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Never permit circumstances to change your plans, but give so much character to your plans that they will change circumst — Christian D. Larson
Are you an evolutionist? I’m an absurdist, ma’am. But let’s suppose evolution is true; what about the monkeys today? Why — Harrison Wheeler, Jesters Incognito: Live Like a King. Hire a Jester.
If heaven was created only for the most stupid clown, then Mr Bean could have been the only righteous man on earth. — Michael Bassey Johnson
Sometimes I find it difficult to determine whether or not I'm merely spinning my wheels or making progress. Nevertheless — Terry A. O'Neal
Often we don’t see the majesty of God’s design because we’re caught up in the mediocrity of our own designs. — Craig D. Lounsbrough
Let Death Bless Me With You — HIM
Creation is the vocal chords of God speaking each day through the colors of the sunrise, the vastness of the night sky,t — Eric Samuel Timm, Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise
I'm a master of story. Almost a living fiction myself, so resilient am I! Spider-Man beats me down, I rise! Daredevil im — Mark Waid, Daredevil, Volume 7
The principle of laughter and the carnival spirit on which the grotesque is based destroys this limited seriousness and — Mikhail Bakhtin
And her dumplings were so light they would float in the air and you'd have to catch 'em to eat 'em. — Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Life can be a waste by jesting and joking away their time. — Sunday Adelaja
There are so many ways to exit towards the Light, but with my luck, I'd be the one electrocuted by Diwali lights. Or the — Amruta Patil, Kari
When most dullards hear the words 'the theater,' they envision a twelve-screen multiplex where disaster porn entertains — Mark Waid, Daredevil, Volume 7
Oh, really? Do you wake up heaving from bloody dreams thatpromise destruction like some crazy street guy forecasting the — Courtney Vail, Kings & Queens
Talent is its own expectation, Jim: you either live up to it or it waves a hankie, receding forever. — David Foster Wallace
When David Markson wrote in June to complain about an author's getting an award he though should have been his, Wallace — D.T. Max, Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
And Sometimes I Feel as if I'm Only a Doorman Awaiting the Arrival of her Royal Majesty. — Carew Papritz, The Legacy Letters: his Wife, his Children, his Final Gift
Death can ride the wind,and he can also walk the streets,looking for those listed,or those he accidently meets.A touch o — Anthony T Hincks
I'm more of a sprinter than a marathoner when it comes to many aspects of life. For example, when I'm running. Over shor — Scott Adams, The Dilbert Future: Thriving on Stupidity in the 21st Century
A man who could make so vile a pun would not scruple to pick a pocket. — John Dennis