Subject: Life (Page 11)

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

(1803 – 1869) French Romantic composer

Life is too short to stuff a mushroom.

Is it a progress if a cannibal is using a knife and fork?

(1909 – 1966) Polish poet, writer & aphorist

Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

I can take reality in small doses, but not as a life style.

(1939 – ) comedian, actress, writer & producer

Life is what happens while you’re busy making other plans.

(1899 – 1986) American writer, journalist & cartoonist

You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older… little things, like being spanked every day by a middle aged woman—stuff you pay good money for in later life.

(1956 – ) American comedian

It’s not the men in my life that counts, it’s the life in my men.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.

I know the world isn’t fair, but why isn’t it ever unfair in my favor?

(1955 – ) cartoonist (Calvin and Hobbes)

All life is 6 to 5 against.

What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? … in that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

All the rudiments of success in life can be found in ironing a pair of trousers.

British boxing champion

Last night, I blew $5,000 on a reincarnation seminar… I figured, ‘What the hell; you only live once.’

comedian

How young can you die of old age?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.

(1916 – 1997) newspaper journalist

No day is so bad it can’t be fixed with a nap.

(1953 – ) American comedian, writer & actor

When someone follows you all the way to the shop and watches you buy toilet paper, you know your life has changed.

(1969 – ) American actress, film director & producer

I've got to get out of this rut and back in the groove.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.

(1928 – 1982) American novelist, short story writer & essayist

The trick is growing up without growing old.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager