Quotes on Wicked World

All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.

Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.

I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.

Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on one's share in the world's work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done.

This is a ruthless world and one must be ruthless to cope with it.

To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it!

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.

What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.

A day without laughter is a day wasted.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked world, then I often felt most surely the divine power in this name, Jesus Christ... So, by God's grace, I will live and die for that name.

I remain just one thing, and one thing only - and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone

It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.

That's the trouble with the world. We all despise ourselves.

You'll never find rainbows, If you're looking down...