"People will pay more to be entertained than…" — Johnny Carson
"People will pay more to be entertained than educated."
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55 Quotes by Johnny Carson
Johnny Carson has 55 quotes on this site.
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Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have…
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I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the…
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If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of television, we'd still be eating frozen radio dinners.
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I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing.
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Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.
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If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.
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Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.
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Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.
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Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you…
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Democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesn't grow up can be vice president.
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Anytime four New Yorkers get into a cab together without arguing, a bank robbery has just taken place.
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For days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow, but phone calls taper off.
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More Educated Quotes
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one of 1,017 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle
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Wit is educated insolence.
— Aristotle
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
— Aristotle
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The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be…
— Frank Abagnale
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A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
— Chinua Achebe
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Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.
— David Bailey
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An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and…
— Russell Baker
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It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
— James A. Baldwin
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I never went to university. I'm self-educated. I didn't go because I was too impatient, too arrogant.
— John Banville
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I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college…
— Dave Barry
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The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and…
— Annie Besant
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter,…
— Annie Besant
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