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Martin Short

"People do think I'm Jewish. But we're Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue."

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"People do think I'm Jewish. But we're Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue."

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Donna Grant

"To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible."

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Donna Grant

"My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager."

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Donna Grant

"And in that time, I lost my dad and had kids of my own. It was like, OK, I get it now. I know what fatherhood is all about. And you look at your parents differently."

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Donna Grant

"It is a wise father that knows his own child."

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Donna Grant

"David and Dad didn't get along too well growing up. I mean we all got along, but it was harder on David, because David wasn't going to be the son that Dad wanted. But now they're like best friends."

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Donna Grant

"A father's disappointment can be a very powerful tool."

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Donna Grant

"It's about a father and daughter and the daughter's friend and her relationship with her current husband."

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Donna Grant

"I was surprised by how much I like being a father; surprised at what a decent father I am, because I was afraid I wouldn't be able to dump my selfishness."

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Donna Grant

"I can easily conceive, most Holy Father, that as soon as some people learn that in this book which I have written concerning the revolutions of the heavenly bodies, I ascribe certain motions to the Earth, they will cry out at once that I and my theory should be rejected."

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Donna Grant

"There's so much negative imagery of black fatherhood. I've got tons of friends that are doing the right thing by their kids, and doing the right thing as a father - and how come that's not as newsworthy?"

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Martin Short
"My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized."

Mother

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Martin Short
"I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations."

Expectation

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Martin Short
"I have a kind of objective luxury about my career."

Career

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Martin Short
"Sometimes people get passionate about the obscure jokes."

People

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Martin Short
"People do think I'm Jewish. But we're Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue."

Father

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Martin Short
"I think I'm funny because my family, my siblings were funny."

Funny

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Martin Short
"I have sometimes imagined my own death and brought myself to tears."

Death

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Martin Short
"I pretend I'm one of the royal family when I'm in a hotel and that the hotel belongs to me - it is a palace."

Family

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Martin Short
"What I learned, a little too late, was that the 'traditional' Martin Short target viewer weighs under 300 pounds. Unfortunately, I was on during daytime."

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Martin Short
"I think loss can fuel how you lead your whole life."

Life

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