Ira Glass
Ira Glass
Ira Jeffrey Glassis an American public radio personality and the host and producer of the radio and television show This American Life...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRadio Host
Date of Birth3 March 1959
CityBaltimore, MD
CountryUnited States of America
heart fearless want
You will be fierce. You will fearless. And you will make work you know in your heart is not as good as you want it to be.
fighting way
You just have to fight your way through.
graduation fighting way
It takes a while. It's gonna take you a while. It's normal to take a while. You just have to fight your way through that.
ideas shows
Go looking for an idea and it'll show up. Begin now.
jobs ideas waiting
Don't wait till you're older, or in some better job than you have now. Don't wait for anything. Don't wait till some magical...idea drops into your lap. That's not where ideas come from. Go looking for an idea and it'll show up. Begin now.
radio admitting speak
I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.
stay-strong fun hotel
Just when did I get to the point when staying at a hotel wasn't fun?
funny-graduation wish littles
I wish that someone had said to me that it's normal to feel lost for a little while.
drama humans
...uncorny, human sized drama
writing law aerodynamics
It's hard to make something that's interesting. It's really, really hard. It's like a law of nature, a law of aerodynamics, that anything that's written or anything that's created wants to be mediocre. The natural state of all writing is mediocrity... So what it takes to make anything more than mediocre is such an act of will...
portraits torture
Many times I see you as a portrait of torture.
news knows know-how
I dont know how to read. I get all my news from Jon Stewart every day.
talking people showtime
I dont meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.
ignorant movement want
Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I cant even imagine a story that you would want to tell through movement.