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" The truth is, I had always wanted to be a comedian, but I really didn't have that kind of personality, and it's a terrifying thing to say. "
Jerry Seinfeld
Truth
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" You have to motivate yourself with challenges. That's how you know you're still alive. "
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" When I jumped off a roof in Cannes in a bee costume, I looked ridiculous. But this is my business; I have to humiliate myself. "
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" My theory is 98 percent of all human endeavor is killing time. "
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" I have this old '57 Porsche Speedster, and the way the door closes, I'll just sit there and listen to the sound of the latch going, 'cluh-CLICK-click.' That door! I live for that door. Whatever the opposite of planned obsolescence is, that's what I'm into. "
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" Now they show you how detergents take out bloodstains, a pretty violent image there. I think if you've got a T-shirt with a bloodstain all over it, maybe laundry isn't your biggest problem. Maybe you should get rid of the body before you do the wash. "
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" Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not color, but to accept God's final word on where your lips end. "
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" It takes up enough of my time and interest just working on comedy. I just enjoy it and love doing it. "
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