Quotes from Adam Carolla


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The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.


I don't know anything about computers.


I'd never hurt another person.


I was a horrible student.


I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.


I'm a comedian, not a politician.


I'm not a Republican.


I'm like John Q. Public. I represent what every guy wants and needs.


If you're conservative in Hollywood, you're on a list of people who need to be put in their place.


No, I had not read any other comedian's book. Not that I don't enjoy other comedians; I'm just not a reader.


People look at me, and they go, 'You're white, you're smart, you must have went to college. You must have grown up with money.'


My mom was on welfare and the occasional food stamp, but I have never participated in any of those governmental programs, even the ones that kind of work like education, scholarships and whatever, and I managed to do just fine.


The thing about a good podcast is you have to have a good host. If you don't have a compelling host then you have nothing.


The very definition of 'beauty' is outside.


You don't cruise the Internet looking for your name and walk away with a good feeling. So, I never do it.


You should feel good about yourself because of your accomplishments. Not because somebody yelled at you to feel good about yourself.


I cook a little bit. I make a Hungarian dish called chicken paprikash that's out of this world. I'll give a heads-up to all of your readers that it doesn't have to be between Thai and Mexican every night. Toss some Hungarian in every once in a while. You will not be sorry. Good, solid peasant food.


I don't know that I appreciate things more because of how I grew up, but I am very realistic with what I expect out of people and what they expect out of me.


I don't think healthcare's a right. The only right you have is the ability to go out on an even playing field and work, and then purchase health insurance, or whatever it is.


I have feelings that are to the right, and I have feelings that land on the left side of the aisle. The thing is if you have 10 views that land you on the left side of the aisle and two views that land you on the right side of the aisle, then people just put you on the right side of the aisle. I'm not sure why.