Quotes About Reflection

I first had a version of this at a Japanese monastery during a silent retreat-don't ask, it's a long story.

My one light American Spirit that I smoke once a week, on Saturday night.

One evening when I had my wood-burning stove going I realized I hadn't thought of dessert.

I look for the meaning in what's funny, and I look for what's funny about things that are meaningful to me.

I tend to take [ to Bridget Jones Diaries] something that nearly happened, or might have happened, and then exaggerate it to make it funny and to make it tie into the themes.

It's funny because when you do become successful, you're forced to look backwards and try to crawl back into the womb where you first started to create.

The stuff that made me mad 20 years ago doesn't really make me mad any more.

The real question is how do you stay funny in your 70s and 80s? And that's a real accomplishment, you know, the longevity.

From my dad ... I think we have a similar sense of humor. I don't know if that's a good or bad thing, but I think he's funny!

Sometimes I feel like a vampire

I don't know about Willie Davis. He's not as young as he used to be.

You know you're getting old when you can pinch an inch on your forehead.

I'm not trying to be ridiculous or funny, but it was rather pleasant to find yourself in isolation, in solitary.

To be reminded that one is very much like other members of the animal kingdom is often funny...though...I do not too much mind being somewhat like a cat.

You can only be funny if you have matters of great importance on your mind.

It's funny, because I have periods where I just kind of go dark. I don't tweet, I don't talk, I don't interview, and then I have times where I do.

The further one goes, the less (he realizes he) one knows.

Funny how certain things stay with you.

Death is funny, when you think about it. Everybody does it, but nobody knows how, exactly how.

Well first of all, I'd just like to say that 2005 was a great year, if you like swimming through crap.

I was married once before, and I stopped.

I find that the further I go back, the better things were, whether they happened or not.

It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off me during school term.

It's funny, as you live through something you're not aware of it.