Subject: Life (Page 10)

Spiritual is the word people use when they mean they want to be covered when they die but they’re not getting up early on a Sunday.

(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.

(1939 – ) comedian, actress, writer & producer

When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot’s hands.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

I intend to live forever – so far, so good.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Life is a cement trampoline.

Dying is no big deal, living is the trick.

(1905–1982) American sportswriter

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

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

All life is 6 to 5 against.

The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.

(1933 – 1998) comedian & actor

Never do anything you wouldn’t get caught dead doing.

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

William Sydney Porter (1862 – 1910) American writer

The harsh truth is that the cause of death is birth.

(1937 – ) English painter, printmaker, stage designer & photographer

Anybody who tells you that life is brief hasn’t been to motor vehicles recently.

(1946 – ) American comedian, actor & voice actor

It’s hard to be famous and alive.

(1948 – ) English novelist

Kids: get away from the cell phones, get away from the computers, and mail someone a fish before it’s too late.

(1937 – 2014) American co-host of radio show “Car Talk”

It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

(1874 – 1965) English dramatist & novelist

The three things that mean the most to me in life are my parents, Casablanca and college football – not necessarily in that order.

(1931 – 2012) American college football historian & television commentator

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

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.

(1939 – ) comedian, actress, writer & producer