It shows the truth - that the real meaning of a word is only as powerful or harmless as the emotion behind it.
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Sarah Silverman
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About Sarah Silverman
Sarah Kate Silverman is an American stand-up comedian, actress and writer. She first rose to prominence for her brief stint as a writer and cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live during its 19th season, between 1993 and 1994. She then starred in and produced The Sarah Silverman Program, which ran from 2007 to 2010 on Comedy Central. For her work on the program, Silverman was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Sarah SilvermanI mean, I talk about being Jewish a lot. It's funny because I do think of myself as Jewish ethnically, but I'm not religious at all. I have no religion.
Some people say my humor focuses too much on stereotypes. It doesn't. It focuses on facts.
I mean, I talk about being Jewish a lot. It's funny because I do think of myself as Jewish ethnically, but I'm not religious at all. I have no religion.
But I think you can make fun of anything as long as it's funny enough.
Well, I'm not afraid to say something if I think it's funny, even if it's harsh or racist.
And then before going back for my sophomore year, I decided to change my major to arts and sciences, and my dad cut a deal with me: He said if I'd quit school he'd pay my rent for the next three year…
I like my life alone.
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