Quote by Steven Wright

Lots of comedians have people they try to mimic. I mimic myshadow.

Lots of comedians have people they try to mimic. I mimic mys

Summary

This quote suggests that the person speaking finds inspiration in their own shadow rather than imitating other comedians. It implies that their shadow represents their unique comedic voice or style. By mimicking their own shadow, they're likely emphasizing the unconventional and original aspects of their comedy. Rather than conforming to established comedic figures, they choose to draw inspiration from within themselves, portraying a sense of individuality and creativity.

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By Steven Wright

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