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Some people are like slinkies, pointless, but you can't help but smile when they fall down the stairs. |
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[[User:Rmhermen|Rmhermen]] 23:00, 20 Apr 2005 (UTC) |
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'''''Pessimistic Quotations''''' |
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== Additional quotes == |
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The problem with pessimists is that they're right too much |
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See also additional quotes, at [[w:Portal:Comedy/Selected quote]]. '''[[User:Cirt|Cirt]]''' ([[User talk:Cirt|talk]]) 05:27, 8 December 2008 (UTC) |
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If you think you're better than me, you probably are |
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== Unsourced == |
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Virtue is one thing that doesn't seem to become worth more when less is in circulation |
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:<small>These should be provided with sources before being moved back into the article. </small> |
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* A Day without Laughter is like a Day without Sunshine |
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If you don't use your mind, someone else will |
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** [[Charlie Chaplin]] — this seems to be a general saying, without clear source to Chaplin and also part of a joke by [[Steve Martin]] |
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Today is the last day of some of your life |
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I've gone ahead and removed nine (9) images, and bolding, from page, [[Comedy]]. |
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Always look down because mother earth is the only one who thinks you're attractive |
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From prior discussions here at [[WQ:VP]] it's been established that community consensus does ''not'' support image usage in this manner and does ''not'' support this type of bolding. |
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Every time you say the word happiness, you say the word penis |
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Hopefully these changes will stay in the page as stable. |
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Money can turn woe into whoa |
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Cheers, |
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People call pain a gift because it's so much fun to give |
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-- '''[[User:Cirt|Cirt]]''' ([[User talk:Cirt|talk]]) 20:27, 1 November 2013 (UTC) |
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Life is like a package from the Unabomber... ya never know what your gonna get |
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:Note: Also posted this note to [[Wikiquote:Village_pump#Removed_nine_.289.29_images.2C_and_bolding.2C_from_page_-_Comedy]]. -- '''[[User:Cirt|Cirt]]''' ([[User talk:Cirt|talk]]) 20:27, 1 November 2013 (UTC) |
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== Excessive obscure quotes== |
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Don't let anyone tell you you're pretty on the inside until after they've cut you open |
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[https://en.wikiquote.org/w/index.php?title=Comedy&diff=2784205&oldid=2767919 These quotes ] by Nissim Mannathukkaren (who is of doubtful notability, he has no wikipedia page) were recently added , the quotes are obscure and only published once in a news blog. |
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The deep things in life suck |
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The quote is also in about 10 other wikiquote articles. |
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The more you suffer, the more you suffer more |
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This is a high level article. This article should have more quotes from books, rather than websites or newspapers, that have timeless quotability. --[[User:დამოკიდებულება|დამოკიდებულება]] ([[User talk:დამოკიდებულება|talk]]) 10:25, 3 October 2020 (UTC) |
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Dreams expand at the rate reality contracts |
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Death is a once in a lifetime experience |
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== Another one == |
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Another one moved for being off-topic: |
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* "If your parents never had children, chances are ... neither will you." - [[Dick Cavett]] |
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~ [[User:MosheZadka|MosheZadka]] [[User talk:MosheZadka|(Talk)]] 22:38, 21 October 2005 (UTC) |
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Latest revision as of 10:29, 3 October 2020
Additional quotes
[edit]See also additional quotes, at w:Portal:Comedy/Selected quote. Cirt (talk) 05:27, 8 December 2008 (UTC)
Unsourced
[edit]- These should be provided with sources before being moved back into the article.
- A Day without Laughter is like a Day without Sunshine
- Charlie Chaplin — this seems to be a general saying, without clear source to Chaplin and also part of a joke by Steve Martin
Removed nine (9) images, and bolding, from page
[edit]I've gone ahead and removed nine (9) images, and bolding, from page, Comedy.
From prior discussions here at WQ:VP it's been established that community consensus does not support image usage in this manner and does not support this type of bolding.
Hopefully these changes will stay in the page as stable.
Cheers,
-- Cirt (talk) 20:27, 1 November 2013 (UTC)
- Note: Also posted this note to Wikiquote:Village_pump#Removed_nine_.289.29_images.2C_and_bolding.2C_from_page_-_Comedy. -- Cirt (talk) 20:27, 1 November 2013 (UTC)
Excessive obscure quotes
[edit]These quotes by Nissim Mannathukkaren (who is of doubtful notability, he has no wikipedia page) were recently added , the quotes are obscure and only published once in a news blog.
The quote is also in about 10 other wikiquote articles.
This is a high level article. This article should have more quotes from books, rather than websites or newspapers, that have timeless quotability. --დამოკიდებულება (talk) 10:25, 3 October 2020 (UTC)