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Lynda Barry

"I need to be cheered up a lot. I think funny people are people who need to be cheered up."

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A.E. Samaan

"Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else."

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A.E. Samaan

"If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress."

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A.E. Samaan

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

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A.E. Samaan

"A lot of the tabloid stories are written so well, they're very clever and very funny. But you have to focus on what's really important and not read them - don't dive into it and don't get caught up in it."

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A.E. Samaan

"Things that go on at Happy Times are very funny this year, and if you were watching last year, some of the people you saw then as basically extras emerge as real characters in their own right this season, at least to some degree."

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A.E. Samaan

"And of course Marc Cherry heightens it and makes it hilarious. But there's so many universal themes in the show, and he made it so funny. We knew he was onto something if he could keep it up and, thankfully, he did."

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A.E. Samaan

"The promos with all of the beautiful women probably attracted some men, but the mystery story line is pretty cool. It's got that dark edge, and people will watch anything funny."

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A.E. Samaan

"I think back to some of the things Harry said and some of the things I said trying to be funny. If I said them now, it would be on the front page of every newspaper in the country."

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A.E. Samaan

"I like the idea of being out there regularly with an audience and with a funny gang of people. That's what I grew up with - doing television, doing shows every week."

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A.E. Samaan

"I'm obsessive about the kind of melodrama of getting through the days and trying to make them good and funny and a happy experience. But my feeling towards the fans is that they delivered me from darkness."

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Lynda Barry
"Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke."

Love

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Lynda Barry
"I do dumb stuff, like playing my favorite dumb Barry White song and lip-synching into the mirror so it looks like his voice is coming out of my mouth."

Dumb

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Lynda Barry
"In life there are always these things happening if you can just get the joke."

Life

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Lynda Barry
"I need to be cheered up a lot. I think funny people are people who need to be cheered up."

Funny

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Lynda Barry
"Love will make a way out of no way."

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Lynda Barry
"I listen like mad to any conversation taking place next to me just trying to hear why this is funny. Women's restrooms are especially great. I wash my hands twice waiting for people to come in and start talking."

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Lynda Barry
"If I had had me for a student I would have thrown me out of class immediately."

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Lynda Barry
"I was unable to sleep and I would stay up and draw these little cartoons. Then a friend showed them around. Before I knew it I was a cartoonist."

Friendship

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Lynda Barry
"Humor is such a wonderful thing, helping you realize what a fool you are but how beautiful that is at the same time."

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Lynda Barry
"I used to live a very social life and never spend much solitary time looking at birds or reading."

Life

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