Subject: Life (Page 17)

This isn’t life in the fast lane, it’s life in the oncoming traffic.

(1948 – ) English novelist

Live each day as if it were your last… because one day, you’ll be right.

(1924 – 1992) English comedian & actor

Sometimes I wonder what my grandfather would think of what I do, he spent his whole life in the kebab business, was buried with all his equipment, probably turning in his grave.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

People with money live so damn long.

Drama is life with the dull bits left out.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z; work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

The great mass of men lead lives of quiet domestication.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

If you’re not living on the edge, you’re taking up too much room.

We’re all going down the same road in different directions.

Life is wasted on the living.

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

Life is like an onion: You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Carl Sandburg (1878 – 1967) biographer & poet

Do not punish yourself, you deprive the world of its purpose.

(1967 – ) English comedian

When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Aren’t I lucky, to have survived so much bad luck.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

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

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

Life is something to do when you can’t get to sleep.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

If I was doin’ any better, I’d have ta hire somebody to help me enjoy it!

Living well is the best revenge.

writer, humorist, columnist & speaker

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