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My mom kind of led me toward acting. She wanted to be an actress when she was younger. That made me interested in it when I was a kid, because she and I are very close.

~Stephen Colbert

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The interesting thing about grief, I think, is that it is its own size. It is not the size of you. It is its own size. And grief comes to you.

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All I can do is today and tomorrow and have some idea of what we're doing next week. That's all I can worry about.

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We have this idea in our minds that there's this separation of church and state in America, which I think is a good thing. And we extend that to our politics - not just church and state, but it's also there's a separation of religion and politics. But of course there isn't.

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I'm an actor. I hate to blow everyone's illusions.

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I've been accused of being unambitious, but what I do takes up every minute. I'm executive producer, I'm a writer and the host.

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If I had free time to go to Los Angeles to shoot a movie, I would rather spend it with my kids.

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What the right-wing in the United States tries to do is undermine the press.

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I have a morality. I don't know if it's the best morality. And I do like thinking. If people perceive that as a moral intellectualism, that's fine. That's up to them to decide.

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There's a degree of narcissism involved in anything in show business. I mean, you can't do it without a healthy ego. Why would you want anybody to listen to you?

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Comedian

Born: May 13th, 1964

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