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Good taste is the enemy of comedy.

Good taste Enemy Comedy
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Life is a tragedy to those who feel and a comedy to those who think.

Tragedy Life Feel Think
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Over the years, I learned that in my career, unlike in life, sometimes my wheelchair is its own automatic door opener. I was able to win the OWN competition by applying one simple principle: be funny, and admit you suck before anyone else can call you out on it. In other words, make the narrative of your failure a comedy.

Over Career Unlike Life
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If I can make a teacher's salary doing comedy, I think that's better than being a teacher.
Comedy Teacher Salary Doing
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If I had to perform in a comedy club I would bomb; I would be trying too hard.

Perform Would Trying Bomb
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Comedy is what I love doing and I like to make it as real as possible so that people can relate with it.

Relate People Possible Love
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My aim is to affect people with comedy in a good way.

Good People Affect Aim
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I am known for comedy, so I want to produce a psychological thriller, something challenging.

Comedy Produce Thriller Known
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If you check your ego at the door when it comes to comedy, you've got a pretty good shot at making a great movie that you can commit yourself to, you can jump off the proverbial cliff with, and have a great time, and the audiences respond to that.

Check Ego Door Comes
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When the American people get through with the English language, it will look as if it had been run over by a musical comedy.

People Musical Comedy English
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Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me. Every night I had a live audience of 25,000 people to win over. My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest. It was to be the most entertaining.

Audience Comedy Craziest Entertaining
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Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me.

Comedy Like Me Stand-Up Comedy
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Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.

Drama Easier Do Because
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I like physical comedy. And I like the old comedies.

Physical Like Comedy Old
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The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else.

Awful Between Comedy Difference
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Comedy is tragedy - plus time.
Comedy Plus Time Tragedy
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Hugh Grant is the main man. He's the number one romantic comedy man in the world.

Comedy Grant He Hugh
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I learned everything that I know about comedy and about show business and a lot about life from Carl.

Business Comedy Everything Life
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Oh, well, my first love is comedy or singing and dancing.
Comedy Dancing First Love
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I'd like to classify my life as a romantic comedy. Unfortunately I feel it's probably more like a TV reality show.

Classify Comedy Feel I Feel
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I try to play serious scenes a little funny and the comedy a little serious.

Comedy Funny Little Play
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My new movie, Fools Rush In, is a romantic comedy and the girl I play in that is very warm, very sweet.

Comedy Fools Girl Movie
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Being on a comedy tour is like traveling with family, everyone is all having a great time... then all of a sudden it turns sour. One thing gets said out of turn, and everyone is on everyone's last nerve. After an hour of silence, we all start laughing about it.

About After Being Comedy
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You can take lessons to become almost anything: flying lessons, piano lessons, skydiving lessons, acting lessons, race car driving lessons, singing lessons. But there's no class for comedy. You have to be born with it. God has to give you this gift.

Acting Almost Almost Anything Anything
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There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy.

Business Come Comedy Did
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I can honestly say, after talking about my mom passing away, I got the biggest weight off of my chest. Comedy is my therapy. That's how I deal with my problems, my personal battles. I talk about it. I give it to my fans. When they laugh at it, it's a release, for lack of a better word.

Honestly Say After Talking
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Comedy's about opening up and being unique, but to a point where the audience can relate to what you're saying.

Comedy's About Opening Being
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Stand-up comedy is mine: it's my entity; it's my brand; I own it. I do it when I want to do it.

Stand-up Comedy Mine Entity
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Comedy is acting out optimism.
Acting Comedy Optimism Out
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In the process of looking for comedy, you have to be deeply honest. And in doing that, you'll find out here's the other side. You'll be looking under the rock occasionally for the laughter.

Comedy Deeply Doing Find
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Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma.

Cathartic Comedy Deal Personal
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I don't do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.

Although Comedy Like Much
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I'd like to do a romantic comedy.
Comedy Like Romantic
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There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.

Come Humor Hurt Laughter
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Comedy's really subjective, you know.

Comedy Know Really Subjective
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Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.

Comedy Hard Know Really
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Sin and grace, absence and presence, tragedy and comedy, they divide the world between them and where they meet head on, the Gospel happens.
Sin Grace Tragedy Comedy.
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My comedy is different every time I do it. I don't know what the hell I'm doing.
Comedy Different Doing Every
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The problem with me, as far as getting married and having a family, is that my comedy is so important to me. So I don't know if I'll ever be as good a dad as my dad.

AsFarAs Comedy Dad Ever
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New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard. There is so much history in New York State, from the Erie Canal to the Catskills, the birth of American stand-up comedy.

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A lot of critics object to what I do, but I got into comedy to make people laugh, and I've always worked hard.

Always Comedy Critics Got
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You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.

About Because Come Comedy
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One always writes comedy at the moment of deepest hysteria.
Always Comedy Deepest Hysteria
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I wanted to write something that would be a comedy in the sense of making people feel happier when they finish it than they did when began it.

Began Comedy Did Feel
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There's a glorious sense of freedom in comedy, just allowing myself to tell jokes, allowing myself to interrupt myself and tell old African folk stories that I made up - or didn't - and Jamaican stories.

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I do find things funny. When you see life through the eyes of someone with a good sense of humor, which my grandmother did, life is a human comedy.

Comedy Funny Good Humor
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But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or even wanted to write sketch comedy. I got into stand-up because I love stand-up.

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To me, comedy is a game.

Comedy A Game Me
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I started being a comedy fan when I was, I'm going to guess, like 5 or 6 years old.

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I don't devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.

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