Alan Zweibel Quotes

I've been very lucky. I've written for most of my idols and the contemporaries.

Alan Zweibel

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I write. This is what I do. My job is to sit down with my vocabulary, select words, and decide what order they should be placed in an attempt to keep someone's attention and perhaps provide them with a laugh or two along the way.

Alan Zweibel
- Job
- Words
- Attention
I've been writing for people long enough to know that it has got to feel comfortable coming out of their mouths, especially when you're doing something that is first person and is so near and dear to you.

Alan Zweibel
- People
- Long
- Writing
Whether it's an innate ability or an acquired way of regarding the world around us, being labeled as funny can only be accepted as a compliment.

Alan Zweibel
- World
- Funny
My job is to put words together and tell a story. If that doesn't work for you, it's not a war crime.

Alan Zweibel
- Work
- Job
- War
I've had a bris, was Bar Mitzvahed and, on occasion, have referred to a temple as a shul. I've never denied it, nor have I disguised it. I am, indeed, a Jew.

Alan Zweibel
It's an intangible thing, this thing we call talent, especially if we're in a position to teach and mentor others.

Alan Zweibel
- Mentor