What before seemed a…frustrating wall, the comic deftly and fearlessly steps through, proving the absurdity of it all.
BILL HICKSI was told when I grew up I could be anything I wanted: a fireman, a policeman, a doctor – even President, it seemed. And for the first time in the history of mankind, something new, called an astronaut. But like so many kids brought up on a steady diet of Westerns.
More Bill Hicks Quotes
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I believe that there is an equality to all humanity. We all suck.
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Any organization created out of fear must create fear to survive.
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Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I don’t know one child with a full time job and children.
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We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free.
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Enjoy your evening. See, I know that you entertain this eternal life fantasy because you’ve chosen not to smoke, but let me be the 1st to POP that bubble and bring you hurling back to reality . . . You’re dead too.
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I saw…a kid on a leash. You seen these people? Kid on a leash? How horrible. Put him in the pound where he belongs.
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I love talking about the Kennedy assassination. The reason I do is because I’m fascinated by it. I’m fascinated that our government could lie to us so blatantly, so obviously for so long, and we do absolutely nothing about it.
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It’s always funny until someone gets hurt. Then it’s just hilarious.
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I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative.
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If you are living for tomorrow, you will always be one day behind.
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I don’t mean to sound bitter, cold, or cruel, but I am, so that’s how it comes out.
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We’ll see who believes in me now. I am the Prankster God – I am killing me!
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I believe it is our own misperceptions of who we really are that leads to every self-created hell you’ll find in this world.
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…love rather than fear…this radical philosophy is coming from me, an avowed misanthrope…surely there is hope for us all.
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I used to love to call L.A. when I lived in New York… Is that the Big One I hear in the background? Bye, you lizard scum! Bye!
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