My life so common it disappears and sometimes even music cannot substitute for tears.
My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It's the only thing I find interesting.
Everyone thinks they can write a play; you just write down what happened to you. But the art of it is drawing from all the moments of your life.
I love living. I have some problems with my life, but living is the best thing they've come up with so far.
You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy.
If you can go through life without experiencing pain you probably haven't been born yet.
Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than 35 years of performing? Sixty-four.
I try to make my life about service, and hope that one day we can all 'see' a little better because God is with everyone and everywhere.
One day I may be meeting you and hearing how you've changed your life by saying, 'Farewell to Fat'.
My mother is probably the wisest person I've ever known. She's not schooled, she's not well read. But she has a philosophy of life that makes well-read people seem like morons.
Life is too short to have anything but delusional notions about yourself.
When you really think about it, I'm not delusional enough to think that what I do is important to life as we know it on this planet. No. But neither is what you do.
In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify; but which he must accept upon faith and belief.
Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life.
Thus, the technique of metropolitan life is unimaginable without the most punctual integration of all activities and mutual relations into a stable and impersonal time schedule.