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“To me, being funny is more important than making a…” quote by Tom Lehrer — Download Open image

“To me, being funny is more important than making a point, but I don't know. Most politicians are so interested in making points that they don't ... I'd rather be funny myself, and I'd rather listen to somebody with a little sense of humor.”

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