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Quotes by Comedian

"All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy."
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Spike Milligan
"All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy."
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"Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country."
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Steven Wright
"Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country."
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"I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty."
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Groucho Marx
"I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty."
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"I loved the idea of touching base with an audience."
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Jerry Stiller
"I loved the idea of touching base with an audience."
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"I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast."
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Steven Wright
"I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast."
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"Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely."
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P. J. O'Rourke
"Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely."
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"I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five."
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Steven Wright
"I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five."
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"I'm supposed to be the director of a television company, but I've only ever seen that company as a vehicle for making the kind of programmes we wanted to make, getting our ideas on the screen."
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Rory Bremner
"I'm supposed to be the director of a television company, but I've only ever seen that company as a vehicle for making the kind of programmes we wanted to make, getting our ideas on the screen."
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"Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient."
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Milton Berle
"Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient."
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"You achieve the surreal jokes through the realism by making it elastic."
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Dylan Moran
"You achieve the surreal jokes through the realism by making it elastic."
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"You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down there."
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George Burns
"You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down there."
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"When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano."
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Bob Hope
"When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano."
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"Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s."
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Ben Elton
"Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s."
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"From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it."
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Groucho Marx
"From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it."
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"The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool."
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Jane Wagner
"The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool."
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"In 1958, we decided to go to Australia. We were there for six months, and all the shows went well."
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Ernie Wise
"In 1958, we decided to go to Australia. We were there for six months, and all the shows went well."
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"He who hesitates is poor."
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Mel Brooks
"He who hesitates is poor."
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"A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing."
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Emo Philips
"A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing."
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"I'm not a crazy, party-going sort of person."
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Tracey Ullman
"I'm not a crazy, party-going sort of person."
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"My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it out of my garden."
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Eric Morecambe
"My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it out of my garden."
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"The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon."
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Robert Benchley
"The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon."
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"I've had a good day when I don't fall out of the cart."
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Buddy Hackett
"I've had a good day when I don't fall out of the cart."
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"A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it."
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Bob Hope
"A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it."
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"No, I love the idea that someone changes. As an actor it's always the thing that you look for. He is someone who starts off bright, cheerful and confident and then has everything taken away from him. It's a wonderful journey to take."
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Stephen Fry
"No, I love the idea that someone changes. As an actor it's always the thing that you look for. He is someone who starts off bright, cheerful and confident and then has everything taken away from him. It's a wonderful journey to take."
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"The problem with cats is that they get the exact same look on their face whether they see a moth or an axe-murderer."
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Paula Poundstone
"The problem with cats is that they get the exact same look on their face whether they see a moth or an axe-murderer."
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"It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption."
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James Thurber
"It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption."
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"Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason."
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Jimmy Fallon
"Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason."
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"Yeah, I know I'm ugly... I said to a bartender, 'Make me a zombie.' He said 'God beat me to it.'"
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Rodney Dangerfield
"Yeah, I know I'm ugly... I said to a bartender, 'Make me a zombie.' He said 'God beat me to it.'"
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"I met my wife, Doreen, who was a dancer in the show."
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Ernie Wise
"I met my wife, Doreen, who was a dancer in the show."
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"This stammer got me a home in Beverly Hills, and I'm not about to screw with it now."
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Bob Newhart
"This stammer got me a home in Beverly Hills, and I'm not about to screw with it now."
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"My wife and I were happy for 20 years. Then we met."
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Rodney Dangerfield
"My wife and I were happy for 20 years. Then we met."
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"What I always say is that we're the illegitimate children of Andy Kaufman and Jerry Lewis."
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Kevin McDonald
"What I always say is that we're the illegitimate children of Andy Kaufman and Jerry Lewis."
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"Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?"
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George Carlin
"Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?"
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"Don't you hate when your hand falls asleep and you know it will be up all night."
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Steven Wright
"Don't you hate when your hand falls asleep and you know it will be up all night."
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"If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, does anything happen?"
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Steven Wright
"If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, does anything happen?"
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"In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport."
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Dick Gregory
"In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport."
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"If you're in the White House, it's your house, and you can invite whatever friend you want."
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Chevy Chase
"If you're in the White House, it's your house, and you can invite whatever friend you want."
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"If the shoe fits, buy another one just like it."
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George Carlin
"If the shoe fits, buy another one just like it."
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"Some mornings it just doesn't seem worth it to gnaw through the leather straps."
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Emo Philips
"Some mornings it just doesn't seem worth it to gnaw through the leather straps."
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"I once had a large gay following, but I ducked into an alleyway and lost him."
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Emo Philips
"I once had a large gay following, but I ducked into an alleyway and lost him."
Gay,
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"I was lonely driving here tonight so I hugged the road."
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Jay London
"I was lonely driving here tonight so I hugged the road."
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"I've never really worked on them. Just once in a while one hits me and makes me laugh. My Al Gore was sort of like a gay Gomer Pyle."
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Dana Carvey
"I've never really worked on them. Just once in a while one hits me and makes me laugh. My Al Gore was sort of like a gay Gomer Pyle."
Gay,
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"I play the harmonica. The only way I can play is if I get my car going really fast, and stick it out the window."
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Steven Wright
"I play the harmonica. The only way I can play is if I get my car going really fast, and stick it out the window."
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"I was born nine months premature."
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Jay London
"I was born nine months premature."
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"Did you ever get the feeling that the world was a tuxedo and you were a pair of brown shoes?"
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George Gobel
"Did you ever get the feeling that the world was a tuxedo and you were a pair of brown shoes?"
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"I like going to France, because no one knows who I am."
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Tracey Ullman
"I like going to France, because no one knows who I am."
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"Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up."
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Debra Wilson
"Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up."
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"An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be."
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Steve Martin
"An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be."
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"Bologna is a deli meat for people with eyes."
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Mitch Hedberg
"Bologna is a deli meat for people with eyes."
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"The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal."
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James Thurber
"The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal."
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