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Essentially a joke is creating an idea, whether sonic or visual, whether it's something musical or a traditional joke.
Reggie Watts
The first time you go on holiday is the test of a relationship, when you really find out if you're compatible or not. You find out what's annoying about that person, and whether or not you're willing to put up with that because you love them and you don't want to be alone.
Alice Lowe
Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.
Carl Sandburg
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They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?'
Samuel Butler
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To me, the good thing about living in L.A. is diversity in lifestyle choices, color, and religion.


Sandra Bullock
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This issue is whether or not our government should be infusing religion into (schools).


Michael Newdow
Franklin Roosevelt said the test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance to those who have much; it is whether we provide enough to those who have too little. This reconciliation package fails that test as well.
Patrick J. Kennedy
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Haven't two hundred years of failed missionary work overseas taught anybody anything? You can't convert people to anything - whether religion, or something as inane as our flicks.
Kevin Smith
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To this day I do not know whether the power which has inspired my works is something related to religion, or is indeed religion itself.
Kathe Kollwitz
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It is a good deed to forget a poor joke.


Brendan Behan
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I don't know whether I want to improve religion or not. I prefer to get rid of it.


B. F. Skinner
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Women's sport helps break down a lot of barriers for women in other areas, whether in religion or politics.
Clare Balding
I think you make better jokes when you don't break logic for the joke, unless you make a movie just about jokes.
Michael Lehmann
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When you start using test audiences, it becomes more scientific than it is about the work itself, and that's boring.
Amanda Seyfried
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If I say a joke and the audience laughs it makes me feel good.


Rita Rudner
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Right now, doctors can test for about 2,500 medical conditions, but they only can treat about 500 of those. So what do you do with the knowledge about the others?
Nancy Gibbs
I know what's funny, and I probably know the best way to deliver the joke. Whether it's walking out of a room, facing that way, facing this way. I just have a sense of that.
James Burrows
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I always joke that a makeup-free day is good for the pores.


John King
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I am a coward, basically, but one of the things about acting is that you are always putting yourself through yet another test.
Samuel West
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Whether you're doing Shakespeare or Disney, good work is good work.


Jonathan Tucker
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