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Comedian Quotes by Paul Merton
- I think having an outsider's viewpoint is interesting and good, especially for a comedian.
- If you became a comedian in the '80s, you had to work the circuit and make people laugh. Canned laughter is cheating.
- It was a bizarre existence I led in my early twenties - that cliche of the comedian who goes out and entertains a roomful of…
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