Conditions Quote by Lenny Bruce

“Trying to figure things out was my gig. Without the human condition, there's no struggle, no pain and that means no laughter.”

Lenny Bruce

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings)

Conditions Figures Gigs Human condition Humans Laughter Mean No pain Pain Struggle Trying

More by Lenny Bruce

Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous,…

Lenny Bruce

Image

I am influenced by every second of my waking hour.

Lenny Bruce

Image

Never trust a preacher with more than two suits.

Lenny Bruce

Image

I would be with a bunch of Kennedy fans watching the debate, and their comment would be, 'He's really slaughtering Nixon.' Then we would…

Lenny Bruce

Image

If you're from New York and you're Catholic, you're still Jewish. If you're from Butte Montana and you're Jewish, you're still goyisch. The Air…

Lenny Bruce

Image

I think it's about time we gave up religion and got back to God.

Lenny Bruce

Image

Alright, let's admit it, we Jews killed Christ - but it was only for three days.

Lenny Bruce

Image

“People are leaving the church and going back to God.”

Lenny Bruce

Image

Dig: I'm Jewish. Count Basie's Jewish. Ray Charles is Jewish. Eddie Cantor's goyish. B'nai B'rith is goyish; Hadassah, Jewish. If you live in New…

Lenny Bruce

Image

I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to…

Lenny Bruce

Image

“If you can't say "Fuck" you can't say, "Fuck the government.”

Lenny Bruce

Image

“Take away the right to say ‘fuck’ and you take away the right to say ‘fuck the government.”

Lenny Bruce

Image

Explore all 112 Lenny Bruce quotes

More Conditions quotes

One can put some trust in the gratitude of a sovereign, and also in that of his family; under certain conditions, one can even…

Otto von Bismarck

Image

Most celebrated men live in a condition of prostitution.

Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

Image

It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a…

Dacia Maraini

Image

I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it…

Laura Regan

Image

History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are…

Marc Bloch

Image

The average condition of the people improving or deteriorating, depends upon whether population is advancing faster than improvement, or improvement than population.

John Stuart Mill

Image

A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly in view…

John Dewey

Image

The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it…

John Bunyan

Image

It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only…

Mikhail Bakunin

Image

Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to…

Edward McKendree Bounds

Image

The so-called evils are evils only in relation to a certain thing, and that which is evil in relation to a certain existing thing,…

Maimonides

Image

Experiences in order to be educative must lead out into an expanding world of subject matter, a subject matter of facts or information and…

John Dewey

Image

Browse all 4,217 Conditions quotes

Conditions Quote by Lenny Bruce

Related quotes

More by Lenny Bruce

More Conditions quotes