Quote by Lenny Bruce
All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole w

All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, Id be standing on the breadline right in back of J. Edgar Hoover. – Lenny Bruce

Other quotes by Lenny Bruce

Take away the right to say “fuck” and you take away the right to say “fuck the government.” – Lenny Bruce

Category:
Censorship
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The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds. – Lenny Bruce

Category:
Humor
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I dont know how many sacred cows there are today. I think theres a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. Thats kind of regrettable. – Bob Newhart

Category:
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I dont think my sense of humor has changed at all I was born with this, for better or for worse. – Ivan Reitman

Category:
Humor

The best scary movies have great humor in them and a great story. – Stephen Sommers

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Humor

There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth. – Victor Borge, London Times, 1984 January 3rd

Category:
Humor

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