Born on May 27th
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Quotes by Authors Born Today (315)
"I used to be a Democrat, now I'm basically a Republican."
— Adam Carolla"You don't realize how much you use your credit card not even to buy things. It's a card you get so you can navigate society."
— Adam Carolla"I don't have anything against my mom, but my family has no emotional connection to each other."
— Adam Carolla"My mom was on welfare and the occasional food stamp, but I have never participated in any of those governmental programs, even the ones that kind of work like education, scholarships and whatever, and I managed to do just fine."
— Adam Carolla"I don't know that I appreciate things more because of how I grew up, but I am very realistic with what I expect out of people and what they expect out of me."
— Adam Carolla"I get depressed at airports."
— Adam Carolla"When I say things that sound insane, like only the smartest million people should have the right to vote, well, I mean that."
— Adam Carolla"I'm not a Republican."
— Adam Carolla"If Joy Behar or Sherri Shepherd was a dude, they'd be off TV. They're not funny enough for dudes. What if Roseanne Barr was a dude? Think we'd know who she was?"
— Adam Carolla"I'm not sexist, I'm just a realist."
— Adam Carolla"I don't think healthcare's a right. The only right you have is the ability to go out on an even playing field and work, and then purchase health insurance, or whatever it is."
— Adam Carolla"My first car was a motorcycle."
— Adam Carolla"I have a daughter who I love very much, I hire women, I've worked with women, I've never had an issue with women."
— Adam Carolla"I don't burn any calories trying to be masculine; I just happen to be from that world."
— Adam Carolla"Of course on air I use occasional hyperbole to tell a story."
— Adam Carolla"I don't have any ill will or ill thought towards anybody."
— Adam Carolla"When you have kids, you instantly feel that you do not want to do them wrong. Those dads that go off to Florida and start a new life, I couldn't imagine that: seeing my kid once every Christmas, every three years. If I'm gone for six days it feels like too much."
— Adam Carolla"No, I had not read any other comedian's book. Not that I don't enjoy other comedians; I'm just not a reader."
— Adam Carolla"I guess my feeling is is that if you're going to make a joke, that's fine, but you should also sort of stand behind it, you know? A joke should be more than a joke, it should be a point that you're trying to make."
— Adam Carolla"I have no connection with Hollywood. I'm not interested. I don't care."
— Adam Carolla"The very definition of 'beauty' is outside."
— Adam Carolla"It's funny when you're a kid how you can acclimate to almost anything."
— Adam Carolla"I like radio and live performing stuff. I don't like the television stuff as much."
— Adam Carolla"I am not a good cue card reader."
— Adam Carolla"I like the freedom of podcasting. With podcasting you can really mess around with the form and the format. You can do as much time as you like without having to pause for commercials."
— Adam Carolla"There are certain things women are better at than men."
— Adam Carolla"I like my parents but they are just not good parents. They are nice enough people. I'm not interested in hurting their feelings."
— Adam Carolla"The main thing that I learned from my horrible job experiences was how horrible they were."
— Adam Carolla"You should feel good about yourself because of your accomplishments. Not because somebody yelled at you to feel good about yourself."
— Adam Carolla"Everyone in Hollywood thinks like a Republican fiscally by leaving town to shoot everything; they just don't vote that way."
— Adam Carolla