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Paul Provenza Biography

Paul Provenza (born July 31, 1957) is a television presenter and actor, actor on stage, radio panelist, stand-up comedian, filmmaker, and skeptic based in Los Angeles. He has appeared on several podcasts and in recent years has interviewed other stand-up comedians. In 2005 he became a director, in 2010 an author and in 2011 he started producing for comedy festivals and television.

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Children in a third world country. That's how we spread democracy.

Children, Country, Democracy, Spread

As a comedian, I'm like one of those on-the-scene reporters. I will actually go and try to find disasters so I can write jokes as the disasters unfold.

Actually, Comedian, Disasters, Trying, Writing

I actually had to leave the country for infractions to fall off my record.

Country, Fall, Leave, Records

We didn't choose the joke because it's filthy! We chose it because of the structure!

Choose, Filthy, Jokes, Structure

There is no democrats or republicans, right or left, red state or blue state. We are all one. And we are all unified against Mexicans.

Blue, Mexicans, Red, Republican, State

Some performers are brilliant comedians, some are genius musicians, and some just make you happy to be alive. THE BOBS are all of that - and then some.

Comedian, Genius, Happy, Make, Musician, Performers

If I had the flag that Betsy Ross worked so hard on, I wouldn't destroy it. I'd put it up on EBay because it's gotta be worth some serious coin. And that is the American way.

Coins, Ebay, Flags, Gotta, Serious, Worked

I actually go to church. I know it's hard for you to believe. It's only because you know that Jesus on the cross? I love his smooth hairless body.

Jesus, Believe, Church, Actually, Love

We look at the ancient Greeks with their gods on a mountain top throwing lightning bolts and say, 'Those ancient Greeks. They were so silly. So primitive and naive. Not like our religions. We have burning bushes talking to people and guys walking on water. We're. . . sophisticated. '

Bolts, Burning, Silly, Talking, Walking, Water

How many impressionist painters painted the same damned thing? How many actors have played the same part in renditions of a play or dancers do the same dances.

Actors, Dancer, Painted, Painters, Part, Play

I know jazz is completely un-American. But the reason why America doesn't like it is because it's not funny. We [americans] have made jazz funny.

America, Funny, Jazz, Like, Reason, Reason Why