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George Carlin
Age: 71 †
Born: 1937
Born: May 12
Died: 2008
Died: June 22
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George Denis Patrick Carlin
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Golf is an arrogant, elitist game that takes up entirely too much space in this country.
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I don't consider myself a cynic. I think of myself as a skeptic and a realist. But I understand the word cynic has more than one meaning, and I see how I could be seen as cynical. George, you're cynical. Well, you know, they say if you scratch a cynic you find a disappointed idealist. And perhaps the flame still flickers a little, you know
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Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body
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Men are from Earth, women are from Earth. Deal with it.
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The good lord tripped me up behind the line of scrimmage.
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Everyone should try to scratch their name on the bomb of life.
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Isn’t it a bit unnerving that doctors call what they do “practice”?
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I think it keeps the child alive in me. There's a thrill when you steal something in plain view of other people.
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It's a keep your fingers crossed business, the entertainment business.
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I love and treasure individuals as I meet them, I loath and despise the groups they identify or belong to.
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Soft rock music isn’t rock, and it ain’t music. It’s just soft.
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Military cemeteries around the world are packed with brainwashed dead soldiers who were convinced God was on their side. America prays for God to destroy our enemies. Our enemies pray for God to destroy us. Somebody's gonna be disappointed! Somebody's wasting their time! Could it be.. everyone?
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Kilometers are shorter than miles. Save gas, take your next trip in kilometers.
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I gravitated toward being a funny guy. I liked the radio comedians. I lived in the Golden Age of radio, and the Golden Age of television came along when I was still in my early teens.
George Carlin
I'll bet there aren't too many people hooked on crack who can play the bagpipes.
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Here's a phrase that apparently the airlines simply made up: near miss. They say that if 2 planes almost collide, it's a near miss. Bullshit, my friend. It's a near hit! A collision is a near miss. [WHAM! CRUNCH!] Look, they nearly missed! Yes, but not quite.
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I went to George Washington High School for six months before my 16th birthday, when I could legally quit. That was an even worse experience than the Catholic schools. I mean, they were still teaching fractions. But mostly, I played hooky.
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We created god in our own image and likeness!
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I don't believe there's any problem in this country, no matter how tough it is, that Americans, when they roll up their sleeves, can't completely ignore.
George Carlin
Traditional American values: Genocide, aggression, conformity, emotional repression, hypocrisy, and the worship of comfort and consumer goods.
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