Mort Sahl Quotes

Comedian

Mort Sahl is an American comedian known for his satirical and witty performances. Born on May 11, 1927, he is considered one of the greatest comedians of the 20th century.

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Famous Mort Sahl Quotes

“I don't believe in good people and bad people. I believe in the better parts of people.”

People Believe I Believe Don't Believe I Believe In Good People Bad People

Book:Heartland

Source: Heartland

“I don't think crucifixion is the answer. I believe in the resurrection. I like that part of the story.”

Thinking Believe Stories I Believe Answers I Believe In Resurrection Crucifixion

Book:Heartland

Source: Heartland

“A conservative is someone who believes in reform. But not now.”

Believe Conservative Reform Reformation

Author:Mort Sahl

“We claim we believe in compassion, which is an abstract, and when it's personified we discredit the man”

Men Believe Compassion He Man Claims Abstract Discredit

Book:Heartland

Source: Heartland

“A Yuppie is someone who believes it's courageous to eat in a restaurant that hasn't been reviewed yet.”

Believe Restaurants Courageous Yuppies

Author:Mort Sahl

About the Author

Born: May 11, 1927
Known for: Comedian
Quotes: 68

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