Steven Wright

Person · Open Library

Works

18

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Film & TV

Acting · New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Steven Alexander Wright (born December 6, 1955) is an American comedian, actor and writer. He is known for his distinctly lethargic voice and slow, deadpan delivery of ironic, philosophical and sometimes nonsensical jokes and one-liners with contrived situations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Wright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full…

Known for

• The Opening Act - The Extraordinary Journey of JAMES LEE STANLEY — Himself2022
• Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated — Self2021
• Chillin Island — Self - Narrator (voice)2021
• The Emoji Movie — Mel Meh (voice)2017
• Horace and Pete — Leon2016
• Call Me Lucky — Self2015
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self - Guest2015
• Inside Comedy — Self2012
• Conan — R.A.N.D.Y2010
• Steven Wright: When the Leaves Blow Away — Himself2006

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1955-12-06

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

118,798

Total plays

874,980

There is more than one artist with this name: 1) Steven Wright (born December 6, 1955) is an Academy Award-winning American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He is known for his distinctly lethargic voice and slow, deadpan delivery of ironic, witty, deeply philosophical and sometimes confusing or nonsensical jokes and one-liners with overly-contrived situations. 2) Steven Wright is an Jamaican reggae artist. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Steven+Wright">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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   · 1998 · cited 34,120x

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   · 2016 · cited 23,673x

4. HISAT: a fast spliced aligner with low memory requirements

   · 2015 · cited 22,046x

5. Geant4—a simulation toolkit

   · 2003 · cited 21,299x

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Quotes

• “[unenthusiastically at the beginning of every show in response to audience applause] "Thanks."”
• “I recently went to the hardware store and I bought some used paint... it was in a shape of a house. I also bought some batteries, but they weren't included, so I had to buy them again.”
• “I was once walking through the forest alone. A tree fell right in front of me, and I didn't hear a thing.”
• “I have a large seashell collection which I keep scattered on the beaches all over the world. Maybe you've seen it.”
• “Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.”
• “When I first read the dictionary, I thought it was a long poem about everything.”

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