"There was so long from when we did the pilot and then when the show was eventually picked up by Comedy Central - and, in fact, we had to shoot the pilot twice."

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"There was so long from when we did the pilot and then when the show was eventually picked up by Comedy Central - and, in fact, we had to shoot the pilot twice."

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Marcel Proust, French Author

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"He's called you, like, four times in the past week. And seriously, you should be embarrassed. I've never met anyone who has as much phone sex as you two. My eyes narrowed on her. "How do you know about the phone sex? "Duh. I pick up the phone and listen. I gaped at her."

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Jim Dale, British Musician

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"To be perfectly honest, drama is a lot simpler than comedy."

Nikki Cox, American Actress

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Klaus Kinski, German Actor

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"NBC anchor Brian Williams is a standup comic in disguise."

Leonard Maltin, American Critic

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"She's got feet like boats, whiskers like an American, and her undies are filthy."

"Comedy was one of those genres that while appearing quite jolly was actually highly dangerous."

"He's called you, like, four times in the past week. And seriously, you should be embarrassed. I've never met anyone who has as much phone sex as you two. My eyes narrowed on her. "How do you know about the phone sex? "Duh. I pick up the phone and listen. I gaped at her."

"When I was nine, we'd take a bus to the seaside. Coming back, we'd take turns entertaining, singing songs and the like. I tried some stand-up comedy. I had a captive audience in that bus. Then I realized I wanted to do more than that."

"To be perfectly honest, drama is a lot simpler than comedy."

"About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie."

"There's got to be structure and great comedy. When you start with that, everything else falls into place."

"One of my biggest problems with comedy was that I did not understand some of the jokes."

"I think that for the most part, when I started doing comedy, it had become very commercialized."

"NBC anchor Brian Williams is a standup comic in disguise."

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