Home / Quotes / Quote by Robert Fulghum

Quote by Robert Fulghum

“It's not that I'm not grateful for all this attention. It's just that fame and fortune ought to add up to more than fame and fortune.”

Quote by Robert Fulghum

Author

Robert Fulghum, born on June 4, 1937, is an American author known for his warm, humorous, and insightful writing. His book 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten' has become a bestseller and influenced many readers. more

You May Also Like

“The examined life is no picnic.”

Life Is Picnics Self-examination Examined Life

Book:All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Uncommon Thoughts on Common Things

Source: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Uncommon Thoughts on Common Things

“Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there at the sandpile at Sunday School.”

Wisdom School Mountain Sunday Graduates Graduate School Sunday School

Book:All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Uncommon Thoughts on Common Things

Source: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Uncommon Thoughts on Common Things

“Weddings seem to be magnets for mishap and for whatever craziness lurks in family closets. In more ways than one, weddings bring out the ding-dong on everybody involved.”

Way Seems Involved Closets Magnet Craziness Mishaps

Book:It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It

Source: It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It

“Share everything. Don't take things that aren't yours. Put things back where you found them.”

Found Share Advice

Author:Robert Fulghum

“I talk about very serious human affairs but with a lightness of heart.”

Humans Heart Serious Affair Lightness

Author:Robert Fulghum

“People think I'm an artist because my films lose money.”

People Thinking Film Artist Loses

Author:Woody Allen

“Spencer was searching for a woman interested in gold, inorganic chemistry, outdoor sex and the music of Bach. In short, he was looking for himself, only female.”

Sex Female Gold Attraction Chemistry

Author:Woody Allen

“In short, the best thing to do is behave in a manner befitting one's age. If you are sixteen or under, try not to go bald.”

Ifs Trying Age Behavior Best Things Behave Things To Do Sixteen

Book:The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose

Source: The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose

“The key point about a demonstration is that it must be seen. Hence the term "demonstration." If a person demonstrates privately in his own home, this is not technically a demonstration but merely "acting silly" or "behaving like an ass.”

Ifs Persons Home Term Acting Keys Behavior Silly Ass Demonstration

Book:The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose

Source: The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose

“Human beings are divided into mind and body. The mind embraces all the nobler aspirations, like poetry and philosophy, but the body has all the fun.”

Mind Humans Philosophy Body Fun Human Beings Embrace Aspiration Divided Mind And Body Love And Death Love Death

Author:Woody Allen