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You have to do a show as honestly as you can. But you also can't afford skepticism, because it's preparing for failure, which is useless.
Louis C. K.
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Louis C. K.
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: September 12
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Louis Székely
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Rob McElhenney who runs 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.' That show absolutely kills me and I am stunned by the consistency of greatness it has maintained over what is now a record breaking amount of seasons ... How do you do that for so many years? My 14-year-old daughter and I watch it together and we both laugh crazy hard.
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Feeling unsure and lost is part of your path. Don't avoid it. See what those feelings are showing you and use it.
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If I owned a network, I would never let a guy just put people on without telling me who they are.
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I don't stop eating when I'm full. The meal isn't over when I'm full. It's over when I hate myself.
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