Blank Quote by Steven Wright
“Last night I played a blank tape at full blast. The mime next door went nuts.”
About This Quote
The speaker humorously describes playing a loud tape that drives a mime neighbor crazy.
In simple terms: I played loud music that upset a mime.
Key Takeaway
Be mindful of neighbors' sensitivities.
Themes
humor
noise
neighbor relations
Mood
playful
ironic
Type
comedic
satirical
When to use this quote
- apartment living
- public performances
- audio equipment use
- community events
Key Concepts
social etiquette
personal space
Questions to Reflect On
- How does noise affect others?
- What boundaries exist for personal expression?
A Different Perspective
Humor may not translate for all audiences.
![“A cop stopped me for speeding/ He said, 'Why were you going so fast?' I said, 'See this thing my foot is on? It's called an accelerator. When you push down on it, it sends more gas to the engine. The whole car just takes right off. And see this thing [mimes steering wheel]? This steers it'” quote by Steven Wright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6ae/steven-wright-432_car_a-cop-stopped-me-for-speeding-he-said-wh_1022504.jpg)
![“When we [the Braves] won the World Series in '95, I went nuts. I mean, that was my team.” quote by Jeff Francoeur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/43f/jeff-francoeur-49168_baseball_when-we-the-braves-won-the-world-series_2513291.jpg)
