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Violent people usually express their love of a thing by their hatred of its opposite.
Norm MacDonald
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Norm MacDonald
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: October 17
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I've always been very averse to innuendo, especially sexual. I find it cowardly or something.
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Chastity is oftener owing to diffidence and shame, than to fortitude of reason or virtue.
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Scientists believe they may have discovered a primitive form of life on Jupiter's moon Europa. That primitive form of life? You guessed it, Frank Stallone.
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The Rolling Stones reunited for a twenty-fifth anniversary tour last week. Keith Richards said that he's happy to continue to do what he's been doing for the past twenty-five years: cheating death.
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The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle.
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I don't care for sex. I find it an embarrassing, dull exercise. I prefer sports, where you can win.
Norm MacDonald
It is vain to complain of fortune while we fail in policy and conduct.
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Whenever I do theaters, I don't like 'em. I don't think they're right for stand-up.
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There is a very prevalent tenet with youth, that good company is every thing desirable, and that bad is even better than none.
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[Televised stand-up] never really makes me laugh. The only one I ever saw that I liked was Richard Pryor, and that was [shot on] film.
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Stand-up has the best writers, because it's the hardest writing by a million miles.
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I sort of have open invitations from a lot of people to do TV. But it's very hard for me to do roles in sitcoms and movies because I'm not a great actor, so if the material isn't good, I'm in torment while I do it.
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I hate fame. I hate being recognized, because I don't know how to talk to people.
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There are two indiscretions that generally distinguish fools: a readiness to report whatever they hear, and a practice of communicating with secrecy what is commonly understood.
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Your worst and most dangerous enemy is the person that injures you under the pretensions of friendship.
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A proper disposition of time leaves a man at leisure in the very bustle of affairs without delaying the attention of his concerns to the last or giving them unnecessary application at first: it affords a season for everything by affording everything its proper season.
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In estimating the adversities of life, we would seldom have much reason to complain of the evils we suffer, did we understand the dangers we daily escape.
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You ever be having a really good dream, and then, uh- right in the middle of the dream you wake up, right in the best part of the dream? And there you are, back in your stinkin' life again? Man, that's rough, eh?
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They're like ''You're an alcoholic.'' I go ''No, I'm not.'' and then-apparently that's what alcoholics say too, you know?
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We often suffer more from our fears, than from the dangers of our situation.
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