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I lent a friend of mine $10,000 for plastic surgery and now I don't know what he looks like.
Emo Philips
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Emo Philips
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: February 7
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Everyone, everywhere, and all the time, used to laugh at me when I was growing up. So, when I was around 18, I thought, 'I'll become a comedian, and then if everyone laughs at me, I'll be famous.' So I went on stage one night and, for the first time in my life, everyone stopped laughing at me.
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In our school you were searched for guns and knifes on the way in and if you didn't have any, they gave you some.
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I don't know how electricity works. All I know is that it calms me.
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I'm not a Republican... but I am saving up to be one.
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I was in a bar the other night, hopping from barstool to barstool, trying to get lucky, but there wasn't any gum under any of them.
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I've always kind of pushed the envelope in terms of trying to get away with things no one else was going near. I always thought of myself like a mouse trying to get cheese that no one else could get without getting their tail snipped off.
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How many people here have telekenetic powers? Raise my hand.
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Every time I see Dan Quayle I feel like buying a vowel.
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Now there's a seven-day waiting period to buy a gun. Who can stay mad that long?
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I was walking down the street the other day and these construction workers were working on the roof hammering away. One of them told me I was a paranoid lunatic... in morse code.
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My parents had very strict rules for me. Rules like, I couldn't be home until a certain hour.
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You know, a lot of girls go out with me just to further their careers...damn anthropologists.
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I think of my body as a temple. Or at least a relatively well-managed Presbyterian youth center.
Emo Philips
I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn't work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.
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Girls throw their panties on the stage, but rarely if ever do they fit.
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I was a cute baby. My mom said when I was born they threw away the mold. Some of it grew back.
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My first job as a kid was going from door to door selling Christmas cards, to raise money for my grandmother's hip replacement. Because, you know... You break it, you buy it.
Emo Philips
The other night, the president gave a speech. He said, children are our most prescious natural resource. I thought, let's hope it never comes to that.
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My mother was like a sister to me, only we didn't have sex quite so often.
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I'm learning Cuban. It's like Spanish, but with fewer words for luxury items.
Emo Philips