"This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel."

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"You need to understand that some comedy can have consequences."

"I don't really like comedy."

"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."

"98% of all comedians feel obliged to be funny when interviewed. Less than 2% succeed."

"When I get real bored, I like to drive downtown and get a great parking spot, then sit in my car and count how many people ask if I'm leaving."

"Now, if you have never been hit by a flying burrito, count yourself lucky. In terms of deadly projectiles, it's right up there with grenades and cannonballs."

"Yes, I would say my comedy is grunge, evidenced by the fact my jokes have put an end to big-hair glam comedy."

"Comedy to me has always seemed a social tightrope for the comedian. For all axioms intellectually sound the general public would prefer to be amused, but in those emotionally sound, it then chooses to get offended."

"We were the only ones interested in comedy. Everybody else wanted to be Martin Scorsese."

"A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs."

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"Men are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent."

"Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs."

"I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule."

"Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations."

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"The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those who feel."

"Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school."

"We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second."

"The Methodists love your big sinners, as proper subjects to work upon."