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  • When I was fifteen I wrote seven hundred pages of an incredibly bad novel - it's a very funny book I still like a lot. Then, when I was nineteen I wrote a couple hundred pages of another novel, which wasn't very good either. I was still determined to be a writer. And since I was a writer, and here I was twenty-nine years old and I wasn't a very good poet and I wasn't a very good novelist, I thought I would try writing a play, which seems to have worked out a little better.

    Couple   Book   Writing  
    Edward Albee, Philip C. Kolin (1988). “Conversations with Edward Albee”, p.49, Univ. Press of Mississippi
  • I heard of Martin Luther King Jr. when I was 15 years old. I heard of Rosa Parks. And I met Dr. King in 1958 at the age of 18. I met Rosa Parks ... But to pick up a fun comic book - some people used to call them "funny books" - to pick this little book up, it sold for 10 cents, 12 pages or 14 pages? 14 pages I digested. And it inspired me. And I said to myself, "If the people of Montgomery can do this, maybe I can do something. Maybe I can make a contribution."

    Kings   Fun   Book  
    "The Long March Of John Lewis". Interview with Jamil Smith, www.mtv.com. August 5, 2016.
  • I did not intend to write a funny book, at first. I did not know I was a humorist. I have never been sure about it. In the middle ages, I should probably have gone about preaching and got myself burnt or hanged.

    Book   Writing   Age  
    Jerome K. Jerome (2010). “Three Men in a Boat”, p.6, Giunti Editore
  • I think my funny books are my favorites because I like to laugh so much.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • You know, he would go and look at different funny books because he wanted his character to be different and make different faces. I saw a funny book in his room and it looked like the same character he was playing. It was about a duck.

    Sports   Book   Character  
  • Humor is the oxygen of children's literature. There's a lot of competition for children's time, but even kids who hate to read want to read a funny book.

    Children   Hate   Book  
  • A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.

    Funny   Book   Writing  
    Ernest Hemingway, Carlos Baker (2003). “Ernest Hemingway Selected Letters 1917-1961”, p.139, Simon and Schuster
  • Justin Halpern tosses lightning bolts of laughter out of his pocket like he is shooting dice in a back alley. In one sweep of a paragraph, he ranges from hysterical to disgusting to touching--and does it all seamlessly. Sh*t My Dad Says is a really, really funny book.

    Dad   Laughter   Book  
  • I reach for funny books all the time to help me get through life.

  • One of the best investors around, Joel Greenblatt, has written a popular, charming and funny book about investing in great companies at low P/E multiples. To simplify an already simple book, great companies are generally measured as companies that can generate lots of profit without requiring a lot of capital. This means that they have high ROEs.

    Book   Mean   Simple  
  • It's much easier to write a solemn book than a funny book. It's harder to make people laugh than it is to make them cry. People are always on the verge of tears.

    Book   Writing   People  
  • Nobody knows who Barry Crump is, anywhere, but in New Zealand he's huge. I am of that age, where I sort of grew up with Barry Crump books. Look, if you read the book, you realize it is actually not a funny book at all.

    Book   Age   Looks  
    Source: www.denofgeek.com
  • I am eternally grateful for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be alive, no matter what else might be going on.

    Book   Grateful   Knack  
    Kurt Vonnegut (1998). “Timequake”, p.138, Penguin
  • I wouldn't overall say that "The Diagnosis" is a funny book. I would say that it has comic moments. It's a modern tragedy.

    Interview with Robert Birnbaum, www.identitytheory.com. November 16, 2000.
  • Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I started a funny book from the 1930s called The Code of the Woosters by P. G. Wodehouse. Wodehouse is a comic genius.

    Book   Genius   Comic  
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