Though you may be last to discover your follies, be always first to correct them.
NORM MACDONALDAll my life’s about is cracking up people and them cracking me up and trying not to think about dying. That doesn’t cost very much money.
More Norm MacDonald Quotes
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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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Comedy is surprises, so if you’re intending to make somebody laugh and they don’t laugh, that’s funny.
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As evacuation eases the body, so occasional ejectment of passion seems to appease the agonies of the soul, and dispose to tranquility the agitations of the heart.
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Though we may not desire to detect fraud, we must not, on that account, endeavor to be insensible of it, for, as cunning is a crime, so is duplicity a fault, and if men dread knaves, they also despise fools.
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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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I don’t care for sex. I find it an embarrassing, dull exercise. I prefer sports, where you can win.
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During misfortunes, nothing aggravates our condition more, than to be esteemed deserving of them.
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I don’t have any ambition.
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Flattery succeeds best on minds previously occupied by conceit.
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The beginning of wisdom is the knowledge of folly.
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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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Few are more unhappy than those who have great ambition, but little energy to urge it into activity.
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We often suffer more from our fears, than from the dangers of our situation.
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I don’t really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your friends about it, but in the end you still like sports. I almost love the fantasy world of sports more than the real world.
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Imprudent restrictions often force youth farther than enticement would carry them; and careless limitation is frequently worse than no injunction.
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