Subject: Life (Page 10)

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles… with sniffles predominating.

William Sydney Porter (1862 – 1910) American writer

Make Life Your Bitch

Life doesn’t imitate art, it imitates bad television.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

My psychiatrist once said to me, “Maybe life isn't for everyone.”

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

Coach: How’s life treating you Norm?

Norm: Like I just ran over its dog.

George Wendt (1948 – ) American actor

Give me immortality or death.

My life is so full of surprises, nothing surprises me any more.

(1960 – ) English singer

Life is pleasant… death is peaceful; it’s the transition that’s troublesome.

(1920 – 1992) American science and science fiction author & professor

Life: A breathing spell.

It’s hard to be famous and alive.

(1948 – ) English novelist

In a perfect world, a fair world, Bob Hayes should be forced to carry a small calf on his shoulder when he runs the dashes…Mark Spitz, in all fairness, would swim with a sea anchor…[and] Ella Fitzgerald must sing every note with a mouth full of Tootsie Rolls.

(1919 – ) American sportswriter

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

(1942 – 2018) English physicist

My life has a superb cast but I can’t figure out the plot.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

Life is just a bowl of pits.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Life is a gamble at terrible odds… if it was a bet you wouldn’t take it.

(1937 – ) British playwright & screenwriter

When opportunity knocks, you’ve got headphones on.

Digestion is the great secret of life.

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Maybe it would have been better if neither of us had been born.

(1769 – 1821) French general & politician

Everything is in a state of utter dishevelment.