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> [The Muppet Show is very much seen as an English thing. So for us in the U.K. it is one of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bobin/the-muppet-show-is-very-much-seen-as-an-english-thing-so-for-us-in/)

[James Bobin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bobin/)

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> [Comedy is there to basically show us we fart, we laugh, to make us realize we still are part animal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/comedy-is-there-to-basically-show-us-we-fart-we-laugh-to-make-us/)

[Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/)

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> [Comedy is basically action but you get the reaction on laughter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sajid-khan/comedy-is-basically-action-but-you-get-the-reaction-on-laughter/)

[Sajid Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sajid-khan/)

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> [What they call 'alt-comedy' now is basically what comedy was like in the '80s. People tried different things, and everybody went to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jen-kirkman/what-they-call-alt-comedy-now-is-basically-what-comedy-was-like-in/)

[Jen Kirkman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jen-kirkman/)

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> [Comedy is basically self-deprecation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hannibal-buress/comedy-is-basically-self-deprecation/)

[Hannibal Buress](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hannibal-buress/)

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> [I liked horror and comedy, basically, from a young age, but I just ended up getting into comedy because there was -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julian-barratt/i-liked-horror-and-comedy-basically-from-a-young-age-but-i-just-ended/)

[Julian Barratt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julian-barratt/)

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