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Garry Shandling always said to me, Dont get mad, get funny. It changed my life.

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When I grew up, people said, 'You'll never be the man your dad was.' And I said, 'Gee, I hope not.

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There's always some kind of blacklist throughout history. But the difference is, in America they usually let you live.

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Don't ever humiliate a man. If you're gonna have to dress him out, you take him aside and do it that way. That's the one thing I don't like about Hollywood: They go in for public humiliation. You shouldn't do that to a man.

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Everybody says, 'You impress me as a guy who never wanted to be a movie star.' I say, 'Everybody in the world wants to be a movie star.

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I've got two old Volvos, two old Subarus, and an old Ford Ranger. If you've got an old car, you've gotta have at least several old cars, 'cause one's always gonna be in the garage.

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