"Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'"

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"Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'"

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"The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it."

James Thurber, American Comedian

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"My tent doesn't look like much but, as an estate agent might say, "It is air-conditioned and has exceptional location."

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"I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom."

Andy Warhol, American Artist

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"Home wasn't a set house, or a single town on a map. It was wherever the people who loved you were, whenever you were together. Not a place, but a moment, and then another, building on each other like bricks to create a solid shelter that you take with you for your entire life, wherever you may go."

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Tom Berenger, American Actor

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