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" Forty is when you actually begin even deserving to be on stage telling people what you think. "
Jerry Seinfeld
Begin
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" There's very little advice in men's magazines, because men don't think there's a lot they don't know. Women do. Women want to learn. Men think, 'I know what I'm doing, just show me somebody naked.' "
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" When you make a TV show, they always say you're a guest in someone's home. Online, you're a guest in someone's face. So that's why I try to make it sound and look and feel very inviting and attractive, because I know that I'm in your face. "
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" I think of myself more as a sportsman than I do an artist. "
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" Being a good husband is like being a good stand-up comic - you need ten years before you can even call yourself a beginner. "
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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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" Well, all comedy starts with anger. You get angry, and its never for a good reason, right? You know its not a good reason. And then you try and work it from there. "
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" For me, it's a purity thing about the joke itself. It's a test of a joke whether or not you do it completely clean and it works. If it does, then that's a legitimate item you have there. For me, it's nothing to do with finding those words offensive. It's just not what I'm in search of. Do it clean, and you are really earning that laugh. "
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" People who read the tabloids deserve to be lied to. "
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Lied
" My parents didn't want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty and that's the law. "
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Florida
Sixty
" I love being a dad. I just love it. "
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Just
I Love
" I don't want to hear the specials. If they're so special, put 'em on the menu. "
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Put
Want
" 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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" My theory is 98 percent of all human endeavor is killing time. "
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" Stand-up is hard. "
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" Men like a ref decision because they just want to get back to the game. "
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Decision
Back
" 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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Sound
" Men want to make women happy. "
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" I'll tell you one thing, since I'm married, single people look absolutely ridiculous to me. "
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" I wrote an article on a new Porsche for 'Automobile Magazine.' I knew the editor, and she asked me to write this article. So I'm more proud of that than anything. "
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" Forty to 60 I would say is your prime. That's when you know the most, you've seen the most, you understand the most, and you still have some physical energy. "
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