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" I don't really care for, like, fat jokes about women, specifically. "
Sarah Silverman
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" I do love the idea of ritual. I'm a very ritualistic person. I have to wash my face twice, and on the second wash before I rinse, I brush my teeth, then I rinse, then I floss, then I put on moisturizer. I'm ritualistic. Jewishness is very ritualistic. "
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" By the time I would have graduated, at 22, I was a writer and featured performer on Saturday Night Live. "
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" I have no religion, but I can't escape being extremely Jewish ethnically - that is, culturally. In other words, I'm not religious, but I worry and I'm neurotic. And I'm very good with money. "
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Money
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" I just think of myself as a comedian, really. I mean, I talk about being Jewish a lot. It's funny because I do think of myself as Jewish ethnically, but I'm not religious at all. I have no religion. "
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" Jews, black people - any people who are hated or who have suffered, either as individuals or as a people - use humour. It is a survival skill. "
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" Smells definitely do have a crazy impact on me. "
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" The first time I did stand-up was the summer I was 17. "
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First Time
" Some people say my humor focuses too much on stereotypes. It doesn't. It focuses on facts. "
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People
" I remember when I got a part on 'Seinfeld' it was like an out of body experience, I was so excited. "
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Got
Body
Experience
" Everyone self-Googles. And, I have, of course, the Google alert. "
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Everyone
Alert
Course
" If you are truly offended by an 80-year-old man saying you're not funny, then you're probably not funny. "
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Offended
You
Saying
" My comedy notebooks are filled with random journal entries. It's all the same. I can look back on old joke notebooks, and know exactly what was going on in my life. "
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Life
My Life
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" I was always the class clown; I made my family laugh, and that was when I was always happiest. I grew up listening to stand-up comedians' albums and watching them on TV, on 'The Tonight Show' and Letterman. "
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Family
Laugh
Clown
" And then before going back for my sophomore year, I decided to change my major to arts and sciences, and my dad cut a deal with me: He said if I'd quit school he'd pay my rent for the next three years, as if I were in school. "
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Three
Me
" I just think of myself as a comedian, really. "
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Just
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" I do love the idea of ritual. "
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Idea
Love
Ritual
" Growing up, I always loved Disney movies, but the first movie I remember seeing is 'Sleepers,' so I wasn't really taken to children's movies. "
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Growing Up
Loved
Remember
" My growing up years, we watched 'Happy Days,' every night. I don't know what was reruns and what was new. "
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Happy
Know
Night
" Men like to squash you. I just want someone who's happy with himself, happy with his life. He doesn't have to squash mine. "
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Life
Someone
Men
" I'm a very ritualistic person. I have to wash my face twice, and on the second wash before I rinse, I brush my teeth, then I rinse, then I floss, then I put on moisturizer. I'm ritualistic. Jewishness is very ritualistic. "
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Twice
" My dad loves to be talked about, good or bad. He just loves it. He's not even hearing the content, he's just hearing him. When I'm onstage, he's looking at the audience members and can't believe that there are strangers listening to me, and he's just delighted by the whole thing. "
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Looking
Listening
" I enjoy the last quarter of all basketball games. "
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Last
Games
" You're supposed to have friends you can tell anything to. "
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Supposed
You
Tell
" The first time I did stand-up I was 17, and I was really a stand-up once I was 19 in New York, and now I'm 41, and I still feel like I haven't found myself onstage. Earlier in my career, I was really tight, really together, and knew who I was and I was confident. "
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" I never want to be in a position where I have to defend my material. It's too subjective. It's for other people to defend or not defend. "
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Never
Want
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" I have a ton of Holocaust stuff, and some of it is really hard core. "
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Some
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Core
" I started out in clubs, and I've always liked clubs. I like theaters because people are there for the show. "
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Started
" I don't set out to offend or shock, but I also don't do anything to avoid it. "
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" Well, I'm not afraid to say something if I think it's funny, even if it's harsh or racist. "
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