At the risk of appearing disingenuous, I don't really think of myself…

“At the risk of appearing disingenuous, I don't really think of myself as 'writing humor.' I'm simply reporting on the world I observe, which is frequently hilarious.”

Richard Russo · Humor

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If you work at comedy too laboriously, you can kill what's funny in the joke.

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People often ask me how I make things funny. I don't make things funny.

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HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it. And that reputation is earned.

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I don't think there's a shortage of material in the world. Or in my head. I just pray for continued good health, because I've got other stories to tell.

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