I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

Quote by Leo Rosten

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Extremists think communication means agreeing with them.

Extremists think communication means agreeing with them.

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

We see things as we are, not as they are.

We see things as we are, not as they are.

Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear...

Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear...

Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not...

Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not...

I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not...

I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not...

Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.

Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.

I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to...

I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to...

Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.

Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.

An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service...

An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service...

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of...

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of...

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.

A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.

A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.

The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or...

The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or...

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's humor in struggling in ignorance....

Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's humor in struggling in ignorance....

The script was just the best I'd read in a long time and I love...

The script was just the best I'd read in a long time and I love...

After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole...

After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole...