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 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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No, my mom kind of led me toward acting. She wanted to be an actress when she was younger. That made me interested in it when I was a kid, because she and I are very close. – 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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You can be a famous poisoner or a successful poisoner, but not both, and the same seems to apply to Great Train Robbers. – Clive Anderson

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Im not comfortable being around too many people. I dont like being out in public too much. I dont like going to bars. I dont like doing celebrity stuff. So most of the characters I play are people who dont always feel comfortable beyond their small circle of friends. – Adam Sandler

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I wasnt a kid who moved out from Iowa with aspirations of becoming a famous star – I was intrigued by the idea of filmmaking and by the idea of what it would be like to play a character in a movie. – Jason Lee

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Any idiot can get laid when theyre famous. Thats easy. Its getting laid when youre not famous that takes some talent. – Kevin Bacon

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The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and its total crap to pretend its not. – George Michael

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Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods. – W. H. Auden

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Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age. – Elliot Paul

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I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries. – Charley Pride

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