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Up until college age I was using the typical little-boy dummy that sits on the knee and makes woodpecker jokes. My first original character didn't happen until later, and that was Jose the Jalapeno on a Stick.
— Jeff Dunham
Tags: jokes, college, character, age

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As humans we like to laugh at our fears, we like to whistle in the dark.
— Jeff Dunham
Tags: our, like, dark, laugh
What I do for a living is whimsical and fun and ridiculous. I'm supposed to make people laugh. We all have that child in us. For many people, that child gets pushed into a corner. But if you want to be creative, that little kid can never go away.
— Jeff Dunham
Tags: go, laugh, people, you
The magic in performing as an entertaining ventriloquist happens when the characters come to life and the interaction between the separate personalities on stage becomes 'real.' Then don't forget that the act has to be funny, and to me, being funny and entertaining any given audience is more important than anything.
— Jeff Dunham
Tags: magic, me, funny, life
I'm a pretty good ventriloquist, but it's the entertainment value and the laughs that keep people sitting there and wanting more.
— Jeff Dunham
Tags: more, value, people, good
But the mechanics of learning to 'throw your voice' are pretty simple. Anyone with a tongue, an upper palate, teeth, and a normal speaking voice can learn ventriloquism.
— Jeff Dunham
Tags: your, voice, simple, learning
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