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• ‟ When people write comedy from neutrality, it just gets kind of silly.

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• ‟ There are talented people along the way, although very few come to mind. They're not very daring. Part of the problem is that comedians don't want to overthrow anything. They want to join it.

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• ‟ There's a great feeling of powerlessness in America. When I express ideas to people, they say, 'That's terrific, but do you think it really counts?'

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• ‟ People tell me there are a lot of guys like me, which doesn't explain why I'm lonely.

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• ‟ I was a writer. I couldn't sell anything, and the comedians were among the dumbest people I had ever met. They'd all say to me, 'The average man won't understand it.' You know, they're superior to the average man.

  - Mort Sahl