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Steven had a great line. They were askin' us "What's it like as a comedian in front of 80,000 people?" And Steven said "If you're swimming in the ocean, it doesn't matter how deep the water is. All you can do is swim."

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I went to a museum where they had all the heads and arms from the statues that are in all the other museums.

Steven Wright Special (1985)

Sometimes you cannot hear me, it's because sometimes I'm in parentheses.

Steven Wright Special (1985)

It's a good thing a lot of people speak foreign languages, otherwise those people would have no one to talk to.

When the Leaves Blow Away (2006) / I Still Have a Pony (2007)

Everywhere is walking distance if you've got the time.

Steven Wright Special (1985)

Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.

I Have A Pony (1985)

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