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James Denton

"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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"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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"The reason I turn down 99% of a hundred, I mean a thousand, scripts is because romantic comedies are often very romantic but seldom very funny."

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"I never thought I was funny, but I enjoy being funny."

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"So it was just funny to read a script that was just similar to what had been going on in my life."

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"Funny is when you're serious."

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"I just think that it's such a good show and timeless and still very funny, and that just makes me happy to have that whole first season in one concentrated space for people to enjoy so that it's not hit and miss trying to find it in syndication always."

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Amber Hurdle

"I love doing stuff with Todd Barry and Jon Benjamin. We give the stage to good bands and funny people."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's not about trying to be funny all the time. It's more of a document that hopefully is funny."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's the cushiest job, but some lines are so funny that I crack up."

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"My friend had a funny remark; he told me everybody has something - some people have a big butt, some people are insecure and at least you know what it is, even if it's a lump on your head. I know I have a lump on my head."

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"It was described as Sex and the Suburbs. It's so not that. Because on Sex and the City, those women told each other everything; on our show, it's much more like the real suburbs - nobody tells anybody anything. Everything's a secret."
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"This is my third ABC show over the last four years, so we were afraid that nobody would find it. ABC was really struggling and so we just weren't very confident that it would find an audience."
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"It slows down grocery shopping, because so many women at the store watch the show. I always end up talking to two or three people every time I go to Ralphs. It's fun."
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"I was born and raised in the South, which is pretty conservative."
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"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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"It's still about the women. It's not called Desperate Plumber. People are more interested in cat fights."
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"I still treat every job as if I might never get hired again as far as the way I save money and live really modestly."
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"They're pretty particular about what they show. They certainly edit the scripts and have conversations with the writers about what they are and aren't willing to portray. But the writers and the network are pretty much on the same page."
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"James was my given name, but I was a junior; so I was Jamie as a kid."
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