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title: "12 Long Quotes By Lewis Black"
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> [You know. I don't think I'm gonna be Jewish for very long.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/you-know-i-don-t-think-i-m-gonna-be-jewish-for-very-long/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

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> [The fine line that you do when you do political comedy is, as long as you have that laugh, you're fine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/the-fine-line-that-you-do-when-you-do-political-comedy-is-as-long-as/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

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> [ How long can we go without real leadership? It's like an experiment. It's \[a problem with\] both parties, it's beyond belief. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/how-long-can-we-go-without-real-leadership-it-s-like-an-experiment-it/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00c/lewis-black-1143_belief_how-long-can-we-go-without-real-leadersh_1037091.png)

> [My review of 2001, the year, is the same as my review of 2001: A Space Odyssey. It went on too long,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/my-review-of-2001-the-year-is-the-same-as-my-review-of-2001-a-space/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

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> [These ballot initiatives remind us that America is the land where people are free to dream whatever they want, so long as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/these-ballot-initiatives-remind-us-that-america-is-the-land-where/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b9/lewis-black-1143_america_these-ballot-initiatives-remind-us-that_1536883.png)

> [I have no religion because I was born and raised Jewish. And on the first night of Hanukkah, my parents, when I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/i-have-no-religion-because-i-was-born-and-raised-jewish-and-on-the/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f7/lewis-black-1143_born_i-have-no-religion-because-i-was-born-an_828000.jpg)

> [I knew that I'd lived in New York too long when, a few years ago, I was on a subway going downtown,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/i-knew-that-i-d-lived-in-new-york-too-long-when-a-few-years-ago-i-was/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a3d/lewis-black-1143_boards_i-knew-that-i-d-lived-in-new-york-too-lo_165926.png)

> [It took forever for me to get work because I was a political comic, and now it's become good business, and God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/it-took-forever-for-me-to-get-work-because-i-was-a-political-comic/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf7/lewis-black-1143_after_it-took-forever-for-me-to-get-work-becau_2119639.jpg)

> [Christians have created a holiday that has become a beast that cannot be fed. Christmas gets longer and longer and longer, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/christians-have-created-a-holiday-that-has-become-a-beast-that-cannot/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f2/lewis-black-1143_ass_christians-have-created-a-holiday-that-h_3049298.png)

> [I was broke until I was 40. Really broke. I could get by, but I had nothing. No health insurance, so if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/i-was-broke-until-i-was-40-really-broke-i-could-get-by-but-i-had/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

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> [Behind me, I heard a young woman of 25 say, "If it weren’t for my horse, I wouldn’t have spent that year…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/behind-me-i-heard-a-young-woman-of-25-say-if-it-weren-t-for-my-horse/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

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> [People go to Vegas, and they don't know what to do; here's what you do. You go to the casino in your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/people-go-to-vegas-and-they-don-t-know-what-to-do-here-s-what-you-do/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

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## Other authors on Long

## More by Lewis Black

> [I think one reason people play golf is it allows them to obsess about something other than the daily crap. It takes your mind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/i-think-one-reason-people-play-golf-is-it-allows-them-to-obsess-about/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [If you're going to vote for somebody because you think they have a great faith in God, you'd better be sure that God has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/if-you-re-going-to-vote-for-somebody-because-you-think-they-have-a/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [I think that I don't panic as much as the folks on the left or the right do. I don't have that sense of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/i-think-that-i-don-t-panic-as-much-as-the-folks-on-the-left-or-the/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [“I don't know if you've noticed, but our two-party system is a bowl of shit looking at itself in the mirror.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/i-don-t-know-if-you-ve-noticed-but-our-two-party-system-is-a-bowl-of/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [These ballot initiatives against same sex marriage remind us that America is the land where people are free to dream whatever they want, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/these-ballot-initiatives-against-same-sex-marriage-remind-us-that/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [If you're going to pick a book and you want to base a system of government around it, why not 'Harry Potter?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/if-you-re-going-to-pick-a-book-and-you-want-to-base-a-system-of/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [No matter what, your parents are going to worry about you. I had a tour bus, and my mother still thought I was broke.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/no-matter-what-your-parents-are-going-to-worry-about-you-i-had-a-tour/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [I'm always amazed when I hear people saying, "That George Bush, he's a great leader". And I wonder, where can one find a drug…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/i-m-always-amazed-when-i-hear-people-saying-that-george-bush-he-s-a/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [I knew that I'd lived in New York too long when, a few years ago, I was on a subway going downtown, and it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/i-knew-that-i-d-lived-in-new-york-too-long-when-a-few-years-ago-i-was/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [If you're seeing a psychiatrist, you're wasting money because all you've got to do is get on a plane, get on a subway tomorrow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/if-you-re-seeing-a-psychiatrist-you-re-wasting-money-because-all-you/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [Well first of all, I'd just like to say that 2005 was a great year, if you like swimming through crap.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/well-first-of-all-i-d-just-like-to-say-that-2005-was-a-great-year-if/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [I'd like the campaigning to be about all the things they're not going to do. Just tell me what you're not going do! Don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/i-d-like-the-campaigning-to-be-about-all-the-things-they-re-not-going/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [All food is comfort food. Maybe I just like to chew.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/all-food-is-comfort-food-maybe-i-just-like-to-chew/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [Johnny Vassilaros is the man who has created the finest cup of coffee ever served in the city of New York.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/johnny-vassilaros-is-the-man-who-has-created-the-finest-cup-of-coffee/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

> [“At seven p.m., hope is sparked again when some new chirpy airline employee announces that a new plane without that nasty mechanical problem -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/at-seven-p-m-hope-is-sparked-again-when-some-new-chirpy-airline/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

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