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[She] has to be the best-kept secret in blues and gospel music. I could not believe that her voice wasn't world-famous.


Andy Hurwitz

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ANDY COHEN One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day...
ANDY ROONEY When those waiters ask me if I want some fresh ground pepper, I ask if they have any aged pepper.
ANDY ROONEY I think Heaven and afterlife is for the living; it's for the people that continue on and remembe...
ANDY BIERSACK They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
ANDY WARHOL Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.
ANDY GOLDSWORTHY We teach about how to drive in school, but not how to manage finances.
ANDY WILLIAMS In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.
ANDY WARHOL Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.
ANDY WARHOL You can't go wrong with pizza, unless it's terrible pizza.
ANDY KINDLER If I watch an episode of SNL, and there's one thing that I liked, then that's a good episode...
ANDY SAMBERG Obviously, SNL has a lot of viewers, but the potential for a movie is through the roof.
ANDY SAMBERG Well, basically, when you get SNL, everyone wants to take a meeting, just in case you end up being g...
ANDY SAMBERG Class Day is a terrible name for a day when you don't have to go to any class.
ANDY SAMBERG No matter how much it's growing, the Internet still is a pretty specific demographic. It doesn&#...
ANDY SAMBERG It's weird to have people so interested in your personal life. It's a part of the business t...
ANDY SAMBERG I'm a big Letterman fan.
ANDY SAMBERG I've always felt that if something is polarizing, that's usually the stuff I like the most. ...
ANDY SAMBERG I used to stay up at night and sneak into the TV room, past my parents, who were asleep, to watch Sa...
ANDY SAMBERG