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Bill Hicks

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I'm sorry if any of you are catholic. I'm not sorry if you're offended, I'm actually just sorry by the fact that you're catholic


— Bill Hicks


#religion

On the theft of his material by Denis Leary: "I have a scoop for you. I stole his act. I camouflaged it with punchlines, and to really throw people off, I did it before he did.


— Bill Hicks


#comedy

Let me tell you about gays in the military. I don't want any gay people hanging around me while I'm killing kids. I just don't want to see it.


— Bill Hicks


#stand-up #military

They Want You To Be A Docile Apathetic Consumer


— Bill Hicks


#media-journalism #society #thinking #humor

As long as one person lives in darkness then it seems to be a responsibility to tell other people.


— Bill Hicks


#lives #long #other #people #person

I don't like anything in the mainstream and they don't like me.


— Bill Hicks


#i #like #mainstream #me

I don't do drugs anymore... than, say, the average touring funk band.


— Bill Hicks


#average #band #funk #i #say

Listen, the next revolution is gonna be a revolution of ideas.


— Bill Hicks


#ideas #listen #next #revolution

People in the United Kingdom and outside the United States share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn't share with itself.


— Bill Hicks


#itself #kingdom #outside #people #share

I'm not really a heavy smoker any more. I only get through two lighters a day now.


— Bill Hicks


#day #get #heavy #i #more






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Did you know about Bill Hicks?

Once Hicks gained some underground success in night clubs and universities he quit drinking. Hicks would end some of his shows especially those being recorded in front of larger audiences as albums with a mock "assassination" of himself on stage making gunshot sound effects into the microphone while falling to the ground. [citation needed]
On February 7 1994 a verse Hicks had authored on his perspective wiBill Hickss and thanks of his life to be released after his death as his "last word" ended with the words: "I left in love in laughter and in truth and wherever truth love and laughter abide I am there in spirit.

Hicks's material was often controversial and steeped in dark comedy. His material largely consisted of general discussions about society religion politics philosophy and personal issues. It was in the UK however where Hicks first amassed a significant fan base packing large venues with his 1991 tour.

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