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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teacher
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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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I wrote things for the schools newspaper, and – like all teenagers – I dabbled in poetry. – Stephen Colbert

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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. Youre in a conversation and everybodys agreeing with what youre saying – even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you dont want to hear. – Al Pacino

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I still forgive him, because by doing what he did, he made it famous. – Alberto Korda

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Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one theyre famous for. – Mary Lou Retton

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My hair was famous before I was. – Christopher Walken

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Right now, computers, which are supposed to be our servant, are oppressing us. – Jef Raskin

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Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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