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"Comedy naturally wears itself out -- destroys the very food on which it lives; and by constantly and successfully exposing the follies and weaknesses of mankind to ridicule, in the end leaves itself nothing worth laughing at."
Hazlitt, William
"Comedy, like sodomy, is an unnatural act."
Feldman, Marty
"Humorists can never start to take themselves seriously. It's literary suicide."
Bombeck, Erma
"I always loved comedy, but I never knew it was something you could learn to do. I always thought that some people are born comedians ... just like some people are born dentists."
Reiser, Paul
"I think being funny is not anyone's first choice."
Allen, Woody
"I was doing stand-up at a restaurant and there was a chalkboard on the street out front. It said, Soup of the Day: Cream of Asparagus. Ellen DeGeneres."
DeGeneres, Ellen
"If I get a hard audience they are not going to get away until they laugh. Those seven laughs a minute -- I've got to have them."
Dodd, Ken
"In comedy, reconcilement with life comes at the point when to the tragic sense only an inalienable difference or dissension with life appears.
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Rourke, Constance
"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot."
Chaplin, Charlie
"My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy."
Rivers, Joan
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