If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it.
NORM MACDONALDI don’t care for sex. I find it an embarrassing, dull exercise. I prefer sports, where you can win.
More Norm MacDonald Quotes
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The most frequent cause of regret for what we have done is because its effects interfere with what we would do.
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I got my computer. The great thing about the computer is that you only need enough money to buy a computer and some food, and you’re all right. I don’t have to go to premières.
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There are two indiscretions that generally distinguish fools: a readiness to report whatever they hear, and a practice of communicating with secrecy what is commonly understood.
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I don’t know the difference between a hippie and a hipster but, it’s fun to watch either one of them get beat up.
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Back in the old days, a man could just get sick and die. Now they have to wage a battle. So my Uncle Bert is waging a courageous battle, which I’ve seen, because I go and visit him. And this is the battle: he’s lying in the hospital bed, with a thing in his arm, watching Matlock on the TV.
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I don’t have any ambition.
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When people told the audience that [Sam Kinison] was good, he was accepted after that.
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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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This would have been a great game to watch if we didn’t have any money on it.
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There are two things which a man should scrupulously avoid: giving advice that he would not follow, and asking advice when he is determined to pursue his own opinion.
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I generally have a real strong idea or a strong punchline, and I just try to get to it by rambling around, as I don’t like to memorize words.
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Yeah man, they call gambling a disease, but it’s the only disease where you can win a bunch of money.
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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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I think clever people think that poor people are stupid.
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The young compliment their greatness on the number of their friends; the old, on the confidence of them.
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