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“I got a job at an amusement park. I like to make the rides more terrifying by throwing a couple of screws onto the seats.”

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Emo Philips

Emo Philips, born on February 7, 1956, is a versatile entertainer known for his contributions to music, performance, and comedy. His unique style and humor have won him the affection of a wide audience. more

“Everyone, everywhere, and all the time, used to laugh at me when I was growing up. So, when I was around 18, I thought, 'I'll become a comedian, and then if everyone laughs at me, I'll be famous.' So I went on stage one night and, for the first time in my life, everyone stopped laughing at me.”

Ifs Firsts Used Night Laughing Growing Up Growing Stage First Time Comedian One Night

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“I've always had a special place in my heart for old women digging through garbage bins. They saved my life so many times as a baby.”

Heart Special Baby My Heart Saved Garbage Digging Old Woman Special Places

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“In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.”

Political Freedom Democracy Majority Organized Minorities Organize

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“I got a letter from the IRS. Apparently I owe them $800. So I sent them a letter back. I said, If you'll remember, I fastened my return with a paper clip, which according to your very own latest government pentagon spending figures will more than make up for the difference.”

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“I think of my body as a temple. Or at least a relatively well-managed Presbyterian youth center.”

Thinking Wells Body Youth Temples Presbyterians

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