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I've been married forty-five years. I think laughter is the secret.
Bob Newhart
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Bob Newhart
Age: 95
Born: 1929
Born: September 5
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I think that what comes through in Chicago humor is the affection. Even though youre poking fun at someone or something, theres still an affection for it.
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I kind of do it in my head, then I'll try pieces of it on stage and if it looks promising, I'll put it together.
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The reason I'm a psychologist is based in part on my telephone routines. Much of my humor comes out of reaction to what other people are saying. A psychologist is a man who listens, who is sympathetic.
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