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To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism to steal from many is research.
Steven Wright
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Steven Wright
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: December 6
Comedian
Film Director
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Television Actor
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Cambridge
Massachusetts
Steven Alexander Wright
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Sometimes I wish my first word was 'quote,' so that on my death bed, my last words could be 'end quote.'
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If you got into a taxi and the driver started driving backward, would the taxi driver end up owing you money?
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I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.
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In hindsight, I realized I could see into the future. Which is kind of like having premonitions of flashbacks.
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I planted some bird seed. A bird came up. Now I don’t know what to feed it.
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I had to stop driving my car for a while... the tires got dizzy.
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It's very intense to be in front of a live audience. It's just an amazing experience. It's dangerous. Everything out there is heightened. The bad stuff is extra-worse. The silences are extra-silent. The good stuff is amazing. It's electric when you walk out there. For 90 minutes, you're on this other planet.
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Why do we wash bath towels? Aren't we clean when we use them?
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I used to work at a health food store. I got fired for drinking straight Bosco on the job.
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I went to San Francisco. I found someone’s heart.
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If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
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I bought some powdered water, but I don’t know what to add.
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Last night somebody broke into my apartment and replaced everything with exact duplicates... When I pointed it out to my roommate, he said, Do I know you?
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When I was a kid I had a friend who worked in a radio station. Whenever we walked under a bridge, you couldn't hear what he said.
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Sponges grow in the ocean. That just kills me. I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be if that didn't happen.
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One day a guy tried to rob me on the street, and I had no money. So I charged him.
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You know how it is when you’re walking up the stairs, and you get to the top, and you think there’s one more step? I’m like that all the time.
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So I got off the plane and I forget to take off my seat-belt and I'm dragging the plane through the terminal... The wings are knocking people over.
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I saw a sign at a gas station. It said 'help wanted'. There was another sign below it that said 'self service'. So I hired myself. Then I made myself the boss. I gave myself a raise. I paid myself. Then I quit.
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I saw a bank that said '24 Hour Banking,' but I don't have that much time.
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