List of Mark Russell Quotes

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Mark Russell
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I think even the characters that are fundamentally evil and wrong, i want people to really love them. i think that's important to writing believable characters. they don't have to be likable but they have to be loved, at least by the author.
Writing Character Thinking
The thing that you're faulted on today is not that you are too tough, or not that you aren't careful. it's that you might have been too soft. people want that red meat now because you have to keep up with the mood and the mood today is harsh. it really is.
People Meat Want
You know that a given in life in human nature, is that at a sporting event, a baseball game, a football game, you never introduce a politician, is because he'll be booed. i don't care if he's the most beloved person in the world, its part of the game.
Baseball Football Games
Humor is very very risky, particularly for a candidate, unless he's been in so long that it just doesn't matter, and he's not running for president. but it's just that people are so sensitive and so touchy, and you're just going to upset somebody without ever realizing it.
Running Long People
Believe me when i say that bill clinton's second term will be good for business. my business.
Business Believe Bills
You know when jerry ford gets the best joke, you know you're in trouble.
Trouble Jerry Jokes
You have the establishment and then you have the hippies revolting against the establishment, and what you end up getting are like accountants with long hair. and that's kind of what happened with the youth movement in the '70s.
Hippie Hair Long
Being an olympian is the ultimate test of one's sporting ability.
Tests Ability Ultimate
I'm not trying to write a bleak and blistering screed against american civilization. i'm writing something that i hope is fun and satirical and full of possibility.
Fun Writing Civilization
You have to imbue the characters with their own sort of feeling of justification and morality. everyone has that, whether we see them as evil or not. so i try to bring the characters to life by making them likable or lovable, in the sense that they can be, at least to themselves.
Character Evil Feelings
I do jokes about what's funny, and both sides are funny.
Two Sides Sides Jokes
I can't think of a performer who is better on television than in person.
Thinking Television Performers
  • Born: August 23, 1932
  • Occupation: Satirist
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