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Woody Allen

About Author: US movie actor, comedian, & director (1935 - )

Quotes:

  • How is it possible to find meaning in a finite world, given my waist and shirt size?

  • The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more.

  • I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.

  • More than any time in history mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness, the other to total extinction. Let us pray that we have the wisdom to choose correctly.

  • Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought---particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.

  • Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought-- particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.

  • His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.

  • Thought: why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only for food: frequently there must be a beverage.

  • On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down.

  • A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DOE

    Unbearably lovely music is heard as the curtain rises, and we see the woods on a summer afternoon. A fawn dances on and nibbles slowly at some leaves. He drifts lazily through the soft foliage. Soon he starts coughing and drops dead.

  • Doing abominations is against the law, particularly if the abominations are done while wearing a lobster bib.

  • Whosoever shall not fall by the sword or by famine, shall fall by pestilence so why bother shaving?

  • Is it better to be the lover or the loved one? Neither, if your cholesterol is over six hundred. By love, of course, I refer to romantic love -- the love between man and woman, rather than between mother and child, or a boy and his dog, or two headwaiters.

  • I am at two with nature.

  • Eighty percent of success is showing up.

  • Whosoever shall not fall by the sword or by famine, shall fall by pestilence, so why bother shaving?

  • The wicked at heart probably know something.

  • Whosover loveth wisdom is righteous, but he that keepeth company with fowl is weird.

  • My Lord, my Lord! What hast Thou done, lately?

  • Bisexuality immediately doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night.

  • Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.

  • I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy next to me.

  • I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead- not sick, not wounded - dead.

  • More than any time in history mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to utter hopelessness and despair, the other to total extinction. Let us hope we have the wisdom to choose correctly.

  • For the first year of marriage I had basically a bad attitude. I tended to place my wife underneath a pedestal

  • We were married by a reformed rabbi in Long Island. A very reformed rabbi. A Nazi.

  • For a while we pondered whether to take a vacation or get a divorce. We decided that a trip to Bermuda is over in two weeks, but a divorce is something you always have.

  • If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.

  • Is sex dirty? Only if you do it right.

  • I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick, not wounded: dead.

  • Eternity is a long time, especially towards the end.

  • You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.

  • How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?

  • There are three rings involved with marriage. The engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering.

  • Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.

  • Eternity is very long, especially towards the end.

  • Bisexuality automatically doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night.

  • Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.

  • I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.

  • How to make God laugh: Tell him your future plans.

  • Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought -- particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.

  • It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better... while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.

  • Thought: Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.

  • Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

  • Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?

  • Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.

  • Not only is there no God, but try getting a plumber on weekends.

  • More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.

  • There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?

  • On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.

  • My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.

  • What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet.

  • I tended to place my wife under a pedestal.

  • When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room.

  • Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it.

  • Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.

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