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Norm MacDonald Quotes: Flattery succeeds best on minds previously occupied by conceit.
         

Flattery succeeds best on minds previously occupied by conceit.


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They say that if you're afraid of homosexuals, it means that deep down inside you're actually a homosexual yourself. That worries me because I'm afraid of dogs.

They say that if you're afraid of homosexuals, it means that deep down inside you're actually a homosexual yourself. That worries me because I'm afraid of dogs.



I don't know the difference between a hippie and a hipster but, it's fun to watch either one of them get beat up.

I don't know the difference between a hippie and a hipster but, it's fun to watch either one of them get beat up.



Yeah man, they call gambling a disease, but it's the only disease where you can win a bunch of money.

Yeah man, they call gambling a disease, but it's the only disease where you can win a bunch of money.



Note to self: no matter how bad life gets, there's always beer.

Note to self: no matter how bad life gets, there's always beer.



When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that's a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous.

When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that's a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous.



I'm thankful for women. I think women are more intelligent than men. Also, without women, there would be no cookies.

I'm thankful for women. I think women are more intelligent than men. Also, without women, there would be no cookies.



You know, with Hitler, the more I learn about that guy, the more I don't care for him.

You know, with Hitler, the more I learn about that guy, the more I don't care for him.



You ever see 'The Dating Game'? That's a weird game show. The prize on that show: another contestant. Talk about cheap.

You ever see 'The Dating Game'? That's a weird game show. The prize on that show: another contestant. Talk about cheap.



The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle.

The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle.



I always told everybody the perfect joke would be where the setup and punch line were identical.

I always told everybody the perfect joke would be where the setup and punch line were identical.





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Generally we don't really consciously do it as a purpose-driven thing. ... It's really just a response to life.



The best way to get a project done faster is to start sooner

The best way to get a project done faster is to start sooner



Arms on armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord, and the madding wheels Of brazen chariots rag'd: dire was the noise Of conflict.

Arms on armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord, and the madding wheels Of brazen chariots rag'd: dire was the noise Of conflict.



When people ask me what on earth I want to keep two cats for I tell them I keep them to do my resting for me.

When people ask me what on earth I want to keep two cats for I tell them I keep them to do my resting for me.



Power is the capacity to generate relationships.

Power is the capacity to generate relationships.



That's what the court needs-a happy king, a king who can't stop dreaming of being lost in someone who wants to be just as lost. Tell me you'll let me get lost in you.

That's what the court needs-a happy king, a king who can't stop dreaming of being lost in someone who wants to be just as lost. Tell me you'll let me get lost in you.



Find your speed, maintain your velocity, keep it up, keep it consistent, and stay in the pocket.

Find your speed, maintain your velocity, keep it up, keep it consistent, and stay in the pocket.



The idealism of the left is a very selfish idealism. In their war against 'the rich' and big business, they don't care how much collateral damage there is to workers who end up end up unemployed.

The idealism of the left is a very selfish idealism. In their war against 'the rich' and big business, they don't care how much collateral damage there is to workers who end up end up unemployed.



I never had a real job either. I sort of fell out of school and ended up playing guitar.

I never had a real job either. I sort of fell out of school and ended up playing guitar.




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