Subject: Beliefs (Page 14)

I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

There were many reasons we broke up; there was a religious difference: I'm a Catholic, and she's the devil.

American actor & comedian

We haven't seen that kind of violence in the name of religion in this country since we got here!'

American stand-up comedian

I've found that prayers work best when you have big players.

(1888 – 1931) American football player & coach

No one is listening until you make a mistake.

I definitely want Brooklyn [his daughter] to be Christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.

professional football player

Never believe anything until it has been officially denied.

(1904 – 1981) British journalist

One could drive a schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.

(1866 – 1940) academic, businessman & politician

Why should I talk to you?… I've just been talking to your boss.

(1876 – 1933) screenwriter

You don’t listen to a guy who looks like the kid in ‘Deliverance’ all grown up.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

I do benefits for all religions – I’d hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

(1872 – 1970) British philosopher, mathematician, historian & social critic

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing… if you can fake that, you’ve got it made.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

A thick skin is a gift from God.

(1876 – 1967) German statesman

God heals and the doctor takes the fee.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.

The difference between a Northern Baptist and a Southern Baptist was that a Northern Baptist says, "There ain't no Hell," and a Southern Baptist says, "The hell 'ere ain't."

(1926 – 1983) American comedian & singer

A witness shall not bear falsies against thy neighbor.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Patriotism is the conviction that your country is superior to all others because you were born in it.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

At my house we pray AFTER we eat.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist