458 Quotes by Penn Jillette



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    Even one person's misunderstanding [of a blue joke] may not be worth the next guy's laugh.

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    I like movies that are scary, but I don't want them to be dirt dumb. I want a movie that gets my blood racing, makes me laugh, but also gives me something to think about, with maybe a little sexy thrown in. Hollywood doesn't make movies like that.

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    Part of the experience of being entertained is sitting back and plugging into someone else's vision.

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    When you're watching Psycho, there' s that moment when you have a visceral reaction to watching someone being stabbed. And then you have the intellectual revelation that you're not, and that's where the celebration comes in.

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