3 December 2020 George Carlin Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established.
3 December 2020 George Carlin The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I’m just not close enough to get the job done.
3 December 2020 George Carlin There’s no present. There’s only the immediate future and the recent past.
3 December 2020 George Carlin Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don’t have time for all that.
3 December 2020 George Carlin Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.
3 December 2020 George Carlin The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.
3 December 2020 George Carlin The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going.
3 December 2020 George Carlin Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.
3 December 2020 George Carlin If it’s true that our species is alone in the universe, then I’d have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
3 December 2020 George Carlin I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven’t tried that for a while. Maybe this time it’ll work.
3 December 2020 George Carlin Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.
3 December 2020 George Carlin At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.
3 December 2020 George Carlin When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I’m sure it made the work seem that much more urgent.
3 December 2020 George Carlin You know the good part about all those executions in Texas? Fewer Texans.
3 December 2020 George Carlin I’m completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.
3 December 2020 George Carlin Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?
