Became Quote by Brad Garrett Download Open image “I became a stand-up because that was my survival.” — Brad Garrett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Became Because Survival
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Standup is really the only thing in the entertainment business that you do totally alone. — Brad Garrett Copy Share Image
The night I won the Emmy, I probably cried for three hours on and off. — Brad Garrett Copy Share Image
I think we love watching people that are flawed because we're all flawed. — Brad Garrett Copy Share Image
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