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Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a

Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end. – Sid Caesar

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The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius. – Sid Caesar

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