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Ricky Gervais Quotes: If you can't joke about the most horrendous things in the world, what's the point of jokes? What's the point in having humor? Humor is to get us over terrible things.
         

If you can't joke about the most horrendous things in the world, what's the point of jokes? What's the point in having humor? Humor is to get us over terrible things.


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It's better to create something that others criticise than to create nothing and criticise others. Go create, have fun!!



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Just because you're offended, doesn't mean you're right.



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