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George Carlin

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Without an educated populace, democracy cannot sustain itself.
PHYLICIA RASHAD
Women oftentimes are the ones making those economic decisions, sitting around the kitchen table and ...
CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS
A kitchen table makes an ideal location because she's sitting on a high surface and you can enter he...
STEPHEN BRAVEMAN
A well-educated populace is the backbone of our middle-class.
MARK POCAN
This is what a family is all about - one another, sitting around the table at night. And it's ve...
JACQUES PEPIN
Sitting around our kitchen table from a very early age on, we talked politics, and we talked policy....
CHERI BUSTOS
The seven words George Carlin said you couldn’t say on TV or radio (“fuck,” “piss,” “shi...
MARY NORRIS
I’m a high-tech low-life. A cutting edge, state-of-the-art bi-coastal multi-tasker and I can give ...
GEORGE CARLIN
Women oftentimes are the ones making those economic decisions, sitting around the kitchen table and ...
CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS
An educated man is not judged by the answers he knows, but by how many questions he is capable of as...
VIKRANT PARSAI
I did stand-up. I loved George Carlin and Steve Martin.
STEVE BUSCEMI
George Carlin is kind of my template now because George Carlin before was straight laced regular com...
DREW CAREY
And George Carlin was a guy that the more he aged the younger he seemed.
KEVIN SMITH
The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings but shorter tempers, wider Freew...
BOB MOOREHEAD
You wouldn't know it, from some of the things I've said over the years, but I like people... I do......
GEORGE CARLIN
Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.
GERMAINE DE STAëL
An educated man without ambition is as badly off as an ambitious man without education.
VIKRANT PARSAI
I listened to George Carlin when I was a kid and knew every word of his routines.
SEAN HAYES
Sitting at the table during Color Purple and looking up and suddenly realizing I was acting in front...
WHOOPI GOLDBERG
I want each student to reach beyond what they thought they were capable of,
JASON PALMER
I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot ...
HANK AZARIA
I've just always loved singing, and I come from a family that loves singing around the kitchen t...
JANE LYNCH
I loved George Carlin and Dean Martin. I was one of those kids who had every comedy album.
STEPHEN COLBERT
Well, I'm kinda like George Carlin. I think that there ought to be a time where everybody should...
MERLE HAGGARD
You want to get an idea of how they thought they would use the phone versus how they actually use it...
JEFFREY NELSON
Some providers are capable of bringing innovative ideas to the table, but the customers sometimes do...
BILL READ
You look at Richard Pryor and Robert Klein and George Carlin and Richard Lewis - those guys were so ...
ARI GRAYNOR
I added a fucked-up thought to another fucked-up thought and I created a pile of shit.
KATIE MCGARRY
Underestimate is the sign of getting fucked up.
TOBA BETA
I've been out in the field with her, scouted. I've been in the back rooms with her, around the table...
KEN WILLIAMS
The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other in opposite direct...
GEORGE CARLIN
Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches...
ROGER J. CORLESS
I was raised by a single psychologist mother and we spent every evening sitting at the kitchen table...
ANNIE BAKER
When I was in fourth grade, a novelist came to talk to my English class. She told us that being an a...
J. COURTNEY SULLIVAN
I’ve often wondered, since I was the moron that Billy Hicks and George Carlin were talking about, ...
BOBBY W. MILLER
I loved George Carlin... I used to sit in front of the TV and watch the HBO comedy specials. I loved...
MICK FOLEY
On the good days, my mother would haul out the ukulele and we'd sit around the kitchen table - i...
CAROL BURNETT
At this critical juncture - with the fate (of) our airline and jobs hanging in the balance - the com...
JOEL KUPLACK
Friendship?
...

You wanna know what's friendship?
...

A Symbol of ge...
DEYTH BANGER
Sitting down at the table is a sacred event. It's the heart of the home. People have ginormous h...
DEBI MAZAR
Everybody is a story. When I was a child, people sat around kitchen tables and told their stories. W...
RACHEL NAOMI REMEN
Finally they are getting it, realizing they have to vote.
CARMEN LOPEZ
If you can sit through The Aristocrats and laugh at it, you come out the other end realizing that to...
HARRY SHEARER
What makes somebody nice or unpleasant to be around is the way they communicate. When people are fuc...
RYū MURAKAMI
Life is an example... of how much humans are fucked up for real.
DEYTH BANGER
How badly do you want it?
GEORGE E. ALLEN
How badly do you want it?
GEORGE ALLEN
I developed a knack for storytelling early on around the kitchen table with my family. I just happen...
SEBASTIAN MANISCALCO
I don't think it should be a big deal. At my house, we sit around the kitchen table and laugh and ha...
DENISE AUSTIN
Any dog is capable of biting. When you're getting a dog, you're getting an animal with teeth. They a...
JOHN KATZ
Every day I think, 'Gosh, I wish I could be like George Carlin, Bill Maher: I want that edge....
TOM SMOTHERS
I like to regard myself as someone who's capable of critical thought, that is to say, who can ev...
BILL NYE
people dont know you till they meet you. dont smile if you dont want to, dont be a false person, don...
CAROLINA JANETTE GOMEZ GONZALEZ
I write this sitting in the kitchen sink.
DODIE SMITH
The cook doesn't want to be locked away in the kitchen anymore. He or she wants to be around the gue...
RUTH REICHL
People understand more and more how critical it is to be well educated if you're going to thrive in ...
MICHAEL CASSERLY
It is so very easy to manipulate an educated person's actions and beliefs. Just have another educate...
TROY J. GAINEY
We don't want anything special; the only thing we want is the atmosphere and facilities to be educat...
ABDUL RAHIM
George Carlin was great right up to the end of his life. But Richard Pryor was probably the best, mo...
DENIS LEARY
There are no bad words. Bad thoughts. Bad intentions, and wooooords.
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The play is set in a kitchen and it's about what happens around the stove, and the refrigerator, and...
DEAN YOHNK
Trump talks like a guy at a bar in West Virginia. Trump talks like my dad sitting around the dinner ...
J. D. VANCE
Forget the politicians. The politicians are put there to give you the idea you have freedom of choic...
GEORGE CARLIN
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educat...
G. K. CHESTERTON
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educat...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educat...
G.K. CHESTERTON
I think it's a mistake for these highly educated and capable women to make that choice [to stay home...
LINDA HIRSHMAN
She once again thought about how badly she wanted to crawl back beneath the mound of already cooling...
KIMBERLY DERTING
I hate sitting around labouring over things. I love just getting into it.
TONI COLLETTE
Humans are venerable because they are capable of getting hurt.
BECCA FITZPATRICK
The bikes have been sitting around, but now we're getting them out and using them.
JIM BROWN
I lost my hair mixing a substance called white gunpowder on the kitchen table.
MARK OLIPHANT
They didn’t care, which was too bad because I thought everyone should care that I fucked Pe...
KARINA HALLE
If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own childre...
BARRY MCCAFFREY
It seems like when you want someone they dont want you. When someone wants you, you don't want them....
OMAR ASHRAF EZZELDIN
Dont GiVe UP iF U StIll WaNna TrY*
DonT WIpE YOUR TeARS IF YOU StiLL WANT TO Cry
 DON'T SET...
TRENT REZNOR
The owner would say to them 'You can go in the kitchen any time you want, but you got to eat back th...
AGNES TEBO
Food is about communal togetherness. Our family does sit at the table. I think it's a great trag...
JONATHAN DIMBLEBY
When I was a bit older I had all of the George Carlin records, all of the Steve Martin records, all ...
MARC MARON
I don’t want you to be sorry. I don’t want you to be anything,” I snapped. Her expression was ...
JAMIE MCGUIRE
We no longer live in a world that is neatly divided between rich and well-educated countries, and po...
ANDREAS SCHLEICHER
I just liked stand-up comedy so much. I used to memorize Bill Cosby albums and other people's al...
DREW CAREY
George Carlin is brilliant with words, and Johnny Winters is very creative. It's taking somethin...
BILL COSBY
Everyone of them is staying, ... They dont want to go back. They have told me that.
AMY COLLINS
In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated unders...
NAGUIB MAHFOUZ
This is a critical mission that will be watched by scientists around the world. We want to answer vi...
HANWANT SINGH
They have their moments. But when you are sitting around the pool with friends, you want the classic...
BRUCE WEINSTEIN
I like George Carlin's jokes. I like his humor. He's one of my heroes, and I like what he di...
STEVEN WRIGHT
It went from Bob Newhart to Flip Wilson to Bill Cosby to Richard Pryor to George Carlin to Cheech an...
RON WHITE
Quite frankly, having an uninformed populace works extremely well, particularly when you have a medi...
BEN CARSON
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
ARISTOTLE
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it
ARISTOTLE
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
ARISTOTLE ARISTOTLE
Don't give your money to the church. They should be giving their money to you.
GEORGE CARLIN
You start realizing that maybe you're the one night a month that people have out, and they don&#...
BILLY GARDELL
We do different things to get ready. This is how we do things in this program in practice, and then ...
DON CONGDON
Every time (Northwest negotiators) get at the table and they think they have an advantage, they want...
MARK MCCLAIN
I didn't want people sitting at the breakfast table breaking out into song. They are at the recordin...
DES MCANUFF
theyre missing whole streets.
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'We hope you enjoy your stay in Chicago or wherever your final destination may be.' All destinations...
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When you stress individualism, as this country does; materialism, as this country does; personal wea...
GEORGE CARLIN
In comic strips, the person on the right always speaks first.
GEORGE CARLIN
In labor news, longshoremen walked off the piers today; rescue operations are continuing
GEORGE CARLIN
I went straight from shenanigans to cries against humanity
GEORGE CARLIN
A man came up to me on the street and said I used to be messed up out of my mind on drugs but now I'...
GEORGE CARLIN
I tell ya, if I hadn't chosen the career of being a performer, I think linguistics would have been a...
GEORGE CARLIN
If you’re reading it in a book, folks, it ain’t self-help. It’s help.
GEORGE CARLIN
If the Reds were baseball's first team, who did they play?
GEORGE CARLIN
What if Alexander Graham Bell's name were Alexander Graham Siren? The phone wouldn't ring, it would ...
GEORGE CARLIN
Little-known fact: When the stock exchange closes, the guy who comes out on the balcony with that bi...
GEORGE CARLIN
Excuse me, officer, but would you mind bringing the wreckage a little closer this way? My wife can't...
GEORGE CARLIN
Everything beeps now
GEORGE CARLIN
You live eighty years, and at best you get about six minutes of pure magic
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Think about it,
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I remember when I was a kid I used to come home from Sunday School and my mother would get drunk and...
GEORGE CARLIN
Most people are not particularly good at anything
GEORGE CARLIN
I enjoy watching reruns of Saturday Night Live and counting all the dead people
GEORGE CARLIN
When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or ...
GEORGE CARLIN
What are you going to do, play with your prick for another 20 to 30 years,>Read People Magazine your...
GEORGE CARLIN
One thing i don't understand is sex is legal and selling things is legal but selling sex is illegal.
GEORGE CARLIN
“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.”
GEORGE CARLIN
If a piece requires some specific inflection, I'll record it. I take a lot of notes, and later categ...
GEORGE CARLIN
Without the laughs, the audience wouldn't be there at all, so in that sense, yes, I am a comedian.
GEORGE CARLIN