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Chris Rock Comedian, Actor, Writer
Humor

"I don't get high, but sometimes I wish I did. That way, when I messed up in life I would have an excuse. But right now there's no rehab for stupidity."

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Dylan Moran Comedian
Humor

"I'm quite a compulsive person-I only worked this out recently - I'm compulsive, but I'm also very indecisive. I don't know what I want, but I know that I want it now."

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Hugo Black Justice
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"When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again."

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Steven Wright Comedian
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"Why is a person who plays the piano called a pianist but a person who drives a racing car not called a racist?"

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Steven Wright Comedian
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"Last night somebody broke into my apartment and replaced everything with exact duplicates... When I pointed it out to my roommate, he said, "Do I know you?"

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Mae West Actress, Singer, Screenwriter
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"I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond."

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Steven Wright Comedian
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"If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted, cowboys deranged, models deposed, tree surgeons debarked, and dry cleaners depressed?"

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