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"Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form."
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"Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art."
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"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science."
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"I see my life in terms of music."
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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
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"She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it. She has produced some delightful pieces, herself, sir. You may have met with her 'Ode to an Expiring Frog,' sir."
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"The truth is not that we need the critics in order to enjoy the authors, but that we need the authors in order to enjoy the critics."
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"History develops, art stands still."
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"We are all artists painting our desires on the canvas of life and time."
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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."
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"The claims I'm making for art are simply the claims that we naturally make around music or around poetry. We're much more relaxed around those art forms. We're willing to ask, 'How could this find a place in my heart?'"
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"So that this thing that aired in 1963 would result a few years later in personal bankruptcy, would result in having people be on edge with me, wondering when I'm going to blow up."
People
"I quit smoking well over twenty years ago."
Smoking
"Inside was the second LP album of a comedian's performance before an audience."
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"I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic."
Humor
"I believe it is important for comedians to know who came before them."
Comedians
"The Steve Allen Sunday night show had the right to two options after my first performance."
Performance
"Incidentally, I'm still looking for acting work, my first love."
Love
"The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us."
Health
"My whole act is confession."
Act
"I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California."
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