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"Recently, my personal advisors have been telling me to go to America. Actually, people have been walking up to me in the street and telling me to sod off, but that's the same thing, isn't it?"
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Alexei Sayle
"Recently, my personal advisors have been telling me to go to America. Actually, people have been walking up to me in the street and telling me to sod off, but that's the same thing, isn't it?"
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"The moment that I realized my name was going to be said in the same sentence as children and sex, that's really intense. That's something I knew from that very moment, whatever happens past that point, something's out there in the air that is really bad."
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Paul Reubens
"The moment that I realized my name was going to be said in the same sentence as children and sex, that's really intense. That's something I knew from that very moment, whatever happens past that point, something's out there in the air that is really bad."
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"Yeah, I think Michael has had to deal with that label of being Michael Caine for a long time."
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Dylan Moran
"Yeah, I think Michael has had to deal with that label of being Michael Caine for a long time."
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"It was a special show that became a cult classic of sorts, and I made a lot of money for it."
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Don Adams
"It was a special show that became a cult classic of sorts, and I made a lot of money for it."
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"The Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to make strangers laugh, and Make people talk like you because it's so much fun."
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Jerry Seinfeld
"The Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to make strangers laugh, and Make people talk like you because it's so much fun."
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"Love is what you've been through with somebody."
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James Thurber
"Love is what you've been through with somebody."
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"People are still crazy about Python after twenty-five years, which I find hard to believe."
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Michael Palin
"People are still crazy about Python after twenty-five years, which I find hard to believe."
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"In a more intellectually rigorous age, I wouldn't be talked about as a satirist at all. I would just be a topical comedian."
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Rory Bremner
"In a more intellectually rigorous age, I wouldn't be talked about as a satirist at all. I would just be a topical comedian."
Age,
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"Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them."
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Jim Carrey
"Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them."
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"I've tried everything. I've done therapy, I've done colonics. I went to a psychic who had me running around town buying pieces of ribbon to fill the colors in my aura. Did the Prozac thing."
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Jim Carrey
"I've tried everything. I've done therapy, I've done colonics. I went to a psychic who had me running around town buying pieces of ribbon to fill the colors in my aura. Did the Prozac thing."
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"I love to make fun of fashion because it is just so silly."
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Kathy Griffin
"I love to make fun of fashion because it is just so silly."
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"You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it."
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Henny Youngman
"You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it."
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"I play drums, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, french horn, piano."
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Norman Wisdom
"I play drums, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, french horn, piano."
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"The simple fact is that what you see on the screen is pretty much real."
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Simon Pegg
"The simple fact is that what you see on the screen is pretty much real."
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"People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy."
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Bob Hope
"People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy."
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"No day of my life passes without someone saying the words 'Monty Python' to me. It's not bad."
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Eric Idle
"No day of my life passes without someone saying the words 'Monty Python' to me. It's not bad."
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"There's a love of rhetorical skill in the Muslim world. Osama bin Laden doesn't just go on tape cassettes and say, 'America sucks.' He recites poetry; he finds things that 'America sucks' rhymes with."
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P. J. O'Rourke
"There's a love of rhetorical skill in the Muslim world. Osama bin Laden doesn't just go on tape cassettes and say, 'America sucks.' He recites poetry; he finds things that 'America sucks' rhymes with."
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"There's no drama like wrestling."
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Andy Kaufman
"There's no drama like wrestling."
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"Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it."
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Bill Cosby
"Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it."
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"Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to rush downstairs and out on to the sidewalk."
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Robert Benchley
"Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to rush downstairs and out on to the sidewalk."
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"I just love listening to the laughter."
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Simon Pegg
"I just love listening to the laughter."
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"Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means."
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Henny Youngman
"Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means."
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"We have been so pleased with the response to our unique schools in the Nashville area, and we are confident that other areas will embrace our concept, as well."
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Scott Thompson
"We have been so pleased with the response to our unique schools in the Nashville area, and we are confident that other areas will embrace our concept, as well."
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"The Polo Lounge is like a fine old mink coat: opulent, dignified and warm."
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Bryan Miller
"The Polo Lounge is like a fine old mink coat: opulent, dignified and warm."
Old,
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"It's really live television, the way God meant it to be."
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Bruce Vilanch
"It's really live television, the way God meant it to be."
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"I can't talk to a man who bears an undeserved animosity towards ferrets."
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Graham Chapman
"I can't talk to a man who bears an undeserved animosity towards ferrets."
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"As long as one person lives in darkness then it seems to be a responsibility to tell other people."
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Bill Hicks
"As long as one person lives in darkness then it seems to be a responsibility to tell other people."
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"I have never been jealous. Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did."
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Jeff Foxworthy
"I have never been jealous. Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did."
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"If life were fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead."
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Johnny Carson
"If life were fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead."
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"The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they've had minor leagues - they've had local rightwing guys who've become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that's how it goes. We haven't had that. It isn't like we have a farm team."
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Al Franken
"The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they've had minor leagues - they've had local rightwing guys who've become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that's how it goes. We haven't had that. It isn't like we have a farm team."
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"We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the next group of scary movies that were ripe for parody."
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Keenen Ivory Wayans
"We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the next group of scary movies that were ripe for parody."
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"One year they asked me to be poster boy - for birth control."
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Rodney Dangerfield
"One year they asked me to be poster boy - for birth control."
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"If people can't deal with their problems, they numb themselves a little bit."
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Kevin Nealon
"If people can't deal with their problems, they numb themselves a little bit."
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"If someone plays a brooding actor in a film, people think they're brooding all the time."
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Joe Rogan
"If someone plays a brooding actor in a film, people think they're brooding all the time."
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"I went to the bank and asked to borrow a cup of money. They said, "What for?" I said, "I'm going to buy some sugar.""
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Steven Wright
"I went to the bank and asked to borrow a cup of money. They said, "What for?" I said, "I'm going to buy some sugar.""
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"Start every day off with a smile and get it over with."
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W. C. Fields
"Start every day off with a smile and get it over with."
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"An actor shouldn't undergo psychoanalysis, because there are a lot of things you're better off not knowing."
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Paul Lynde
"An actor shouldn't undergo psychoanalysis, because there are a lot of things you're better off not knowing."
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"The marvelous thing about a joke with a double meaning is that it can only mean one thing."
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Ronnie Barker
"The marvelous thing about a joke with a double meaning is that it can only mean one thing."
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"Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die."
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Bill Cosby
"Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die."
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"How many people here have telekenetic powers? Raise my hand."
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Emo Philips
"How many people here have telekenetic powers? Raise my hand."
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"I intend to live forever. So far, so good."
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Steven Wright
"I intend to live forever. So far, so good."
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"While all the other kids were out playing ball and stuff, I used to stay in my room and imagine that there was a camera in the wall. And I used to really believe that I was putting on a television show and that it was going out to somewhere in the world."
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Andy Kaufman
"While all the other kids were out playing ball and stuff, I used to stay in my room and imagine that there was a camera in the wall. And I used to really believe that I was putting on a television show and that it was going out to somewhere in the world."
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"I think it's funny to be delicate with subjects that are explosive."
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Jerry Seinfeld
"I think it's funny to be delicate with subjects that are explosive."
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"The only truly anonymous donor is the guy who knocks up your daughter."
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Lenny Bruce
"The only truly anonymous donor is the guy who knocks up your daughter."
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"It's weird, I never wish anything bad upon anybody, except two or three old girlfriends."
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Carrot Top
"It's weird, I never wish anything bad upon anybody, except two or three old girlfriends."
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"I've never been in the music industry, only acting."
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Victoria Jackson
"I've never been in the music industry, only acting."
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"Researches at Yale found a connection between brain cancer and work environment. The No. 1 most dangerous job for developing brain cancer? Plutonium hat model."
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Jimmy Fallon
"Researches at Yale found a connection between brain cancer and work environment. The No. 1 most dangerous job for developing brain cancer? Plutonium hat model."
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"Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an interesting place we live in. Evolution is a really fantastic idea, even more than the idea of God I think."
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Randy Newman
"Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an interesting place we live in. Evolution is a really fantastic idea, even more than the idea of God I think."
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"My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted."
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Steven Wright
"My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted."
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"You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle-aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life."
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Emo Philips
"You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle-aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life."
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