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Read everything and be kind.

Penn Jillette

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Penn Jillette
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 5
Actor
Circus Performer
Comedian
Film Actor
Film Director
Illusionist
Jongleur
Magician
Musician
Novelist
Podcaster
Radio Personality
Greenfield
Massachusetts
Penn Fraser Jillette
Kind
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Everything

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I think that I am willing to risk my life in order to have more freedom.
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We celebrities are desperate pigs.
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Penn & Teller stopped doing practical jokes, and the reason is we got much too good at it.
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Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up against the weird kid, and I'm always the weird kid.
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For better or worse, in the 21st century, reality shows are the variety show.
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Hypocrisy is annoying but not evil. Someone who says one thing and does another has doubled their chances of being half right.
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Everyday is an atheist holiday.
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If I go out to dinner with you and you order wine, I leave. I won't be around drugs and alcohol at all.
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No one can tell you the rules of 'Celebrity Apprentice.' No one. Donald Trump just does what he wants, which is mostly pontificating to people who are sucking up to him, while the network people try to manipulate him into making the highest-rated show they can.
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My whole family is missing that sports gene. I hope I didn't screw that up by marrying a great golfer.
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If you like the stuff I do, my chances of liking you go up.
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Fear is the politicians dance partner.
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I love the idea that horror and fear is a celebration of health and life.
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This I believe: I believe there is no God.
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There's no job in show business that's harder than any other job outside show business.
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I never wanted to be a magician. I never wanted to be a comedian. I never wanted to be onstage.
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The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people would use the word censorship, but I wouldn't - was when we did MTV right after the Beavis and Butt-head thing.
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The fact is that violence gives you a rush.
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Believing there's no God means I can't really be forgiven except by kindness and faulty memories. That's good it makes me want to be more thoughtful. I have to try to treat people right the first time around.
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