Michael O'Donoghue Quotes

b. 1940 United States

Michael O'Donoghue (January 5, 1940 – November 8, 1994) was an American comedian and writer best known as a founding contributor to National Lampoon magazine and the first head writer of Saturday Night Live.

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I would like to feed your fingertips to the wolverines.

Making people laugh is the lowest form of comedy.

Mr. Mike: The Life and Work of Michael O'Donoghue (1998)

The key to a successful restaurant is dressing girls in degrading clothes.

Mr. Mike's America: A Comic's Trek with SNL's First Head Writer (1983)

Nothing important has ever come out of San Francisco, Rice-A-Roni aside.

Mr. Mike's America: A Comic's Trek with SNL's First Head Writer (1983)

Any time a whole bunch of kids like something, they find a reason to ban it. If kids suddenly started stuffing napkins into their pockets and really liked doing that, they'd find a reason to forbid it.

Mr. Mike's America: A Comic's Trek with SNL's First Head Writer (1983)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Michael O'Donoghue (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.