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"In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed."
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"Have a chocolate-covered raisin, he said."They look like rat droppings, said the Chair.The Dean peered at them in the gloom."So that's it, he said. "The bag fell on the floor a minute ago, and I thought there seemed rather a lot."
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"Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy."
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"I wear so many disguises on the show that only a real comedy fan might spot me."
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"One of my biggest problems with comedy was that I did not understand some of the jokes."
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"I hate comedy... Yo...-yo bitch."
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"Now, if you have never been hit by a flying burrito, count yourself lucky. In terms of deadly projectiles, it's right up there with grenades and cannonballs."
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"98% of all comedians feel obliged to be funny when interviewed. Less than 2% succeed."
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"Comedy to me has always seemed a social tightrope for the comedian. For all axioms intellectually sound the general public would prefer to be amused, but in those emotionally sound, it then chooses to get offended."
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"You need to understand that some comedy can have consequences."
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"I never watch comedies they suck if something sucks it sucks there isn't doubt about it."
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"In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed."
Comedy

"All the best have something in common, a regard for reality, an agreement to its primacy over the imagination."
Imagination

"Nothing can ever happen twice. In consequence, the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to practice."
Chance

"Let the people who never find true love keep saying that there's no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die."
Faith

"Keep up the good work, if only for a while, if only for the twinkling of a tiny galaxy."
Work

"I cannot speak for more than an hour exclusively about poetry. At that point, life itself takes over again."
Life

"Poets yearn, of course, to be published, read, and understood, but they do little, if anything, to set themselves above the common herd and the daily grind."
Poet

"All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses."
Imperfection

"I slide my arm from under the sleeper's head and it is numb, full of swarming pins, on the tip of each, waiting to be counted, the fallen angels sit."
Introspection

"All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look."
Memory
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