Home / Quotes / Quote by Seth Avett

Quote by Seth Avett

“Anytime you start getting a real tangible relationship with something that's been blown up to a legendary status, you just realize that every part of it is just people getting ahead.”

Quote by Seth Avett

Author

Seth Avett is an accomplished American singer known for his distinctive voice and heartfelt performances. He is a key member of the Avett Brothers band, which has gained popularity with their popular singles and albums, including 'I and Love and You' and 'The Carpenter'. more

You May Also Like

“I think one of my favorite pieces I've ever done on the show which was about Hezbollah Israel conflict in 2006 and it was very pointed. It was a beautifully crafted piece of satire and it's a weird thing to say but it had a joke in there about 9/11 and I remember the audience sort of laughing but also kind of not knowing how to respond to that joke and it was just so - and I remember the tension after we did this joke on the air and there was this palpable gasp in the audience, but they were also laughing. And I thought oh, wow, that is something that is not being said in the Zeitgeist.”

Thinking Kind Said Done Shows Remember Audience Laughing Knowing Pieces Air Conflict Jokes My Favorite Israel Tension Satire Wow Not Knowing Weird Things Zeitgeist Hezbollah

Author:Aasif Mandvi

“It's an ironic thing about being an immigrant kid, growing up - 'cause I grew up in the UK and went to a British boarding school and we would go to chapel every Sunday morning. And we'd actually have religious studies and religious studies means Christian studies where you study the Bible.”

“If you choose to be a Muslim then you believe that it is on some level wrong to show the image of the Prophet Muhammad.”

Ifs Believe Shows Levels Prophet You Choose Muhammad Prophet Muhammad

Author:Aasif Mandvi

“The way I approach stardom and the show, I'm like a politician. I'm an elected late-night official to do your work.”

Way Shows Night Politician Late Approach Officials Stardom Late Night

Author:Arsenio Hall

“I came from a very different sort of background and pedigree from the people who were on "The Daily Show". I was an actor. I was sort of - the irony is that I've done as much dramatic work in my career as comedic work and I don't really think of myself as a comedian.”

People Thinking Different Done Shows Actors Careers Backgrounds Comedian Irony Dramatic Comedic Pedigree Daily Show

Author:Aasif Mandvi

“There's no school that you can go to and learn how to be a "Daily Show" correspondent and how to interview people and, you know, essentially leave your soul outside the door and go in there and kind of, you know, destroy people's lives sometimes.”

People Knows Kind Soul Sometimes Shows School Doors Your Soul Interviews Daily Show

Author:Aasif Mandvi

“I don't know what my life needs but I know I need some balance.”

Knows Needs Balance

Author:Arsenio Hall

“Samantha Bee said to me when I first started on the "Daily Show", she was like no - there is no - the only way you'll learn this job is by doing this job.”

Way Firsts Said Shows Jobs Bees Daily Show Samantha

Author:Aasif Mandvi

“When you're doing late night you're on the grind every night; you send someone to check on your mom.”

Night Mom Late Checks Every Night Grind Your Mom Late Night

Author:Arsenio Hall

“The bottom line is I've never had anybody bark at me in a mall with malicious intent. Everybody who barks at the kid from Cleveland is to let him know, "I know who you are." It's always a positive thing.”

Knows Kids Lines Who You Are Bottom Bottom Line Bark Malls Malicious Positive Things Cleveland

Author:Arsenio Hall