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" If you can't hear me, it's because I'm in parentheses. "
Steven Wright
Because
You
Me
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" I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything. "
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" I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed-reading accident. I hit a bookmark. "
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" I'm standing behind a wall of jokes. You don't know about my personal life, my girlfriends, or what I do when I'm not on the road. There's this guy, this comedian, and this is how he thinks, but people really don't know anything about me. "
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" It doesn't matter what temperature the room is, it's always room temperature. "
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" George Carlin's album, 'Class Clown,' came out when I was in high school. I memorized a lot of that album. I'd come home from school, put it on, and listen over and over. I started memorizing it. I don't even know why. I loved it so much I memorized it. "
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" I thought I would be a guy on the radio. "
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" I feel lucky that I can have people laugh solidly for a whole hour by just saying what I think and getting paid for it. "
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" How young can you die of old age? "
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" I'm seeing the world partially through the eyes of a kid. Not all the time. There's no black and white to it. But sometimes I'm seeing it like I'm 4. "
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" My mother is from another time - the funniest person to her is Lucille Ball; that's what she loves. A lot of times she tells me she doesn't know what I'm talking about. I know if I wasn't her son and she was flipping through the TV and saw me, she would just keep going. "
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Time
Mother
" I went to the bank and asked to borrow a cup of money. They said, 'What for?' I said, 'I'm going to buy some sugar.' "
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Going
" Don't you hate when your hand falls asleep and you know it will be up all night. "
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Night
Will
" I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car. "
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Car
He
Funeral
" I saw a subliminal advertising executive, but only for a second. "
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" I intend to live forever. So far, so good. "
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Far
Forever
" I have the world's largest collection of seashells. I keep it on all the beaches of the world... perhaps you've seen it. "
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" I'm going to get an MRI to find out whether I have claustrophobia. "
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" Be nice to your children. After all, they are going to choose your nursing home. "
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Be Nice
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" I was arrested for lip-syncing karaoke. "
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Arrested
" Right now I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time... I think I’ve forgotten this before. "
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Forgotten
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" For my birthday I got a humidifier and a de-humidifier... I put them in the same room and let them fight it out. "
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Room
" I got a chain letter by fax. It's very simple. You just fax a dollar bill to everybody on the list. "
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Chain
Dollar
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" I like George Carlin's jokes. I like his humor. He's one of my heroes, and I like what he did with talking about everyday things. "
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