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People are always introducing me as Sarah Silverman, Jewish comedienne. I hate that! I wish people would see me for who I really am — I'm white!
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Sarah Silverman
Age: 53
Born: 1970
Born: December 1
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Look at the people who are kind of the funniest cultures, they're the cultures of the people who have been the most oppressed, black people and Jews. Not that they're the only funny people, but culturally, it comes from the pain, you know?
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It's really stupid to defend your own jokes. That is for other people to do if they choose to.
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Sometimes I am screwing around, and sometimes I get way too serious, but I am a pretty sincere person.
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I'm Jewish, but I'm totally not.
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We deserve quality lives with equality.
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Summer camp: the second worst camp for Jews.
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I was a bedwetter until I was about 15, and it was humiliating.
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