John Weidman Quotes

We never gave them a song to express the unadulterated pain and grief which I think many of us feel when these kinds of things happened. - John Weidman

This is a land where anyone can grow up to be president, but you know what? We only have one president, and there are a lot of people who wanted to be president who didn't grow up to be president. - John Weidman

There's a character in Assassins who is so filled with rage that he wants to crash a plane into the White House, and that seemed just crazy before 9/11. It doesn't seem so crazy anymore. - John Weidman

The story was kind of decorated with John Wilkes Booth and Charles Guiteau, and all the people who had attacked the president. And we just started talking about those people. - John Weidman

It's 100 feet long and 35 feet wide and pretty popular. Last year was the first year we had it and we do see people using it. We put it on the east side of Colby Park (6900 School St.) and try to keep the snow off it. If it starts cracking, we'll put a little more water on it. - John Weidman

In 1990, '91, most Americans felt comfortable, a certain sense of complacency, I think they felt safe. - John Weidman

I have no sympathy for any of them. I think what Steve and I tried to do was to present them in ways that would invite the audience to see them not as freaks from another world, but to recognize things in them which we see in other people who are not crazed murderers. - John Weidman

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