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"If the universe is anything, it should be fun."

Neil deGrasse Tyson, American Author

Fun, Joy, Playfulness, Adventure, Wonder

"It's fun leading this offense. I don't think we've hit our peak."

Brett Favre, American Athlete

Fun, Leading

"It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

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"No one ever thought Clint Eastwood was funny, but he was."

Annie Leibovitz, American Photographer

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"It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

Fun, Funny, Men, People, Action

"We see less of Dave, certainly, and he's kind of fallen out of the sphere of our group, mostly because he's working on his show, and has kind of lost the fun of the party."

Bruce McCulloch, Canadian Actor

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"I beg. I call. I badger. I cajole. Part of the secret is everyone has fun and that's really motivating."

Katie Couric, American Journalist

Fun,

"The imaginary world has always been the most fun place for me to be."

Claire Forlani, English Actress

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"I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun."

Billy Joel, American Musician

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"For me, though, the fun is over when I get the job."

Helmut Jahn, German Architect

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"The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means."

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"Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims."

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"As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space in which they are insecure."

People

"Most people in this society who aren't actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics."

Society

"The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities."

History

"It is a view of suffering, of the pain of others, that is rooted in religious thinking, which links pain to sacrifice, sacrifice to exaltation - a view that could not be more alien to a modern sensibility, which regards suffering as something that is a mistake or an accident or a crime. Something to be fixed. Something to be refused. Something that makes one feel powerless."

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"To take a picture is to have an interest in things as they are, in the status quo remaining unchanged, to be in complicity with whatever makes a subject interesting, worth photographing-including, when that is the interest, another person's pain or misfortune."

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"If the universe is anything, it should be fun."

"It's fun leading this offense. I don't think we've hit our peak."

"It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son."

"No one ever thought Clint Eastwood was funny, but he was."

"It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger."

"We see less of Dave, certainly, and he's kind of fallen out of the sphere of our group, mostly because he's working on his show, and has kind of lost the fun of the party."

"I beg. I call. I badger. I cajole. Part of the secret is everyone has fun and that's really motivating."

"The imaginary world has always been the most fun place for me to be."

"I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun."

"For me, though, the fun is over when I get the job."

Explore more quotes by Susan Sontag

"The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means."

"Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims."

"Lying is an elementary means of self-defense."

"Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art."

"My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything."

"As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space in which they are insecure."

"Most people in this society who aren't actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics."

"The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities."

"To take a picture is to have an interest in things as they are, in the status quo remaining unchanged, to be in complicity with whatever makes a subject interesting, worth photographing-including, when that is the interest, another person's pain or misfortune."