"There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking……" — Dorothy Parker
"There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words."
More Calisthenics Quotes
- Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain; it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness. If men and… — Arnold Bennett
- When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fatigue can give way to the invigorating calisthenics of… — Neal A. Maxwell
- A few well-designed movements, properly performed in a balanced sequence, are worth hours of doing sloppy calisthenics or forced contortion. — Joseph Pilates
- The world is MADE up of language. We can SAY that the world is composed of little demons doing calisthenics,… — Terence McKenna
- I won't take time to repeat all the obvious benefits of physical exercise but will only underscore the well-attested fact… — Stephen Covey
- When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day. — Willard Scott
- Basic SEAL training is six months of long, torturous runs in the soft sand, midnight swims in the cold water… — William H. McRaven