B J Novak Quotes:- B J Novak (born July 31, 1979) is an American actor, writer, comedian, and director.
Inspirational B J Novak Quotes
Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who’s your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.
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I do not have very much office experience.
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Travel is impossible, but daydreaming about travel is easy.
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I’m a believer in trusting the director.
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The most exciting thing I aspire to do is to write something new that I know is going to work or perform something that I know is going to make people laugh.
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Different people have different styles, but there is an opportunity as a director to be a writer in every moment, with every visual cue and every piece of production design. Everything is a decision, and everything can be obsessed over.
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‘The Office’ is less a comedy than so many other ‘comedies’ that have been on the air. It’s really about the balance between what is real and what is comic.
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I wanted to be a writer first, and I struck out in the world to be a writer first and then found stand-up as a more creative outlet, as a 3D way to be creative.
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I remember my mum coming into my bedroom when I was lying awake one night, and she asked what I was thinking of… And I was telling her about the inventions I would invent, and she said, ‘Can’t you ever just think stupid thoughts?’
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I think I am very proud of being associated with quality things. So if I were massively famous for doing massively beloved things, yeah, that sounds great.
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Famous Quotes by B J Novak
My goal is not to make popular things. My goal is to make the things I love as popular as I can make them.
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If a work alienates a reader, should that be counted against it? I respect people that love ‘Ulysses,’ for example, but I’m on the other side of the argument. ‘Ulysses’ would be better if it seduced me. But I probably have the minority point of view.
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I have blue eyes, and before I knew anything about fashion – I’m talking about the second grade – I learned I would get a compliment if I wore a blue shirt.
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I like jeans, but I think in 100 years it’s going to be crazy when we look back at the fact that everyone, every day for about 60 years straight, wore stiff blue pants as their default. Why?
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I think a lot of writers spend years just getting up the courage to write because it seems like such a fantasy of a profession. My dad saved me all that time by making me think, ‘Oh, anyone can be a writer. It’s like being a firefighter or a lawyer.’
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If I could go to dinner with one person, alive or dead, I think I would choose alive.
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I feel like there’s a voice in my head, always, telling me every idea is brilliant, and another telling me every idea is the worst. And they argue in my head until somebody wins until I solicit an audience to be, like, ‘Will you help me figure this out? Is this the best or the worst idea?’ And they tell me!
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