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Thornton Wilder Playwright, Novelist, Poet
Humor

"The comic spirit is given to us in order that we may analyze, weigh, and clarify things in us which nettle us, or which we are outgrowing, or trying to reshape"

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Robin Williams Actor, Comedian
Humor

"You could talk about same-sex marriage, but people who have been married (say) 'It's the same sex all the time.'"

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Steve Martin Comedian, Actor, Writer
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"I believe in eight of the ten commandments. I believe in going to church every Sunday... unless there's a game on."

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Steven Wright Comedian
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"Today I dialed a wrong number... The other person said, "Hello?" and I said, "Hello, could I speak to Joey?"... They said, "Uh... I don't think so... he's only 2 months old." I said, "I'll wait.""

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