Quote by Stephen Colbert
I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she go

I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she got famous for breaking the law. – Stephen Colbert

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I used to write things for friends. There was this girl I had a crush on, and she had a teacher she didnt like at school. I had a real crush on her, so almost every day I would write her a little short story where she would kill him in a different way. – Stephen Colbert

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In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, Keep your facts, Im going with the truth. – Stephen Colbert

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Truth
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I used to make up stuff in my bio all the time, that I used to be a professional ice-skater and stuff like that. I found it so inspirational. Why not make myself cooler than I am? – Stephen Colbert

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When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. Thats what I was famous for-that I had my thesis film be a feature film, which was Youre a Big Boy Now. – Francis Ford Coppola

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I cant advise any of the young ones, because I dont know what their background was, but I would suggest that anyone who wants to be famous more than anything – theres a real problem. – Shirley MacLaine

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I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than the most famous one. – Sally Kirkland

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It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around. – Anita Ekberg

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Your body is a temple but only if you treat it as one. – Terri Guillemets

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I was never into sports, and my passion was the arts as long as I could remember. – Stephen Wallem

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I was entirely natural and in many ways I have the same attitude now. I dont mourn the loss of my youth because I believe you should enjoy what you have while you have it. – Koo Stark

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In university they dont tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools. – Doris Lessing

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