Andy Kaufman

Anti-comedian, performance artist

Contemporary weird famous 124 sayings

Sayings by Andy Kaufman

I think the greatest art makes you uncomfortable.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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I'm not trying to be normal. Normal is boring.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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I want to create moments that people will never forget.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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My life is my performance.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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I don't believe in rules. I believe in breaking them.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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I find humor in the most unexpected places.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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I'm not trying to be understood. I'm trying to be felt.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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I like to keep people guessing.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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I'm not interested in making sense. I'm interested in making an impact.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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I believe in the power of surprise.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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I want to challenge people's perception of reality.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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I'm not a clown. I'm an artist.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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I think the greatest performances are the ones that leave you questioning.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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I'm not trying to be popular. I'm trying to be authentic.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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I want to create a world where anything is possible.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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I don't care about being understood. I care about being experienced.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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I believe in the power of the unexpected.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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I'm always looking for new ways to mess with people's heads.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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I want to create a sense of wonder and confusion.

early 1980s — Interview, unspecified
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I'm not trying to make you laugh. I'm trying to make you think.

late 1970s — Interview, unspecified
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