Sarah Silverman Quotes - Page 9

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• I first did stand-up when I was 17, and then I passed out fliers for a comedy club (in New York City) and I got onstage whenever I could. And musical theater went out the window as soon as I started doing stand-up.

  Sarah Silverman

  New York, Cities, Musical

  "Comedian Sarah Silverman". Interview with Christopher Borrelli, www.mrt.com. March 27, 2011.

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• Well, I'm not afraid to say something if I think it's funny, even if it's harsh or racist.

  Sarah Silverman

  Thinking, Racist, Comedy

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's just hard to say, "Well, I do this, which means this." If I'm telling you exactly who I am, then there's nothing for the audience to say.

  Sarah Silverman

  Mean, Who I Am, Wells

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• I like my life alone.

  Sarah Silverman

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Some people say my humor focuses too much on stereotypes. It doesn't. It focuses on facts.

  Sarah Silverman

  People, Too Much, Facts

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Comedy can't live within my second-guesses, so I started doing new material. Sometimes I bombed. But you have to be willing to if you want to move forward and stay vital. It's like people who take pride in not having a computer. I'm all, "Great, don't learn new things! Your brain is full!"

  Sarah Silverman

  Moving, Pride, People

  "Comedian Sarah Silverman". Interview with Christopher Borrelli, www.mrt.com. March 27, 2011.

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• Scientology is weird because it's new.

  Sarah Silverman

  Scientology

  "Sarah Silverman, Serving Up Sinfully Divine Comedy". "Weekend Edition" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. November 23, 2013.

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• Men like to squash you. I just want someone who's happy with himself, happy with his life. He doesn't have to squash mine.

  Sarah Silverman

  Men, Squash, Want

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think I've been called edgy - but in all honesty, there is a safety in what I do because I'm always the idiot. Unless you're just listening to buzz words and not taking into account the context of the situation, you see I'm always the ignoramus.

  Sarah Silverman

  Honesty, Thinking, Safety

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• People who follow their religion to the letter of the law are just silly. I mean, I want to tell Hasidic Jews I promise you, God will not mind if you wear a nice cotton blend in the summer.

  Sarah Silverman

  Summer, Nice, Silly

  "Sarah Silverman, Serving Up Sinfully Divine Comedy". "Weekend Edition" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. November 23, 2013.

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• The audience works as such a mob. They either all laugh or all don't laugh, and, you know, changes from audience to audience.

  Sarah Silverman

  Laughing, Audience, Knows

  Source: www.wbur.org

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• I started out in clubs, and I've always liked clubs. I like theaters because people are there for the show.

  Sarah Silverman

  People, Clubs, Theater

  "Sarah Silverman on her start in comedy, performing in casinos and Sheldon Adelson". "The Kats Report" John Katsilometes, lasvegassun.com. July 17, 2013.

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• Smells definitely do have a crazy impact on me.

  Sarah Silverman

  Crazy, Impact, Smell

  "Interview With Sarah Silverman: Advice for Bedwetters Everywhere!". Interview with Caitlin Colford, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 23, 2010.

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• Nothing is taboo if you have an angle on it.

  Sarah Silverman

  Angle, Taboo, Ifs

  "Sarah Silverman: "Nothing Is Taboo If You Have an Angle on It". Interview with Molly Langmuir, www.elle.com. June 15, 2016.

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• If you decide to do comedy that involves risk, risk means risk, and you can't complain of flesh wounds if you sit down at the table to play.

  Sarah Silverman

  Mean, Play, Risk

  "Sarah Silverman: 'Nothing Is Taboo If You Have an Angle on It". Interview with Molly Langmuir, www.elle.com. June 15, 2016.

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• This is AIDS. AIDS is as real as an egg.

  Sarah Silverman

  Real, Eggs, Aids

  "The Sarah Silverman Program". Comedy, 2007–2010.

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• Earlier in my career, I was really tight, really together, and knew who I was and I was confident. I kind of feel in between now.

  Sarah Silverman

  Careers, Together, Kind

  "Sarah Silverman: The ESQ+A". Interview with Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. July 5, 2012.

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• If my Catholic boyfriend and I ever have a kid, we'll just be honest with it. We'll say that Mommy is one of God's chosen people, and Daddy believes that Jesus is magic!

  Sarah Silverman

  Jesus, Believe, Kids

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• I'm lucky a couple of filmmakers have seen beyond what you're saying.

  Sarah Silverman

  Couple, Lucky, Filmmaker

  "Comedian Sarah Silverman". Interview with Christopher Borrelli, www.mrt.com. March 27, 2011.

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• You want the actors to disappear into roles and stay under the radar, and that gets harder when someone is known for their actual personality, or who they seem to be.

  Sarah Silverman

  Personality, Roles, Actors

  "Comedian Sarah Silverman". Interview with Christopher Borrelli, www.mrt.com. March 27, 2011.

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• But I think you can make fun of anything as long as it's funny enough.

  Sarah Silverman

  Funny, Humor, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• They've got great parents; I'm just trying to be the fun uncle.

  Sarah Silverman

  Uncles, Fun, Parent

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I can get a script and go, "Well, I'd rather do stand-up." I don't hold movies in higher regard. I love making videos and posting. I love TV.

  Sarah Silverman

  Video, Scripts, Tvs

  "Sarah Silverman walks the blurry lines of sarcasm". Interview with Christopher Borrelli, www.montereyherald.com. March 29, 2011.

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• I think Jews tend to hold me in fairly high regard.

  Sarah Silverman

  Thinking, Hold Me, Jew

  "Sarah Silverman: Turning Ignorance Into Comedy". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. April 22, 2010.

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