Comedy is surprises, so if you're intending to make somebody laugh and they don't laugh, that's funny.


Norm MacDonald

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The American people are going to judge the majority party here today. If they go out here and vote f...
NORM DICKS
Every city you go to has television and radio talk shows that are dying to give young comics a showc...
NORM CROSBY
I've been on the 'Tonight Show' a million times, and I'd be embarrassed to do the sa...
NORM CROSBY
America has a strategic interest in continuing to welcome international students at our colleges, un...
NORM COLEMAN
We don't have any details on this investigation. Our understanding is it does not involve UPS.
NORM BLACK
This winter is a blessing for the wine and grape growing industry.
NORM BEAL
The concrete for the ramps has been poured to provide an ADA-compliant slope and the landscaping wil...
NORM CHAMBERS
America has a strategic interest in continuing to welcome international students at our colleges, un...
NORM COLEMAN
I told the guys (other assistants), 'If you think of something, write it down, because I'm not going...
NORM CHOW
This would have been a nice thing to have, but hey, the commission overwhelmingly decided the secret...
NORM DICKS
This is not a real aggressive move by the government to do anything.
NORM EHRLICH
I think we can run and get to the football. Last year five of the seven games we lost we were ahead....
NORM EASH
These are three huge projects that are going to have a huge impact.
NORM LUPPINO
He was ?Mr. Racing' in Medina.
NORM KRUEGER
It wasn't my time, but had I died, I wouldn't have known about it.
NORM MANSFIELD
giving aid and comfort to their adversaries.
NORM ORNSTEIN
I think it's a perfect age for them to do an investigation . . . that's unique to them and not a c...
NORM NEGUS
I haven't sent anyone out that door yet without a smile.
NORM ROSENDALE
We got frustrated. Duke does that to you. We tried to keep our composure, but we're a young team and...
NORM ROBERTS
Sometimes the other team is better than you.
NORM PRICE
It's going to be great. You're going to have those new bridges. You'll be going underneath the new b...
NORM WIGINGTON
We writers, as we work our way deeper into our craft, learn to drop more and more personal clues. Li...
ROSS MACDONALD
I'm also interested in creating a lasting legacy for collectors because bronze will last for tho...
RICHARD MACDONALD
Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness - the c...
GEORGE MACDONALD
But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerfu...
GEORGE MACDONALD
Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.
GEORGE MACDONALD
Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness, the cult...
GEORGE MACDONALD
To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
GEORGE MACDONALD
You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water -- an inch deep and then the mud.
GEORGE MACDONALD
The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.
GEORGE MACDONALD
God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the c...
GEORGE MACDONALD
To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.
GEORGE MACDONALD
The principal part of faith is patience.
GEORGE MACDONALD
Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.
GEORGE MACDONALD
I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.
GEORGE MACDONALD