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I don''t like this reality television, I have to be honestI think real people should not be on television It''s for special people like us, people who have trained and studied to appear to be real

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Garry Shandling
Age: 66 †
Born: 1949
Born: November 29
Died: 2016
Died: March 24
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Garry Emmanuel Shandling
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I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.
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I'm very loyal in relationships. Even when I go out with my mom I don't look at other moms.
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I guess he wanted to see a little more sexual activity because in real life, in bed I think less is more and let the woman come to me. Frankly, I don't even need a woman there.
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I've never had anyone put on a puppet show to convince me of anything. And I've done a lot of stuff. I don't know that I would put the puppets on when I was pitching a show. This was the head of the studio putting a puppet show on. And I'll tell you, he wasn't bad.
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But I really like hosting, I think it's a strength of mine. It allows me to improvise, and I love the spontaneity of that, and I think I'm funny behind the desk when interviewing someone.
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After making love I said to my girl, Was it good for you too? And she said, I don't think this was good for anybody.
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I think sometimes I should do more carousing, because I don't do much and maybe it would be fun occasionally. It's hard for me to have fun and I'm a serious thinker and a searcher and funny from the front.
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I have such poor vision I can date anybody.
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Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?
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I'm good in bed, actually, and I think I could learn to be a good communicator, too. The only trouble with that is it leads to marriage.
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I'm dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it.
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My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81.
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Women need to know that not all guys are going to hurt them the way that the guy did before they started dating me. I know guys I wouldn't go out with.
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I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.
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Oysters are supposed to enhance your sexual performance, but they don't work for me. Maybe I put them on too soon.
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When I'm not in a relationship, I shave one leg. That way, when I sleep, it feels like I'm with a woman.
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You know it's funny that none of the regular late-night shows now use guest hosts the way Johnny did. No one talks about it much, but it's curious that they don't do it. They would each have to be asked the reason why they don't.
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I sold my house this week. I got a pretty good price for it, but it made my landlord mad as hell
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I actually think I'm more of a turtle than Verne is. Where Verne is up on two legs and moving at full speed and doesn't pull his head into the shell very often, I in reality was five or ten minutes later to every recording session.
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My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don't really know me.
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