Subject: Life (Page 13)

Longevity: Uncommon extension of the fear of death.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Always do right; this will gratify some people, and astonish the rest.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

That's the secret to life… replace one worry with another.

cartoon character, Peanuts, Charles Schulz (1922 – 2000) cartoonist

Life: A continuous series of disasters which result in one’s death.

You will never have more energy or enthusiasm, hair, or brain cells than you have today.

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

Everything takes more time and money.

I wanna live ’til I die, no more, no less.

(1962 – ) English stand-up comedian & actor

All the world’s a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.

(1880 – 1964) Irish dramatist

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

To the question: Do married people live longer?

Fields responded: No, it just seems longer.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

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

Life is not separate from death; it only looks that way.

Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure.

(1909 – 1959) Australian-born American actor

Much work, much food; little work, little food; no work, burial at sea.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

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

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

I’m no angel, but I’ve spread my wings a bit.

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

For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

If your time ain’t come, not even a doctor can kill you.

You live and learn… at any rate, you live.

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

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

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