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George Carlin Quotes

By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: May 12, 1937 - June 22, 2008

Topics

Communication Truth Language Tool

'Southcliffe' is an anthem to ordinary people's ability to reinvent themselves in the face of ultimate darkness.

Darkness People Face Ability Anthem

No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he proclaims his wants and his beggarly condition.

Man Think Poor More Fortune Desires

Some people can get away with being very sexy to men and not looking like a complete cow, but I didn't think I was in a position where people knew me well enough.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Men People Me Looking Think Sexy

I have always defended my convictions and what I believed to be the truth.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Truth Always Convictions Believed

My life has always gone step by step.

Life Step My Life Always Gone

Pro wrestling has always been ingrained into American culture. It was one of the first things that was ever on television, so everybody watched it. Countless people tell me, 'I got into wrestling because my grandfather watched it.' It was always there.

Culture People Me American Wrestling

Nobody can be a clairvoyant.

I have a lifetime appointment and I intend to serve it. I expect to die at 110, shot by a jealous husband.

Thurgood Marshall

Husband Jealous Die Expect Serve

When I was younger, trying to make the freshman and JV team, my dream was always to make it to the NBA.

Team Trying Dream Always NBA Make

Like anything worth doing in life, happiness takes time and patience and consistency.

Life Patience Happiness Time Doing

I realise that I do not change the course of history. I am an actor, I do a movie, that's the end of it. You have to realise we are just clowns for hire. After I had success it was great, at first, not to worry about money. It was on my mind when I was growing up.

Leonardo DiCaprio

Change Success History Great Money

There is this idea that appealing to youth is the only way forward. But that is no longer the case. Youth is not everything. Now we have all the baby-boomers in their 60s, like me, who are actively engaged in life - we're not retiring, we're not just being put out to grass once we hit 60.

Life Me Youth Forward Grass Way

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