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Comic Quotes by Marc Maron

8 Comic quotes by Marc Maron

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Marc Maron’s brief excerpts capture his self‑deprecating humor and insightful sarcasm.

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When I was a young comic in New York and I wasn't getting any work, I was wandering around the Lower East…

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Any comic can get on the radio show and be funny. You can get that on any morning radio show or afternoon…

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One thing I'm grateful for, and also surprised and excited about, is that I have a place in the community of comics…

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I just wanted to be a good comic and had no sense of show business, but at some point you want the…

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They are not testing comics for drugs. If our job is dependent on that, there would be three working comics in the…

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In the sixties and seventies you could probably name all the great comics. It was still special.

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What comics sacrifice and what lives they live - I know that most of their lives, their adult lives, they're sitting around…

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I'm interested in the fact that comics are people who are oddly courageous in their desire and their commitment to sacrificing any…

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The development of the comedy club industry destroyed the uniqueness and intimacy of the profession but it also created jobs for comics and bred…

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We’re built to deal with death, disease, failure, struggle, heartbreak, problems. It’s what separates us from the animals and why we envy and love…

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We need the children of Indonesia and the Philippines to manufacture our freedom of choice.

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There's this whole post-modern, nuevo beatnik, retro-bohemian thing going on, you know what I mean? You walk into some coffee shops, and it feels…

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I'm not completely sure we aren't all living in a hallucination now.

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My favorite part is being engaged with somebody's story and life, and getting a laugh with people I have a tremendous amount of respect…

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The medium of podcasting and the personal nature of it, the relationship you build with your listeners and the relationship they have with you…

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“There's something to be said that if everyone likes something there's gotta be something fucking wrong with it on some level. Unless it's ice…

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It amazes me that we are all on Twitter and Facebook. By "we" I mean adults. We're adults, right? But emotionally we're a culture…

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I'm not against people just being funny or telling stories. I don't need to delve into the soft, dark core all the time. If…

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“He doesn't have anything like wisdom of age or hindsight. He's a biased historian of self, an emotional revisionist. We all are, for the…

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I live in Los Angeles, I know it exists. I know you're not supposed to taste air.

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I knew most of my radio listeners were lefty political people, and I decided definitively not to be that guy - not to address…

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There are also always those burnt, hard kernels at the bottom that don't pop. You know why they don't pop? They don't pop because…

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I think most other comics are like, 'I'm going to do my fkin' act and that'll be that.' With me, it's like, 'What if…

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