Patton Oswalt Quotes
So when you spot violence, or bigotry, or intolerance or fear or just garden-variety misogyny, hatred or ignorance, just look it in the eye and think, 'The good outnumber you, and we always will.'
Oswalt, Patton. "Boston Marathon Bombing Response." Facebook, 15 Apr. 2013.
This quotation is one of the inscriptions at the Robert F. Kennedy gravesite in Arlington National Cemetery.
Dyer was the 32nd and current mayor of Orlando, Florida, first elected in 2003, when he gave this interview to his Alma Mater magazine. Orlando had a few months earlier been the scene of the worst mass shooting in the history of the United States when one terrorist killer attacked a popular nightclub.
Patton Oswalt is an American stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He starred as Spence Olchin in the sitcom The King of Queens (1998–2007) and guest starred as the Koenigs on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014–2020). After making his acting debut in the Seinfeld episode "The Couch", he has since appeared in a variety of television shows, including Kim Possible, Parks and Recreation, Community, Two and a Half Men, Drunk History, Reno 911!, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Archer, Veep, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. He currently narrates the sitcom The Goldbergs (2013–present) as adult Adam F. Goldberg and plays Principal Ralph Durbin on Peacock's A.P. Bio (2018–present).