Most Shows, You Really Have To Force It. And Everybody's Nervous, And The Network Is Nervous, And They've All Got Their Notepads Out, And They're All Going To Give Notes On What They Think Is Funny, And Everybody's Trying To Spin Their Jokes, And This Was So - The Script Was So Good That We Didn't Have To Really Do Anything, And It Made It So Easy For Us To Do Well. - SearchQuotes

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Most shows, you really have to force it. And everybody's nervous, and the network is nervous, and they've all got their notepads out, and they're all going to give notes on what they think is funny, and everybody's trying to spin their jokes, and this was so - the script was so good that we didn't have to really do anything, and it made it so easy for us to do well.

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