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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. "
Jerry Seinfeld
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" Stand-up is hard. Or to keep it at a certain level is hard: I have no writers but me. "
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" Marriage is like a game of chess except the board is flowing water, the pieces are made of smoke and no move you make will have any effect on the outcome. "
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" You don't even really need a place. But you feel like you're doing something. That is what coffee is. And that is one of the geniuses of the new coffee culture. "
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" Being a stand-up is my mission in life; it's my passion. My ongoing goal is to simply be funny, on my own, in front of a roomful of strangers. "
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