![I think a lot of people think that we [comedians] are nerveless people in the theatre, that we don't feel that kind of terror which traditionally anyone who has to do any public speaking feels. It's worse for actors, because our livelihood depends on it.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-think-a-lot-of-people-think-that-we-comedians-are-nerveless-people-in-the-the.jpg)
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