"I do things, and other people laugh at them. I rarely know what the joke is supposed to be or why they're laughing."

-- Wallace Shawn

#Laughing Quotes #People Quotes #Jokes Quotes

“And, for an unsurpassed double whammy, there is talking about eating while you are eating with friends.”
“The last time I saw Marilyn was in late 1959, when I appeared in Let's Make Love at Fox. The wide-eyed Marilyn I had first known was gone. This Marilyn was more beautiful than ever.”
“Future generations should feel proud of our accomplishments in space...We are destined to explore and colonize the universe.”
“Rigor is not a substitute for imagination.”

Source : Gary A. Klein (2017). “Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions”, p.269, MIT Press
“A net set up to catch fish may snare a duck; a mantis hunting an insect may itself be set upon by a sparrow. Machinations are hidden within machinations; changes arise beyond changes. So how can wit and cleverness be relied upon?”
“Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.”
“Ama wipes her hands on her apron, looks up at our old roof with new eyes, and lifts the baby from his basket. She twirls him in the air, her skirts flying around her ankles the way the clouds swirl around the mountain cap--her laughter fresh and strange and musical to my ears.”
“Sinatraâ€™s idea of paradise is a place where there are plenty of women and no newspapermen. He doesnâ€™t know it, but heâ€™d be better off if it were the other way around.”

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