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There's no real power in Politics. Every day, it's all about whose turn it is to get punched in the face.

— Ricky Gervais

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The truth doesn’t hurt. Whatever it is, it doesn’t hurt. It’s better to know the truth.

If there is a god, why did he make me an atheist? That was his first mistake. Well, the talking snake was his first mistake.

You have options. You can either continue to be miserable or you can just stop being angry at everyone and accept the way things are. Allow yourself to live.

I think a comedian's job isn't just to make people laugh. I think it's to make people think.

It’s awful to think of people eating dogs, but some people eat pork. I don’t, but some people do. And a pig is just like a dog, there is no difference between them.

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