Quote by George Saunders
The word funny is a bit like the word love - we dont have enough w

The word funny is a bit like the word love – we dont have enough words to describe the many varieties. – George Saunders

Other quotes by George Saunders

The universal human laws – need, love for the beloved, fear, hunger, periodic exaltation, the kindness that rises up naturally in the absence of hunger/fear/pain – are constant, predictable, reliable, universal, and are merely ornamented with the details of local culture. – George Saunders

Category:
Fear
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We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate – and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish. – George Saunders

Category:
Age
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I started out in engineering. I was a geophysical engineer. Throughout the course of my life Ive done a lot of strange jobs, and the effect has been to make me think a little more skeptically about our capitalist society. – George Saunders

Category:
Society
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Other Quotes from
funny
category

Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves? – Robin Williams

Category:
funny

I spent a year in that town, one Sunday. – George Burns

Category:
funny

Laughter is involuntary. If its funny you laugh. – Tom Lehrer

Category:
funny

Miami Beach is where neon goes to die. – Lenny Bruce

Category:
funny

Random Quotes

This is the great thing about Northern Ireland. I walk down the street and people stop me and say things like, I know you. Youre that wee golfer, arent you? I say, Yeah, thats me. They say, Keep it up, wee man. Its very funny and thats why I want to stay here as long as possible. – Rory McIlroy

Category:
funny

How do you design it so that people can form a space of their own, and feel quiet and contemplative? – Michael Arad

Category:
design

If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Discovery

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, its best to let him run. – Abraham Lincoln

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best