Subject: Life

Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.

(1803 – 1869) French Romantic composer

I like life… it's something to do.

comedian

Dying is no big deal, living is the trick.

(1905–1982) American sportswriter

Remember that as a teenager you are at the last stage of your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.

(1922 – 2003) author & playwright

It is after you have lost your teeth that you can afford to buy steaks.

(1841–1919) French artist

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering… and it’s all over much too soon.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

If you want to get ahead in this world get a lawyer – not a book.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7th of your life.

Please don’t ask me what the score is, I’m not even sure what the game is.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

I’m kind of jealous of the life I’m supposedly leading.

(1975 – ) actor, director, screenwriter & producer

Life is wasted on the living.

(1952 – 2001) English writer, dramatist, & musician

I was with this girl the other night and from the way she was responding to my skillful caresses, you would have sworn that she was conscious from the top of her head to the tag on her toes.

(1956 – ) American comedian

I'm the kind of guy who will have nothing all my life and then they'll discover oil while they're digging my grave.

(1919 – 1991) American comedian & actor

Life is strange; every so often a good man wins.

(1902 – 1963) Danish actor

Nothing is easy.

If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time.

(1862 – 1937) novelist & short story writer

Life is a terminal disease.

Next to Sammy’s life, my life has always appeared dull. Then again, next to a barnacle’s life, my life has always appeared dull.

George Wendt (1948 – ) American actor

As life’s pleasures go, food is second only to sex… except for salami and eggs; now that’s better than sex, but only if the salami is thickly sliced.

(1927 – 2004) American comedian & actor

My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.

(1898 – 1951) Slovene-American author & translator