Fun Quotes
I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things - Disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals.Emma Thompson, Vanity Fai
All schools, all colleges have two great functions to confer, and to conceal valuable knowledge. - Notebook, 1908.Mark Twain
There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy.Albert Camus
The proper function of man is to live - Not to exist.Jack London
To love what you do and feel that it matters - How could anything be more fun?Katharine Graham
The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people - - That is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.James Thurbe
If you never did, you should. These things are fun and fun is good!Dr. Seuss
This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor to change the character of our thought.Lin Yutang
If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism if our government is to function it must have dissent.Henry Commage
The best ideas come from jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.David Ogilvie
The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.Elaine Agathe
We need anything politically important rationed out like Pez: small, sweet, and coming out of a funny, plastic head.Dennis Mille
To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward.Margaret Fairless Barbe
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world.George Bernard Shaw
A three - Year - Old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty - Six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.Bill Vaughan
Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial.Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
To live is to function. That is all there is in living.Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Setting a good example for children takes all the fun out of middle age.William Feathe
If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.Katharine Hepburn
Everything is funny as long as it is happening to Somebody Else.Will Rogers, Illiterate Digest (1924), "Warning to Jokers: lay off the prince".
Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.Dean Koontz
The evolution of consciousness culminates in an all - Inclusive consciousness that functions in the context of the infinite and the eternal.Phiroz Mehta
If Jesus Christ were to come today people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.Thomas Carlyle
Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.Dave Barry
The test of a first - Rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.F. Scott Fitzgerald
Flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.Amelia Earhart
A pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun - And neither can stop the march of events.Robert A. Heinlein
Girls just want to have funds.Adrienne E. Gusoff
From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation. Funeral oration for Martin Luther King, Sr.Jesse Louis Jackson
There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.Mary Wilson Little
Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is really quite as satisfying as an income tax refund.F. J. Raymond
Leave it to a girl to take the fun out of sex discrimination.Bill Watterson, Calvin in "Calvin and Hobbes".
In the mirrorlike relationship between wine and human beings, Zinfandel owned more reflective properties than any other grape; in its infinite mutability, it was capable of expressing almost any philosophical position or psychological function. As a result, its own true nature might never be known.David Darlington, from his novel Angels Visits: An Inquiry into the Mystery of Zinfandel
Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.An Wang
By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by use of imagination and the language he hears, the material conditions and appearances of his environment to the sphere of the intelligence where they will have new currency.William Carlos Williams
Maybe most people were fundamentally contradictory. The real people at any rate.Tom Robbins
The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.Norman Maile
