Jon Lovett Quotes

I'm motivated by a bottomless well of anger. It's a joke, but I don't think I don't mean it.

Jon Lovett

Whenever you're talking about using humor in politics or in a policy speech or in a serious moment, you're talking about using it as a tool to engage people. That's why putting a joke in a political speech is a luxury, and it is always a risk.

Jon Lovett

Humor connects us, especially in politics. It's a way of surprising one another with shared context and experience.

Jon Lovett

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. That's what you have to do: you have to be confident in your potential and aware of your inexperience.

Jon Lovett

More and more people support equality for their gay friends and neighbors, and that is not because the 'Duck Dynasty' guy almost lost his show.

Jon Lovett