If you're behind the times, they won't notice you. If you're right in tune with them, you're no better than they are, so they won't care much for you. Be just a little ahead of them.

Quote by Shel Silverstein

Topics: Shel Silverstein Quotes

I know a way to stay friends forever, There's really nothing to it, I tell...

I know a way to stay friends forever, There's really nothing to it, I tell...

Imagine - four years you could have spent travelling around Europe meeting people, or going...

Imagine - four years you could have spent travelling around Europe meeting people, or going...

I will not play tug o' war. I'd rather play hug o' war. Where everyone...

I will not play tug o' war. I'd rather play hug o' war. Where everyone...

I will not play tug o' war. I'd rather play hug o' war. Where everyone...

I will not play tug o' war. I'd rather play hug o' war. Where everyone...

If you are a dreamer,come in. If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar,...

If you are a dreamer,come in. If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar,...

If you want to find out what a writer or a cartoonist really feels, look...

If you want to find out what a writer or a cartoonist really feels, look...

You'd better get your laugh while you're making your point, or you won't be doing...

You'd better get your laugh while you're making your point, or you won't be doing...

I believe that if you don't want to do anything, then sit there and don't...

I believe that if you don't want to do anything, then sit there and don't...

To me, freedom entitles you to do something, not to not do something.

To me, freedom entitles you to do something, not to not do something.

Stand-up comics reflect less of a visual humor and more of a commentary.

Stand-up comics reflect less of a visual humor and more of a commentary.

Ricky was L but he's home with the flu, Lizzie, our O, had some homework...

Ricky was L but he's home with the flu, Lizzie, our O, had some homework...

Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking...

Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking...

And the tree was happy

And the tree was happy

Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm...

Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm...

Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm...

Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm...

He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I don't think a...

He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I don't think a...

Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles,...

Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles,...

A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes...

A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes...

Laughter is the closest distance between two people.

Laughter is the closest distance between two people.

Love is louder than the pressure to be perfect.

Love is louder than the pressure to be perfect.

Mosquitos remind us that we are not as high up on the food chain as...

Mosquitos remind us that we are not as high up on the food chain as...

The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to...

The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to...