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There's that saying, I don't know art, but I know what I like. The inverse is kind of true. I know art, but I don't know what I like. You get so immersed in it that nothing appeals to you.

Norm MacDonald

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Norm MacDonald
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: October 17
Actor
Comedian
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Stand-Up Comedian
Television Actor
Television Presenter
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When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that's a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous.
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Compared to politics, I think sports is funnier, because it's inconsequential. And politics can be real important and all that. The more pointless something is, the funnier it is, you know? And the more grave or important things are... You know, some comedians can get this disease where they get serious all the time.
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I don't know the difference between a hippie and a hipster but, it's fun to watch either one of them get beat up.
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This is a thing I read by a scientist... it said scientists now say that a man thinks about sex once every 7.3 seconds. Now, I know what I think every 7.3 seconds. It's just a bunch of meaningless gibberish.
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I like doing a funny show where I don't have to act and fall in love with a girl.
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I don't know anything about politics. Like, zero. Nothing.
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Generally I don't like traveling around saying the exact same thing. I don't think that's a very good thing to do with your life.
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The joy a person is usually seen to express at the conversion of another to his opinion is seldom more than the impulse of egotistical satisfaction at being considered worthy of didactic imitation.
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You ever see 'The Dating Game'? That's a weird game show. The prize on that show: another contestant. Talk about cheap.
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My dad died, and my grandfather died, and my great-grandfather died. And the guy before him, I don't know. Probably died.
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The young compliment their greatness on the number of their friends the old, on the confidence of them.
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With the ambitious, the failure of one expedient is the suggestion of another but with the irresolute, defeat usually occasions abandonment of purpose.
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Violent people usually express their love of a thing by their hatred of its opposite.
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Women of no beauty may yet be flattered to believe they possess some others of a moderate share that they have a great deal but those of elegance and charm generally know the perfection of their external graces so well, that they seem to covet that flattery most which heightens the opinion of their wit and judgment.
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Some men are tempted to violate secrecy from the uneasiness secrecy gives them, and others, merely to impress you with the extent of their confidence.
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Ignorance is better than knowledge misapplied.
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This would have been a great game to watch if we didn't have any money on it.
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Laws, however divine in origin and institution, would be found of little coercion among men, were the administration of them not committed to mortals.
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We would seldom be deceived by flattery, did our own conceit not promote the delusion.
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Education makes some men wiser, others more ridiculous and foolish!
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