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Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

Born 1962

From New York City, New York, United States · Nationality: United States · Writes fiction and nonfiction

Wikipedia

Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz; November 28, 1962) is an American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian. He is widely known as host of The Daily Show, a satirical news program that airs on the Comedy Central television network.

Quotes

  • “I’ve always run by the hierarchy of “If not funny, interesting. If not interesting, hot. If not hot, bizarre. If not bizarre, break something.””
    Rolling Stone interview, January 26, 1995
  • “I signed up for what? I thought I was just ordering cable.”
    Chicago Tribune, August 12, 1998; on signing on as host of The Daily Show.
  • “The reason I don’t worry about society is, nineteen people knocked down two buildings and killed thousands. Hundreds of people ran into those buildings to save them. I’ll take those odds every fucking day.”
    Stone interview, November 2007
  • “Yes, I want to look back and know that I was terrible at a variety of things.”
    Orange County Register, July 9, 1999
  • “They responded in five seconds. They did their jobs, with courage, grace... tenacity, humility... Eighteen years later? Do yours!”
    Speech to Congress on Behalf on 9/11 First Responders

Quotes from Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Books by Jon Stewart in order

Books by Jon Stewart in the order they were published, from Naked Pictures of Famous People (1998) to Earth (2010).

  1. 1Naked Pictures of Famous PeopleNaked Pictures of Famous People1998
    What's in it (17)
  2. 2AmericaAmerica2004
  3. 3The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents AmericaThe Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America2004
  4. 4EarthEarth2010

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