Home / Quotes / Quote by George Carlin

Quote by George Carlin

“I think it would be interesting if old people got anti-Alzheimer's disease where they slowly began to recover other people's lost memories.”

Quote by George Carlin

Book:Napalm & Silly Putty

Work

Napalm & Silly Putty

This book features a series of short stories that blend dark humor with fantastical elements, creating a unique and often absurd narrative style. more

Author

George Carlin, born on May 12, 1937, in New York, USA, was a renowned American comedian, writer, and actor. His career began in the 1960s, and he became famous for his unique sense of humor and insightful observations on social phenomena. Carlin was known for his sharp wit and satirical take on politics, religion, language, and culture, often sparking controversy but also winning widespread acclaim. more

You May Also Like

“I rose to go, but Holmes caught me by my wrist and pushed me back into my chair. 'It is both, or none,' said he. 'You may say before this gentleman anything which you may say to me.”

May Said Rose Caught Gentleman Chairs Wrists Holmes

Book:The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Source: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

“In the end, the wind takes everything, doesn't it? And why not? Why other? If the sweetness of our lives did not depart, there would be no sweetness at all.”

Ifs Ends Would Be Our Lives Wind Why Not Sweetness Dark Tower Dark Tower Series

Book:The Wind Through the Keyhole: A Dark Tower Novel

Source: The Wind Through the Keyhole: A Dark Tower Novel

“And now more than anything I want beautiful prose. I relish it more and more exquisitely.”

Want Beautiful Prose Relish

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated)

“Wat a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! I went in and found the table laden with books. I looked in and sniffed them all. I could not resist carrying this one off and broaching it. I think I could happily live here and read forever.”

Thinking Book Found Pleasure Forever Tables Fertility

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated)

“I like to walk in rain, so that nobody can see my tears.”

Walks Tears Rain

Author:Charlie Chaplin

“...to be a poet, requires a mythology of the self. The self described is the poet self, to which the daily self (and others) are often ruthlessly sacrificed. The poet self is the real self, the other one is the carrier; and when the poet self dies, the person dies.”

Persons Real Self Dies Poet Mythology Real Self Carrier

Author:Susan Sontag

“Okay. I've got a good one." Simon stroked Isabelle's hair feeling her lashes flutter against his neck as she closed her eyes. "A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.”

Long Feelings Eye Hair Long Time Okay Necks Far Away Her Eyes Galaxy Long Time Ago Lashes

Book:Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls

Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls

“Do you remember, the night of the battle on Valentine's ship, when I needed some of your strength?" "Do you need it again now?" Alec said. "Because you can have it." "I always need your strength, Alec," Magnus said, and closed his eyes as their intertwined fingers began to shine, as if between them they held the light of a star.”

Ifs Needs Said Light Eye Remember Night Stars Needed Battle Shining Fingers Ships His Eyes Valentine Intertwined

Book:City of Lost Souls

Source: City of Lost Souls

“Softly, Magnus said, "Aku cinta kamu." "What does that mean?" Magnus disentangled himself from Alec's grip. "It means I love you. Not that that changes anything.”

Mean Doe Said Love You

Book:City of Lost Souls

Source: City of Lost Souls

“The status quo sucks.”

Life Humor Funny Comedy Status Quo

Author:George Carlin