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Catharsis isn't art. You can't rely on catharsis to get a laugh. Because guess what? People do laugh when something's shocking, but that is, to me, the absolute fakest of laughs. That's not something that sustains a television series, or a movie, or even 45 minutes of a stand-up set at Carolines.


Mindy Kaling


#art #because #catharsis #even #get

The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels.


Simone de Beauvoir


#dead #disturbs #novelty #originality #repels

I think the shocking thing to discover is the owls are not stupid and very feral, very hard to train.


Robbie Coltrane


#hard #i #i think #owls #shocking

Kinsey kick started a lot in shocking people with how much homosexual activity there is.


Bill Condon


#homosexual #how #kick #kinsey #lot

In fact that is the struggle that most Americans - As rich as this country is, most Americans are very limited in their interaction with the world, unless the world comes to us in a very shocking way.


Edwidge Danticat


#country #fact #in fact #interaction #limited

I can't say I'm happy to be talking about John Ritter and his passing. In my 21 years of Entertainment Tonight, this really was one of the most shocking and sad things to have happened.


Mary Hart


#entertainment #happened #happy #his #i

A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.


Damien Hirst


#increase #make #most #painting #probably

The mass culture of childhood right now is astonishingly technical. Little kids know their Unix path punctuation so they can get around the Web, and they know their HTML and stuff. It's pretty shocking to me.


Jaron Lanier


#astonishingly #childhood #culture #get #html

When I started, there were no big interviews, no television, no profiles and all that. The publishers were quite shockingly uncommercial, but they did look after their writers.


Doris Lessing


#big #did #i #interviews #look

What people can survive and what they don't survive is shocking to me. Someone can go to Iraq and be blown to bits and survive. Someone can trip and fall on the street and they die - that's that.


Laura Linney


#blown #die #fall #go #iraq






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