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LARRY FLYNT There's nothing more dangerous than a resourceful idiot.
SCOTT ADAMS There's nothing more fun than mean-spirited characters.
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JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL There's nothing more human than two people making love.
VICTORIA ABRIL There's nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself.
ROBERT DE NIRO There's nothing worse than seeing someone chewing gum on the red carpet!
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CHRISTINA MILIAN If you can make me laugh, my heart is yours! I think there's nothing more attractive than someon...
SHAY MITCHELL There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset.
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LENA HEADEY There's nothing cure or funny or lovable about being cheap. It's a total turn-off.
DOUGLAS COUPLAND There's nothing more interesting than the landscape of the human face.
IRVIN KERSHNER I think there's nothing more amazing than helping people every day.
NAOMIE HARRIS There's nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.
ADAM MCKAY Well, there's nothing more touching than putting a smile on a kid's face when you can.
EMMA ROBERTS There's nothing more powerful to a showrunner than a truly invested writer.
VINCE GILLIGAN There's nothing I love more in life than turning around a bigot.
DON KING There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone...
WILLIE STARGELL Infidelity is horrible - there's nothing worse than that; it's devastating.
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WALT DISNEY There's nothing scarier than a reckless prosecutor.
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J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor's noisy party than being there.
FRANKLIN P. JONES There's nothing I would like more than to watch a manned Mars landing.
ANDY WEIR There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world.
ADAM MCKAY It helps an actor an awful lot when he looks like the part. There's nothing more disconcerting, ...
PETER FALK There's nothing more painful than something that's superficially upbeat but you can kind of ...
GRANT-LEE PHILLIPS There's nothing I despise more than people trying to be something that they're not.
CHARLIZE THERON There's nothing women can't do. There's absolutely nothing we can't do. We're fa...
BETTY WILLIAMS There's really nothing better than a hunt ball.
EDIE CAMPBELL There's nothing worse than being disappointed in somebody.
JESSICA SIMPSON There's nothing better than a good, blind referee.
BOBBY HEENAN Just be your authentic self because there's nothing sexier or more beautiful than that.
CAROL LEIFER There's nothing that scares me more than, like, being in the ocean by myself.
SHAWN MENDES There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child.
DAVID LACHAPELLE I think there's nothing sadder than a pro athlete who plays past his prime.
LYNN SAMUELS It's more like Christmas, you know, when you get a shot in that looks great and it's exactly...
ZACK SNYDER I love therapy! There's nothing like talking to someone who has no emotional tie to your life.
EVA MENDES There's nothing like real love. Nothing.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE There's nothing funnier than a giant, grown man rollerblading.
CHRIS PRATT There's nothing better than an actor who is really, really hungry to show everything they've...
DAVID O. RUSSELL It's the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there's nothing more powerful.
BILL DRAYTON There's nothing better than sinking into my feather pillows after a hard day's work.
KIRSTEN PROUT There's nothing worse than a bunch of jaded old farts, and that's a fact.
ROBERT PLANT I don't want to intimidate people. There's nothing bullyish about me, you know. If there'...
DAVE BAUTISTA It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they have to risk losing no...
ZORA NEALE HURSTON There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE There's nothing more fun than acting on stage with a live audience and that immediate feedback.
MARY MCCORMACK There's nothing more marvelously wintery than orange root veg mash; some butter is all it needs.
YOTAM OTTOLENGHI There's nothing wrong with falling in love and sharing your life with someone.
LILY JAMES There's nothing wrong with being proud of who you are. It's a wonderful thing.
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TOM BRADY There's nothing better than achieving your goals, whatever they might be.
PALOMA FAITH As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues.
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AFROJACK There's nothing more frustrating than seeing a conductor say, 'Play softer,' as they'...
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FEIST There's nothing - nothing - like the magic of playing music.
BUTCH TRUCKS There's nothing unnatural in creation.
WADADA LEO SMITH There's nothing worse than finishing your last take on a movie and thinking, 'God! I finally...
JAMIE CAMPBELL BOWER There's nothing worse than recruiting a player and then leaving the player.
KIRBY SMART There's nothing unclassy about being naked, if it's appropriate.
DANICA MCKELLAR There's nothing mathematical to my writing. It's a feeling.
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ARTIE LANGE If nothing is serious anymore, then there's nothing to satirize.
BERKELEY BREATHED What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency.
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AUSTIN SEFERIAN-JENKINS When a chick has a sense of humor, there's nothing more attractive.
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FRANK A. CLARK There's nothing wrong with being yourself.
JACOB BATALON There's nothing gratuitous about my films.
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LENORA CRICHLOW There's nothing lovelier than having a newborn and still plotting a dark conspiracy.
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