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I was influenced by every comedian I ever saw work. That's the only way you learn how to do it.
Bob Newhart
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Bob Newhart
Age: 95
Born: 1929
Born: September 5
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There's gratification in making somebody laugh. It's a wonderful sound. I find myself, to this day, doing it, wanting to make people laugh.
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Sometimes you forget you're famous. You wonder, Why is that person staring at me?
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In today's world, you would call my father mostly unaccessible. I'm not sure that isn't true of most fathers at that time. He went through the Depression. I don't know what that would have done to my psyche.
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I love portraying the totally indifferent person.
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Television series are like the stock market. There's room for bears and bulls but no room for pigs.
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I've been married forty-five years. I think laughter is the secret.
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All comedians are, in a way, anarchists. Our job is to make fun of the existing world.
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I don't want to find the secret. I'm afraid all the joy will go out of it if I find the secret.
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Well, my career choice made a difference because I never would have met my wife, Jenny. I met her through comedian Buddy Hackett. He set us up on a blind date and then we got married.
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The best advice I could give someone trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you have to work to hone your skills.
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Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.
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I've been a very lucky actor.
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There's a lot of cynicism. Let's really enjoy Christmas, with all that's going on in the world.
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Funny is funny is funny.
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Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.
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I didn't need the elf outfit to play an elf I could just play an elf.
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I think you should be a child for as long as you can. I have been successful for 74 years being able to do that. Don't rush into adulthood, it isn't all that much fun.
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I've done more than I thought I was ever going to do. I've had a very long and very satisfying career.
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