Woody Allen

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Woody Allen- “If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.”

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

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As the poet said, ‘Only God can make a tree’ — probably because it’s so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

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If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.

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Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it.

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His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.

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How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?

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How is it possible to find meaning in a finite world, given my waist and shirt size?

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I am at two with nature.

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I can’t listen to that much Wagner. I start getting the urge to conquer Poland.

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I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work… I want to achieve it through not dying.

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I tended to place my wife under a pedestal.

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I took a speed reading course and read ‘War and Peace’ in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.

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I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.

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I’m astounded by people who want to ‘know’ the universe when it’s hard enough to find your way around Chinatown.

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If it turns out that there is a God, I don’t think that he’s evil. But the worst that you can say about him is that basically he’s an underachiever.

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Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought– particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.

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It is impossible to experience one’s death objectively and still carry a tune.

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It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not desirable, as one’s hat keeps blowing off.

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It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better… while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.

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Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.

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Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering – and it’s all over much too soon.

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Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

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Most of the time I don’t have much fun. The rest of the time I don’t have any fun at all.

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My education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers.

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My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.

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Not only is there no God, but try getting a plumber on weekends.

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On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.

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Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.

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Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.

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The government is unresponsive to the needs of the little man. Under 5’7″, it is impossible to get your congressman on the phone.

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There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?

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Thought: Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.

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To you I’m an atheist; to God, I’m the Loyal Opposition.

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What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet.

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When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room.

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Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?

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You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.

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What if nothing exists and we’re all in somebody’s dream? Or what’s worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists?

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More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.

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Death doesn’t really worry me that much, I’m not frightened about it… I just don’t want to be there when it happens.

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The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won’t get much sleep.

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