Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.
Comedian, social critic
Observation on work and motivation.
2020 (cited in article)
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"I'm not a fan of organized sports. I think it's a bunch of people running around in circles, chasing a ball, and then someone wins and someone loses, and then everyone goes home."
Strange & Unusual"I have a lot of anger. I have a lot of rage. I have a lot of resentment. And I use it. I use it in my comedy. I use it in my writing. I use it in my life."
Controversial"Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty. I see a glass that's twice as big as it needs to be."
Humorous"If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all."
Strange & Unusual"I don't believe in destiny. I believe in hard work. I believe in perseverance. I believe in never giving up."
Controversial