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Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Heights
Down
Valleys
Stay
Silliness
Never
Come
Cleverness
Up
Green
Barren
One of the things I think you need to be a good emcee is silliness. And I'm basically a silly guy.
Doug Davidson
Good
You
Think
One Of The Things
Emcee
Silliness
Silly
Guy
Things
Basically
Need
It's nice if people can finally loosen up a little bit and just go out laugh at silliness. I mean, people take themselves way too seriously sometimes.
Larry the Cable Guy
People
Sometimes
Seriously
Nice
Too
Finally
Way
Bit
Laugh
Out
Silliness
Take
Loosen
Go
Up
Just
Little
Mean
Little Bit
Mean People
Themselves
I can pretty much call anyone, whether at the White House, in a company or in the media. I have access, because of the silliness of the entertainment world and how people react to it. It gave me an enormous opportunity to do anything I really want to.
Andrew Shue
Me
Entertainment
People
World
Opportunity
White
White House
Enormous
Gave
Entertainment World
Pretty
Silliness
House
React
Call
Because
Access
How
Want
Anyone
Anything
Whether
Much
Really
Company
Media
Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
Campbell Brown
Me
Calm
Nothing
Down
Flying
Silliness
About
Could
Rattle
Make
Him
None
Rock
Always
Am
Off
Mattered
Handle
Person
Realize
Who
Lester
Things
Describing comic sensibility is near impossible. It's sort of an abstract silliness, that sometimes the joke isn't the star.
Dana Carvey
Sometimes
Impossible
Joke
Silliness
Abstract
Sort
Comic
Sensibility
Describing
Star
Near
Ultimately, theatre is about creating a sense of wonder, and I think wonder is achieved not by a kind of wide-eyed silliness but by being available to that which is most unknown, inside the material and inside yourself.
George C. Wolfe
Theatre
Yourself
Sense
Think
Unknown
Kind
Inside
Silliness
About
Most
Material
Ultimately
Wonder
Achieved
Being
Which
Available
Creating
When I'm with other people who inspire my silliness or sense of humor, I'm funny. When I sit down to write, it's hard not to be funny.
James Howe
Funny
Sense Of Humor
People
Inspire
Humor
Sit
Sense
Down
Other
Silliness
Write
Hard
Who
I have a lot of favorite films. I tend to love the silliness of 'Bringing Up Baby.' 'Charade' is fantastic. 'His Girl Friday,' the banter in that, that alone made me want to be a writer.
Jennifer Grant
Love
Alone
Me
Made
Girl
Films
Baby
Favorite
Favorite Films
Silliness
Tend
Writer
His
Friday
Lot
Up
Want
To Love
Fantastic
Bringing
There's just something about youth and comedy that go together. Maybe it's that foolishness, that silliness that you can get away with when you're younger, that you can't get away with when you're older.
Joe Flaherty
You
Together
Youth
Comedy
Older
Silliness
About
Something
Foolishness
Go
Get
Maybe
Just
Just Something
Younger
Away
Roger Revelle died of a heart attack three months after the Cosmos story was printed. Oh, how I wish he were still alive today. He might be able to stop this scientific silliness and end the global warming scam. He might well stand beside me as a global warming denier.
John Coleman
Today
Me
Heart
Three
Wish
Months
Alive
Scam
Beside
Able
Silliness
Cosmos
Attack
He
Global
Global Warming
Well
Printed
Scientific
How
Still
Were
End
Roger
Died
Oh
Stop
After
Story
Might
Warming
Stand
I'm a 'Bridesmaids' type of girl. I love silliness. That's who I am at heart, and I know I can do it. If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
Kaley Cuoco
Love
Great
Me
Heart
Comedy
Path
Girl
Elsewhere
Type
Silliness
Takes
Know
Am
Forte
Who
Bridesmaids
Career
Career Path
I would love to do some more comedy. I would love to do some silliness. I would love to do some characters that have greater vulnerability.
Kari Matchett
Love
Comedy
Characters
Would
Some
Silliness
More
Greater
Vulnerability
The best actors, I think, have a childlike quality. They have a sort of an ability to lose themselves. There's still some silliness.
Kenneth Branagh
Best
Quality
Lose
Think
Ability
Some
Silliness
Sort
Still
Childlike
Themselves
Actor
The thing that's worked for me is having as much of a connection to the material as possible. And sometimes the material requires a more straightforward approach, and sometimes it requires a little more silliness, you know?
Larry Wilmore
Me
You
Sometimes
Approach
Possible
Silliness
Having
More
Know
Material
Little
Straightforward
Worked
Much
Requires
Connection
Thing
To the extent that someone goes out to criticize another woman about hair, makeup, silliness like that - unless you're talking about a makeup artist or something, really stop and think about what you're doing and why you're doing it.
Marcia Clark
You
Woman
Hair
Think
Unless
Out
Criticize
Silliness
About
Someone
Something
Like
Talking
Another
Another Woman
Makeup
Doing
Goes
Artist
Stop
Really
Why
Extent
You have to assign specific tasks to everybody so you don't bump into each other and start arguing about silliness.
Marcus Lemonis
You
Other
Everybody
Silliness
About
Arguing
Bump
Tasks
Each
Specific
Assign
Start
I wanted out of my pain and that silliness, but I wanted an easy out. That's before realizing that there is no easy out. Before accepting that you just have to do the work.
Mariel Hemingway
Work
You
Before
Pain
Out
Easy
Silliness
Accepting
Just
Wanted
Realizing
Despite the absurdity and the silliness and the triviality of the entire campaign experience, there is also something, as non-cynical as this sounds, kind of uplifting and strange about watching democracy unfold.
Michael Hastings
Democracy
Strange
Experience
Despite
Kind
Silliness
Entire
About
Something
Triviality
Absurdity
Also
Sounds
Campaign
Uplifting
Unfold
Watching
I like Roy Orbison's video for 'I Drove All Night' because it's so literal. It is just a man driving throughout the night. I like that silliness. To be in a video is a ridiculous thing. It's almost impossible to do it without any humour.
Richard Ayoade
Man
Impossible
Humour
All Night
Silliness
Throughout
Driving
Almost
Drove
Like
Because
Without
Any
Just
Literal
Video
Ridiculous
Thing
Roy
Night
'Ouija' has a steady directorial hand, some attractive young actors who taking the silliness seriously, and few admirable genre elements. It renounces the faux-found-footage ShakyCam style, instead employing a traditionally smooth visual style.
Richard Corliss
Seriously
Style
Few
Young
Visual
Admirable
Some
Silliness
Steady
Instead
Taking
Employing
Attractive
Genre
Smooth
Hand
Young Actors
Who
Elements
Actor
The loser, the fool, is embraced in England because there is a recognition of silliness there that allows a person to keep his ambitions and desires at a certain distance. Just being in the race is enough.
Roger Rees
Fool
Ambition
Enough
Distance
Recognition
Embraced
Silliness
Because
Loser
His
Person
Just
Being
Race
Certain
England
Keep
Desires
There has been too much silliness and cliche when looking at older people: I think that hides a fear of death that we have as a society. We are obsessed with youth and denying death.
Sebastian Lelio
Death
Youth
People
Fear
Too Much
Looking
Older
Think
Society
Too
Hides
Has-Been
Silliness
Obsessed
Cliche
Been
Denying
Much
Older People
I think, as you get older, you reflect at the silliness of your youth and the stupidity of some of the decisions that were made, and the ego and whatnot, or whatever played into it.
Steve Lukather
You
Youth
Ego
Stupidity
Made
Reflect
Whatever
Older
Think
Some
Silliness
Were
Get
Whatnot
Decisions
Your
Played
We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
Tara Strong
Music
Sit
Our
Silliness
Lay
Begins
Front
Scripts
Then
Stands
Our house was a place where you were welcome to make an idiot out of yourself. Silliness was valued. My dad worked with foster kids in the foster care system, and I think silliness was a way for him to leaven things up.
Ty Burrell
You
Welcome
Yourself
Care
Idiot
Think
Our
Way
Kids
System
Valued
Out
Silliness
House
Make
Him
Were
Up
Where
Place
Worked
Foster
Dad
Things
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