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Humorous Quote by George Carlin on Self-Help

„I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.“

George CarlinGeorge Carlin's humorous quote on self-help questions the purpose of a self-help section in a bookstore.
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George Carlin was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and author known for his sharp wit and social critiques.

A humorous quote by George Carlin about the meaning and paradox of self-help.


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Humorous George Carlin quote about the self-help section of a bookstore

George Carlin (1937–2008) was an influential American stand-up comedian, actor, author, and social critic known for his edgy and controversial routines that often challenged social norms, politics, and religion.

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