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When you look at the average American you realize there's nothing nature enjoys more than a good joke.
— George Carlin
Mother's milk leads to everything.
— George Carlin
Although the photographer and the art thief were close friends, neither had ever taken the other's picture.
— George Carlin
The New Testament is not new anymore' it's thousands of years old. It's time to start calling it the Less Old Testament.
— George Carlin
Sometimes when I'm told to use my own discretion, if no one is looking I'll use someone else's. But I always put it back.
— George Carlin
For a while, I thought of myself as an atheist until I realized it was a belief, too. It's a shame everything has to have a label.
— George Carlin
Broadway isn't a very big career move. There's no money in it and it doesn't mean anything to your career. It's just a nice little jewel in the crown.
— George Carlin
Political discourse has been reduced to "Where's the beef?" "Read my lips," and "Make my day." Where are the assassins when we really need them?
— George Carlin
You have to have other things in your life apart from swimming to focus on. It's not going to be just swimming in my life.
— Jazmin Carlin
How old are you? 'I'm four and a half!' You're never thirty-six and a half. You're four and a half, going on five! That's the key.
— George Carlin
A woman told me her child was autistic, and I thought she said artistic. So I said, 'Oh great. I'd like to see some of the things he's done.
— George Carlin
That invisible hand of Adam Smith's seems to offer an extended middle finger to an awful lot of people.
— George Carlin
Surround yourself with what you love, whether it's family, pets, keepsakes, music, plants, hobbies, whatever.
— George Carlin
Most of the time people feel okay. Probably it's because at the moment they're not actually dying.
— George Carlin
When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.
— George Carlin
You've built up so much speed that you HIT 70! After that it's a day-by-day thing; you HIT Wednesday!
— George Carlin
I have this real moron thing I do? It's called thinking.
— George Carlin
Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.
— George Carlin
You're all going to die. I hate to remind you, but it is on your schedule. It probably won't happen when you'd like; generally, it's an inconvenience.
— George Carlin
We're not supposed to mention f***ing in mixed company, but that's exactly where it takes place.
— George Carlin
People say life begins at conception, I say life began about a billion years ago and it's a continuous process.
— George Carlin
No matter what you do, no matter how hard you try, you're screwed because it's all fixed and rigged. There is a club and you ain't in it.
— George Carlin
Their only words. You can't be afraid of words that speak the truth, even if it's an unpleasant truth.
— George Carlin
No one is ever more him/herself than when they really laugh. Their defenses are down. It's very Zen-like, that moment. They are completely open.
— George Carlin
That's why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it.
— George Carlin
People are dreaming if they think they have rights. They've never had rights. There's no such thing.
— George Carlin
Don't confuse my point of view with cynicism. The real cynics are the ones who tell you that everything's gonna be all right.
— George Carlin
The best thing about living at the water's edge: You only have assholes on three sides of you, and if they come this way you can hear them splash.
— George Carlin
The first obligation I have is to be funny; it's my first impulse and an instinct. I like being funny and finding the jokes.
— George Carlin
Language is a tool for concealing the truth. If we could read each other's minds, this would be a horror show.
— 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.
— George Carlin
I finally figured out what e-mail is for. It's for communicating with people you'd rather not talk to.
— George Carlin
I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately.
— George Carlin
It's never just a game when you're winning.
— George Carlin
How can it be a spy satellite if they announce on television that it's a spy satellite?
— George Carlin
Always do whatever's next.
— George Carlin
You get to play with people's little danger zones.
— George Carlin
Not only do I not know what's going on, I wouldn't know what to do about it if I did.
— George Carlin
Do you know the nicest thing about looking at pictures of a 1950's baseball park? The only people wearing baseball caps are the players.
— George Carlin
Don't just teach your children to read ...
Teach them to question what they read.
Teach them to question everything. — George Carlin
Teach them to question what they read.
Teach them to question everything. — George Carlin
No one ever says, 'It's only a game' when their team is winning.
— George Carlin
I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a crack in the concrete. It's so fuckin' heroic.
— George Carlin
The truth is, Pavlov's dog trained Pavlov to ring this bell just before the dog salivated.
— George Carlin
When it comes to God's existence, I'm not an atheist and I'm not agnostic. I'm an acrostic. The whole thing puzzles me.
— George Carlin
I went through the usual stages: imp, rascal, scalawag, whippersnapper. And, of course, after that it's just a small step to full-blown sociopath.
— George Carlin
But even Carlin's words had no weight when fury washed over Kelsea; it was a tide that cleared all obstacles.
— Erika Johansen
Do you know why it is that when a rancher fucks a sheep he does it at the edge of a cliff? It's so the sheep will push back.
— George Carlin
I just liked stand-up comedy so much. I used to memorize Bill Cosby albums and other people's albums, George Carlin, Flip Wilson.
— Drew Carey
Tonight's forecast: DARK. Continued mostly dark tonight, turning to wildly scattered light in the morning
— George Carlin
Regarding the fitness craze: America has lost its soul; now it's trying to save its body.
— George Carlin
I'm 60 years of age. That's 16 Celsius.
— 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.
— George Carlin
It's all bullshit, folks and it's bad for ya.
— George Carlin
If we could just find out who's in charge, we could kill him.
— George Carlin
The highway's closed at a certain point. You have a certain amount of miles that you can make. It's a recognition of mortality.
— Peter Ames Carlin
McDonald's breakfast for under a dollar is actually more expensive than that. You have to factor in the cost of bypass surgery.
— George Carlin
I'm 63 now. But that's just 17 Celsius.
— George Carlin
I was trying to get out of the night clubs and was thinking maybe I'll go to the colleges now; that's where you can speak your mind.
— George Carlin
In some company it's perfectly all right to prick your finger, but very bad form to finger your prick.
— George Carlin
I'll tell you a little secret about the Blues: it's not enough to know which notes to play, you have to know why they need to be played.
— George Carlin
With humans it's abortion, but with chickens it's an omelet.
— George Carlin
If the reason for climbing Mt. Everest is that it's hard to do, why does everyone go up the easy side?
— George Carlin
Swimming is not a sport. Swimming is a way to keep from drowning. That's just common sense!
— George Carlin
Y'ever notice how you never seem to get laid on Thanksgiving? I think it's because all the coats are on the bed.
— George Carlin
I love it in a movie when they throw a guy off a cliff. I love it even when it's not a movie. No, especially when it's not a movie.
— George Carlin
I wanna live. I don't wanna die. That's the whole meaning of life: Not dying! I figured that shit out by myself in the third grade
— George Carlin
No one knows what's next, but everybody does it.
— George Carlin
Ah, to be a bird. To fly the skies, sing my song, and best of all occasionally peck someone's eyes out.
— George Carlin
As far as I'm concerned, humans have not yet come up with a belief that's worth believing.
— George Carlin
Carlin often said that history was everything, for it was in man's nature to make the same mistakes over and over.
— Erika Johansen
Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty.
I see a glass that's twice as big as it needs to be. — George Carlin
I see a glass that's twice as big as it needs to be. — George Carlin
Never let the brain idle. 'An idle mind is the devil's workshop.' And the devil's name is Alzheimer's.
— George Carlin
I like George Carlin's jokes. I like his humor. He's one of my heroes, and I like what he did with talking about everyday things.
— Steven Wright
Soft rock music isn't rock, and it ain't music. It's just soft.
— George Carlin
I'm a big fan of George Carlin's.
— Brian Van Holt
Humor is based on surprise, and surprise is a milder way of saying shock. It's surprise that makes the joke.
— George Carlin
In America, anyone can become president. That's the problem.
— George Carlin
I do this real moron thing, and it's called thinking. And apparently I'm not a very good American because I like to form my own opinions.
— George Carlin