He that searches for praise will often find contempt.
NORM MACDONALDI can’t be naturalistic enough to make it sound real. So instead, I just wander around aimlessly knowing that I’ll be funny enough with stream of consciousness until I get to the actual explosively funny part.
More Norm MacDonald Quotes
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Some people are so much afraid of being deceived, that they never venture to trust; like misers, their avarice destroys their gain.
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Note to self: no matter how bad life gets, there’s always beer.
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The joy a person is usually seen to express at the conversion of another to his opinion is seldom more than the impulse of egotistical satisfaction at being considered worthy of didactic imitation.
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With the ambitious, the failure of one expedient is the suggestion of another; but with the irresolute, defeat usually occasions abandonment of purpose.
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Reason is always weak where prejudice is strong.
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You can’t love your team without hating another team.
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When people told the audience that [Sam Kinison] was good, he was accepted after that.
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I can’t be naturalistic enough to make it sound real. So instead, I just wander around aimlessly knowing that I’ll be funny enough with stream of consciousness until I get to the actual explosively funny part.
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I don’t care for sex. I find it an embarrassing, dull exercise. I prefer sports, where you can win.
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Ignorance is better than knowledge misapplied.
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Envy, like a false mirror, distorts the symmetry of the sweetest form.
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Some men are tempted to violate secrecy from the uneasiness secrecy gives them, and others, merely to impress you with the extent of their confidence.
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You know, with Hitler, the more I learn about that guy, the more I don’t care for him.
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A lot of writers come from Harvard and such, and are rich, and they write under the misapprehension that poor people are stupid. So when they do write them, they are hillbillies or rednecks or Christian idiots.
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I don’t have any ambition.
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