The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit.
—Bob Newhart
Topics: Audiences
Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.
—Bob Newhart
Topics: Laughter, Events
All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it.
—Bob Newhart
Topics: Happiness
Comedians are never really on vacation because you’re always at attention… that antenna is always out there.
—Bob Newhart
Topics: Attention
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