Your blessing in life is when you find the torture you’re comfortable with.
JERRY SEINFELDSee, you know how to take the reservation, you just don’t know how to hold the reservation and that’s really the most important part of the reservation, the holding. Anybody can just take them.
More Jerry Seinfeld Quotes
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Magazines are another medium I love, because 95% is simply based on ‘How the hell are we going to fill all this blank space?
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[I like to] engage with funny people, or weird people, or, you know, kind of off people. [Whereas when I meet] anybody who’s … normal … I’m not curious, I’m not interested.
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See, you know how to take the reservation, you just don’t know how to hold the reservation and that’s really the most important part of the reservation, the holding. Anybody can just take them.
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The best revenge is living well.
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There are more social skills required to talk one-on-one [than to an audience]. You don’t have to be socially fluid to talk to two thousand people.
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If airline seat cushions are such great flotation devices, why don’t you ever see anyone take one to the beach?
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I was the best man at the wedding… If I’m the best man, why is she marrying him?
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Wise is what you want to be. Smart is easy compared to wise.
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If I want a long, boring story with no point to it, I have my life.
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I’ve been car crazy my whole life, since I was nine years old. It’s just something I’m very aware of.
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I always did well on the essay questions. Just put everything you know on there, maybe you’ll hit it.
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You know the message you’re sending out to the world with these sweatpants? You’re telling the world, ‘I give up. I can’t compete in normal society. I’m miserable, so I might as well be comfortable.
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When you’ve been in the business 5-years, as a person, it’s like you’re 5-years old – like a child. 10-years and you’re 10-years old, 20… Etcetera. That’s how I measure maturity in this industry.
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This is one of my big things of creative pursuits. You have your idea you want to do, but then you got to figure out what does this thing want to be? You got to let it lead you a little.
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That’s why breakups take two or three times- to build up immunity.
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