To me, being brave is an element that is so important with stand-up comedy. It's not essential. There are many comics who were just funny, and that's fine, too. But that's never been what I was trying to do in comedy. I was always trying to do something that involved not pandering to the audience.
Bill MaherI do miss George Bush. Compared to these teabaggers and the people who are pandering to them, he looks like a professor.
Bill Maher