

  Kids, White, Guy

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

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• That's what's so cool about 'Once:' There is a layer of darker stuff, but it's balanced by this incredible light.

  Cristin Milioti

  Light, Layers, Incredibles

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• I love getting stuff, and if I give a present to someone and don't get one back, you can bet your life they won't be getting one next year.

  David Morrissey

  Years, Giving, Next Year

  Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. July 11, 2008.

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• The kind of stuff I usually read is a bit more on the literary side, like books that I think are influential in the sense that they're doing pulpy subject matter in a refined way. Like 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy, I loved that book.

  Isaac Marion

  Book, Thinking, Sides

  "Wordstock Interview: Isaac Marion". Interview with Jonathan H. Liu, www.wired.com. October 13, 2011.

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• I'm a ninja! I like swords and knives and stuff like that.

  Isaiah Mustafa

  Knives, Ninja

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

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• When I was a kid, I had an Atari 2600, and I would play Pac Man, Frogger, all that kind of stuff. And I did enjoy going to the arcade.

  Jack McBrayer

  Kids, Men, Play

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• The reason I've been able to maintain my position of chairman of CBS in addition to all the Viacom stuff is my team.

  Leslie Moonves

  Team, Able, Reason

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• From the first time I held an iPhone, the space has evolved quickly, and people have shifted from reading content on their desktops to smartphones and iPads, even long-form stuff.

  Matt Mullenweg

  Reading, Smartphones, Ipads

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• In my home office, I have two large, 30-inch computer monitors - a Mac and a PC. They share the same mouse and keyboard, so I can type or copy and paste between them. I'll typically do Web stuff on the Mac and e-mail and chat stuff on the PC.

  Matt Mullenweg

  Home, Two, Office

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• One time I semi-wrecked my uncle's truck. He told me to back it up into a ditch, but my foot slipped and I gunned it a little too much. But now I use one foot, and I do not run into stuff - at least I try not to.

  RJ Mitte

  Running, Uncles, Feet

  "RJ Mitte (Walter Jr.)". AMCtv.com Interview, www.amc.com.

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• What I write, if you have to label it, is crossover, and I think that much of the stuff that is called children's or YA is in fact crossover and is equally valid for anyone who likes to read fantasy.

  Robin McKinley

  Children, Writing, Thinking

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• I love L.A. It was an awesome place to spend my 20s, full of creative people, but I never wanted to stay there. It wasn't necessarily Texas that I wanted to move to; I just knew I wanted to live in the country somewhere. My wife and I found this place in Texas that we really liked, so we packed up our stuff and moved.

  Scoot McNairy

  Country, Moving, Texas

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• It's more important for me to have a good record with good music and be part of a movie that's good and where the music is used in a really great way. That's the important thing. The other stuff you want to say about it, I don't care.

  Aimee Mann

  Important, Care, Want

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• When I get home after being away for work, my wife always stuffs the fridge with loads of what she calls 'nibbles' - all the great things you can eat straight from the fridge, like chunks of cheese, slices of ham, bowls of hummus.

  Alfred Molina

  Home, Wife, Cheese

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• I’m going to do a lot of weird stuff that’s not going to be like me prancing around like an insane 12-year-old. I showed everybody that side of me and I think it’s time to do different stuff, even when it comes down to the type of humor. I want to do some drier, weirder stuff.

  Andy Milonakis

  Thinking, Years, Insane

  "Kickin' it with Andy Milonakis". Interview with Bethonie Butler, ew.com. September 18, 2007.

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• I love fashion. I like looking fresh and wearing new stuff.

  Austin Mahone

  Fashion, I Love Fashion, Love Fashion

  "Austin Mahone On His New Single And Summer Tour (With Taylor Swift!)" by Casey Lewis, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 18, 2013.

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• I hate to let people down. I was like that in sports and I was like that in comedy. I was like that at work. When I worked General Motors and stuff like that, when I say something, I mean it.

  Bernie Mac

  Sports, Hate, Mean

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• It's always fun when you're doing the CGI stuff, to actually get to work with someone who is real, who's there.

  Breckin Meyer

  Fun, Real, Cgi

  "Jennifer Love Hewitt and Breckin Meyer Get Furry With Garfield". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. June 15, 2006.

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• The minute I get into a hotel room, I scatter my stuff everywhere. It's like a bomb site within a minute. So I suppose that means I'm trying to nest.

  Carey Mulligan

  Mean, Trying, Bombs

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• There's plenty of stuff that I don't feel dissident about: I really like tea, I don't have any problem with that. I like lots of paintings.

  China Mieville

  Tea, Painting, Problem

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• Makeup artists are always giving me their stuff. My favorite thing is free stuff. I'll take anything.

  Cindy Margolis

  Artist, Makeup, Giving

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• I'd listen to all the stuff that was going on around me and drift off into my fantasies about it. My fantasies have fuelled all the songs I've ever written.

  Don McLean

  Song, Fantasy, Written

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• I grew up on the crime stuff. Spillane, Chandler, Jim Thompson, and noir movies like Fuller, Orson Welles, Fritz Lang. When I first showed up in New York to write comics back in the late 1970s, I came with a bunch of crime stories but everybody just wanted men in tights.

  Frank Miller

  New York, Writing, Men

  "Black and white and bloody" by Steve Rose, www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2005.

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• What I know about Mike Tyson, I see in the boxing ring. As far as all of the gossip stuff that I hear about him, I know first hand to take that with a grain of salt.

  Gerald McRaney

  Hands, Boxing, Gossip

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