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Quotes by Comedian

"Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things."
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George Carlin
"Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things."
Pet,
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"I know these jokes aren't great, ladies and gentlemen, see this is the problem you run into when you're between impeachments."
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David Letterman
"I know these jokes aren't great, ladies and gentlemen, see this is the problem you run into when you're between impeachments."
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"Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed."
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Phyllis Diller
"Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed."
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"The Bible looks like it started out as a game of Mad Libs."
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Bill Maher
"The Bible looks like it started out as a game of Mad Libs."
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"I am not, I repeat, NOT a lesbian - even though I'd like to be one when I grow up."
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Dawn French
"I am not, I repeat, NOT a lesbian - even though I'd like to be one when I grow up."
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"Because I have a girlfriend, I try and take the straight and narrow path, which is good because it prevents VD."
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Joe Rogan
"Because I have a girlfriend, I try and take the straight and narrow path, which is good because it prevents VD."
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"My Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic."
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Spike Milligan
"My Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic."
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"These men both publicly and privately have done so much for me. Without Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick I would be living in a little motel just around the corner here, trying to make ends meet."
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Mel Brooks
"These men both publicly and privately have done so much for me. Without Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick I would be living in a little motel just around the corner here, trying to make ends meet."
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"I have this beautiful antique silver wine decanter that I bought at an auction. I always pour wine from that."
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Paul Lynde
"I have this beautiful antique silver wine decanter that I bought at an auction. I always pour wine from that."
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"It was actually 3 years between albums. That seems like a long time to me."
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Todd Barry
"It was actually 3 years between albums. That seems like a long time to me."
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"I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance."
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James Thurber
"I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance."
Man,
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"To me, if life boils down to one thing, it's movement. To live is to keep moving."
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Jerry Seinfeld
"To me, if life boils down to one thing, it's movement. To live is to keep moving."
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"I had a romance novel inside me, but I paid three sailors to beat it out if me with steel pipes."
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Patton Oswalt
"I had a romance novel inside me, but I paid three sailors to beat it out if me with steel pipes."
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"I wish I could play little league now. I'd be way better than before."
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Mitch Hedberg
"I wish I could play little league now. I'd be way better than before."
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"Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way."
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Paul Lynde
"Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way."
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"I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead."
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"I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead."
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"The hardest part about being a kid is knowing you have got your whole life ahead of you."
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Jane Wagner
"The hardest part about being a kid is knowing you have got your whole life ahead of you."
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"Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form."
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Shelley Berman
"Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form."
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"I actually got the part. And I thought, Well, I'll do it for a while. I'll just quit if it's stupid."
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Rob Corddry
"I actually got the part. And I thought, Well, I'll do it for a while. I'll just quit if it's stupid."
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"She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction."
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Bob Hope
"She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction."
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"I sit in places like Costa Coffee in Banstead and write rubbish. I need a deadline. I think about the 44 tour dates and keep imagining standing in front of all these people. Then every day I write 15 jokes minimum."
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Tim Vine
"I sit in places like Costa Coffee in Banstead and write rubbish. I need a deadline. I think about the 44 tour dates and keep imagining standing in front of all these people. Then every day I write 15 jokes minimum."
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"I remember when the first police scary video thing came out, and you thought, wow, ooh, look at this, come and look, come and look. And now it's on every channel."
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Jennifer Saunders
"I remember when the first police scary video thing came out, and you thought, wow, ooh, look at this, come and look, come and look. And now it's on every channel."
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"Gun control? We need bullet control! I think every bullet should cost 5,000 dollars. Because if a bullet cost five thousand dollar, we wouldn't have any innocent bystanders."
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Chris Rock
"Gun control? We need bullet control! I think every bullet should cost 5,000 dollars. Because if a bullet cost five thousand dollar, we wouldn't have any innocent bystanders."
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"I had to stop driving my car for a while... the tires got dizzy."
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Steven Wright
"I had to stop driving my car for a while... the tires got dizzy."
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"Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it."
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Josh Billings
"Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it."
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"I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o'clock."
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Henny Youngman
"I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o'clock."
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"I tried to hang myself with a bungee cord. I kept almost dying."
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Steven Wright
"I tried to hang myself with a bungee cord. I kept almost dying."
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"I never do any television without chocolate. That's my motto and I live by it. Quite often I write the scripts and I make sure there are chocolate scenes. Actually I'm a bit of a chocolate tart and will eat anything. It's amazing I'm so slim."
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Dawn French
"I never do any television without chocolate. That's my motto and I live by it. Quite often I write the scripts and I make sure there are chocolate scenes. Actually I'm a bit of a chocolate tart and will eat anything. It's amazing I'm so slim."
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"There's one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says, "Yes," you know he is a crook."
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Groucho Marx
"There's one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says, "Yes," you know he is a crook."
Man,
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"I asked my girlfriend, 'Will you marry me?' She said, 'We'll have to ask my father.' So we had a seance and Jack Ruby says, 'Hello!'"
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Emo Philips
"I asked my girlfriend, 'Will you marry me?' She said, 'We'll have to ask my father.' So we had a seance and Jack Ruby says, 'Hello!'"
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"I love Costas. He's knows too much, but he's a good guy."
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Wanda Sykes
"I love Costas. He's knows too much, but he's a good guy."
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"I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks."
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Totie Fields
"I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks."
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"I mean, I guess I realized subconsciously that this is what I should be doing before I realized it, consciously. Verbally, I don't think I had committed to it, even though I was driving everywhere, every night, just trying to get on stage."
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Todd Barry
"I mean, I guess I realized subconsciously that this is what I should be doing before I realized it, consciously. Verbally, I don't think I had committed to it, even though I was driving everywhere, every night, just trying to get on stage."
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"I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front."
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Mel Brooks
"I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front."
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"And God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light, but the Electricity Board said He would have to wait until Thursday to be connected."
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Spike Milligan
"And God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light, but the Electricity Board said He would have to wait until Thursday to be connected."
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"Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread."
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Josh Billings
"Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread."
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"I just have a relationship with my imagination. It's like my friend, almost."
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Steven Wright
"I just have a relationship with my imagination. It's like my friend, almost."
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"Having a great intellect is no path to being happy."
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Stephen Fry
"Having a great intellect is no path to being happy."
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"My mother had morning sickness after I was born."
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Rodney Dangerfield
"My mother had morning sickness after I was born."
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"I'm too tough and sensitive to have to have some pubescent twerp with his mom's earring in his tongue, who combs his hair with Redi-Whip and has an Ani DiFranco tattoo on his shin, come show me how a computer works."
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P. J. O'Rourke
"I'm too tough and sensitive to have to have some pubescent twerp with his mom's earring in his tongue, who combs his hair with Redi-Whip and has an Ani DiFranco tattoo on his shin, come show me how a computer works."
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"I was the class clown at school, but at home, my family wasn't very funny."
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Carrot Top
"I was the class clown at school, but at home, my family wasn't very funny."
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"I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s."
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Dylan Moran
"I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s."
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"Together with script writers Syd green and Dick Hills, we worked on the comedy ideas for this series."
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Eric Morecambe
"Together with script writers Syd green and Dick Hills, we worked on the comedy ideas for this series."
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"Don't give your money to the church. They should be giving their money to you."
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George Carlin
"Don't give your money to the church. They should be giving their money to you."
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"Dogs are forever in the push up postion."
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Mitch Hedberg
"Dogs are forever in the push up postion."
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"Having a baby dragged me, kicking and screaming, from the world of self-absorption."
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Paul Reiser
"Having a baby dragged me, kicking and screaming, from the world of self-absorption."
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"I like pens. My writing is so amazing there's never a need to erase."
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Todd Barry
"I like pens. My writing is so amazing there's never a need to erase."
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"Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys."
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P. J. O'Rourke
"Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys."
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"Life is tough, then you die."
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George Carlin
"Life is tough, then you die."
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"I tried real hard to play golf, and I was so bad at it they would have to check me for ticks at the end of the round because I'd spent about half the day in the woods."
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Jeff Foxworthy
"I tried real hard to play golf, and I was so bad at it they would have to check me for ticks at the end of the round because I'd spent about half the day in the woods."
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