Subject: Life (Page 4)

The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.

(1922 – 2003) author & playwright

Life’s too short for chess.

(1834 - 1884) - American born British dramatist & actor

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

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

(1889 – 1977) English comedian, actor & film director

Puberty is a phase… fifteen years of rejection is a lifestyle.

stand-up comedian

Not only do I not know what’s going on, I wouldn’t know what to do about it if I did.

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

Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can’t suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be numb.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Not only is life a bitch, it has puppies.

writer, humorist, columnist & speaker

There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

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

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which he has inflicted on men, he would kill himself.

(1824 – 1895) French writer

Living in a vacuum sucks.

writer, humorist, columnist & speaker

Everything takes more time and money.

Death: Life’s way of telling you you’ve been fired.

Somehow I never quite know what’s going on.

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

Life is strange; every so often a good man wins.

(1902 – 1963) Danish actor

Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.

(1856 – 1915) writer, publisher, artist & philosopher

I started out with nothing, and I still have most of it.

Life is like a game of poker: If you don’t put any in the pot, there won’t be any to take out.

(1894 – 1975) American comedian

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

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

Drama is life with the dull bits left out.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer