Most people, you do a TV series, it ends three, four, five years later; it’s a relic.
JERRY SEINFELDWise is what you want to be. Smart is easy compared to wise.
More Jerry Seinfeld Quotes
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There are more social skills required to talk one-on-one [than to an audience]. You don’t have to be socially fluid to talk to two thousand people.
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If I want a long, boring story with no point to it, I have my life.
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This is one of my big things of creative pursuits. You have your idea you want to do, but then you got to figure out what does this thing want to be? You got to let it lead you a little.
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I can’t go to a bad movie by myself. What, am I gonna make sarcastic remarks to strangers?
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The toughest nights when I was a young, unknown comedian were opening for these real old-time Italian singers. I’m like Grace Jones to them. “This guy is nuts-talking about socks. Where’s the wife jokes, where’s the fat jokes?”
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Pain is usually represented by lightning attacking the guy. Glowing redness is also popular. Sometimes parts of the guy would just burst into flames.
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I was the best man at the wedding… If I’m the best man, why is she marrying him?
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That’s why breakups take two or three times- to build up immunity.
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Wise is what you want to be. Smart is easy compared to wise.
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The best revenge is living well.
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What I don’t understand is how women can pour hot wax on their bodies, let it dry, then rip out every single hair by its root and still be scared of spiders.
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I’ve been car crazy my whole life, since I was nine years old. It’s just something I’m very aware of.
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I am so busy doing nothing… that the idea of doing anything – which as you know, always leads to something – cuts into the nothing and then forces me to have to drop everything.
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[I like to] engage with funny people, or weird people, or, you know, kind of off people. [Whereas when I meet] anybody who’s … normal … I’m not curious, I’m not interested.
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You know the message you’re sending out to the world with these sweatpants? You’re telling the world, ‘I give up. I can’t compete in normal society. I’m miserable, so I might as well be comfortable.
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