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title: "1 Joke Think Quotes By David Mandel"
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> [All of a sudden, making a Spanish-American War joke. I think you sort of had to go to probably to an American high school to have remembered that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/all-of-a-sudden-making-a-spanish-american-war-joke-i-think-you-sort/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

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## More by David Mandel

> [I think that's part of being a comedy writer. You have to be confident. If you're sitting around worrying about, like, oh my God,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/i-think-that-s-part-of-being-a-comedy-writer-you-have-to-be-confident/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [What I loved about it was language-wise it wasn't that finely-tuned-perfect-insult-for-the-perfect-situation that sometimes we try and do on Veep.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/what-i-loved-about-it-was-language-wise-it-wasn-t-that-finely-tuned/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [As for being on Twitter, I enjoy it tremendously, and it is wonderfully overwhelming to see people not just digging it and liking it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/as-for-being-on-twitter-i-enjoy-it-tremendously-and-it-is-wonderfully/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [I'd like to give every member of our cast a best supporting comedy Emmy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/i-d-like-to-give-every-member-of-our-cast-a-best-supporting-comedy/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [All of a sudden, making a Spanish-American War joke. I think you sort of had to go to probably to an American high school…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/all-of-a-sudden-making-a-spanish-american-war-joke-i-think-you-sort/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [I have been able to watch the Clintons and The Clinton Foundation; Al Gore and what he did post-losing the whole Florida thing. There's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/i-have-been-able-to-watch-the-clintons-and-the-clinton-foundation-al/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [I think the fact that they all served under her as a president is a strong pull. Here's a perfect example: George Stephanopoulos. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/i-think-the-fact-that-they-all-served-under-her-as-a-president-is-a/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [ I was born in 1970 and I got to see a little bit of \[Richard\] Nixon's attempts at redefining himself. I saw \[Gerald\] Ford. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/i-was-born-in-1970-and-i-got-to-see-a-little-bit-of-richard-nixon-s/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [Here's one of the great things, and I may have said this somewhere, so forgive me. Curb ideas are not Veep ideas. I definitely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/here-s-one-of-the-great-things-and-i-may-have-said-this-somewhere-so/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [I think it's a fun thing, and perhaps maybe very so slightly as an American, it's a slightly different thing that they didn't do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/i-think-it-s-a-fun-thing-and-perhaps-maybe-very-so-slightly-as-an/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [ It's gratifying that people are watching that \[Veep\] intently and that hard. So it's been really nice and it's been really fun. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/it-s-gratifying-that-people-are-watching-that-veep-intently-and-that/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [My first instinct was Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) cannot be president of the United States. She needs to lose because it's the thing she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/my-first-instinct-was-selina-meyer-julia-louis-dreyfus-cannot-be/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [That is what we have been feinting towards for a year of our lives: pretending like it was going to happen, acting like it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/that-is-what-we-have-been-feinting-towards-for-a-year-of-our-lives/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [There's a grand tradition of a lot of interesting stuff that happens to these post-presidents. Especially in this day and age where you leave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/there-s-a-grand-tradition-of-a-lot-of-interesting-stuff-that-happens/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

> [I'm a little bit of a news political junkie, a little bit of a reader of history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mandel/i-m-a-little-bit-of-a-news-political-junkie-a-little-bit-of-a-reader/)

[David Mandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mandel/)

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