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" To me the goal of comedy is to just laugh, which is a really high hearted thing, visceral connection and reaction. "
Louis C. K.
Laugh
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" If you're a woman and a guy's ever said anything romantic to you, he just left off the second part that would have made you sick if you could have heard it. "
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" Gay men have to go through something to own their - who they are. They get beat up. They get ostracized. Whatever they go through, if they survive it, they come out very confident people. "
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" There's no such thing as a cheap laugh. "
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" A very painful part of being a parent is having really negative feelings about your children when you love them so much. "
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" I don't think women are better than men, I think men are a lot worse than women. "
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" A household name is like ketchup. Everybody wants ketchup. Ketchup doesn't hurt anybody. "
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" When I was first divorced, I started dating younger women, and it was really exciting. But after a while I was like, 'This is just dumb.' "
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" For my scale, how I grew up and live my life, I'm making plenty of money. "
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" I've learned from experience that if you work harder at it, and apply more energy and time to it, and more consistency, you get a better result. It comes from the work. "
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" I've had soccer moms come up and tell me they can relate when I say that I want to throw my baby in the trash. "
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" A lot of the struggle I had with movies is I really loved moments and tones and feelings in a scene, and I loved creating those, but I never really had great stories to string them together. "
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" Comedians work great as actors because they're good under pressure. With a lot of actors, you have to make them feel like everything's going really well to get a good performance out of them. But, if you have a comedian on the set, you can tell them, 'Hey, you really are screwing this up,' and then they just get better. "
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" I never viewed money as being 'my money' I always saw it as 'the money.' It's a resource. If it pools up around me then it needs to be flushed back out into the system. "
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