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“A lot of us [comedians] are drawn to the stage or show business or whatever because we didn't feel so great about ourselves, and we didn't know how to do anything about that, so we sought external approval.”

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Barry Crimmins

Barry Crimmins is an American political satirist known for his unique brand of humor and sharp criticism of social issues. Born on July 3, 1953, he has been active in the comedy scene and public forums since the 1970s, celebrated for his satirical take on politics and culture. more

“I think it's helpful for kids to know that their parents weren't perfect, that they messed up and learned from their mistakes. So be open about some of your own struggles or express gratitude that your kids are taking advantage of the opportunities they have instead of squandering many of them, the way you did.”

Thinking Knows Way Kids Opportunity Parent Perfect Mistake Struggle Gratitude Advantage Helpful Messed Up Expressing Gratitude Taking Advantage Squandering

Author:Emily Yoffe

“I love what I do, and I always make sure to tell my fans I'm not perfect, so don't think I am. I make mistakes. I'm human, and we all are. But I try to be the best I can be, and that's all I really can do.”

Thinking Trying Humans I Can Can Do Perfect Mistake Fans Being The Best Making Mistakes Not Perfect I Make Mistakes I'm Not Perfect

Author:Selena Gomez

“I give the spectator the possibility of participating. The audience completes the film by thinking about it; those who watch must not be just consumers ingesting spoon-fed images.”

Thinking Giving Film Watches Audience Possibility Consumers Feds Spectators Spoons Participating

Author:Michael Haneke

“Most of my music theory knowledge is based on piano. But I write on guitar a lot, too. I'm not a great guitar player by any means. I'm not a great instrumentalist. I play piano on stage. I don't play guitar on stage, but I use it to write quite a lot.”

Writing Mean Play Use Player Stage Theory Guitar Piano Guitar Player Music Theory Instrumentalists

Author:Zooey Deschanel

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