"A stand-up's job is to hold the mirror up to society and to look at what we're afraid of. That's why we had shows like 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons.' We made fun of ourselves then."

-- Tracy Morgan

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“If things arenâ€™t breaking, then youâ€™re not moving fast enough. People learn by making mistakes.”
“Your obligation as writers is to distinguish yourself. â€¦ The ultimate result should be a book that you write that no one else could have written.”
“It is true that all of us are the beneficiaries of crimes committed by our ancestors, and it is true that nothing can be done about that now because the victims are dead and the survivors are innocent. These are good reasons for keeping our mouths shut about the past: but tell me, what are our reasons for silence about atrocities still to come?”
“Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character.”
“The widespread inability to understand technological artifacts as fabricated entities, as social and cultural phenomena, derives from the fact that in retrospect only those technologies that prove functional for a culture and can be integrated into everyday life are 'left over.' However, the perception of what is functional, successful and useful is itself the product of social and cultural--and last but not least--political and economic processes. Selection processes and abandoned products and product forms are usually not discussed.”
“Gender-based violence is one of the most pervasive and yet least-recognized human rights abuses in the world.”
“I am not gay. I don't do these kinds of things.”

Source : Interview between Sen. Larry Craig and a Police officer, www.foxnews.com. August 30, 2007.
“I can write better plays than any living danced, and dance better than any living playwright.”

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