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There's an incredible amount of pain involved in being a human, but this humorous stuff is essential in overcoming it.


John Grant

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HUGH GRANT My instinct was that it was Sidney's childhood in the Bahamas that gave him the fearlessness to ...
LEE GRANT Being a nice person is about courtesy: you're friendly, polite, agreeable, and accommodating. Wh...
ADAM GRANT It's very true that you can be both selfless and selfish at the same time. What we tend towards,...
HUGH GRANT I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I've made some bad choi...
AMY GRANT I've certainly had a bad attitude to my job on many occasions. Not since 'Four Weddings and ...
HUGH GRANT Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings.
CARY GRANT If I had one piece of advice for people - if they are cooking from the Alinea cookbook, the Betty Cr...
GRANT ACHATZ I was fat-shamed the other day on a British newspaper. The headline was 'Four Bellies and a Turk...
HUGH GRANT When it comes to Father's Day, I will remember my dad for both being there to nurture me and als...
JENNIFER GRANT People are going to come into your life that need you, and being there for them makes the day worth ...
AMY GRANT I love working in New Zealand. It's just the most beautiful country I've ever been to.
GRANT BOWLER Food is a necessary component to life. People can live without Renoir, Mozart, Gaudi, Beckett, but t...
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