Re: Jerry Seinfeld Says It ALL


"Ch'an Fu" <chanfu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Awaken21 wrote:
>
>> George Cherry wrote:
>>
>>>"Lee Dillion" <leedillion@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>
>>>>George Cherry wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>"I love doing stand-up. It's fun and it uses
>>>>>everything you have as a human being.
>>>>>And it all happens right here and now.
>>>>>The degree to which you achieve any-
>>>>>thing is immediately reflected right back
>>>>>to you in that moment."
>>>>>
>>>>>-- Jerry Seinfeld, in the NYT Sunday Magazine.
>>>>>
>>>>>Can any of you beat this quote? Meditate
>>>>>on it and joke around with your friends.
>>>>
>>>>I don't know George. While in some senses it is trivially true that all
>>>>happens right here and now, it isn't my experience that my intentional
>>>>actions reflect back to me immediately in that particular moment.
>>>
>>>Of course not. There are short-term and long-term consequences
>>>of every action. But to live FOR the long-term consequences puts
>>>off having fun.
>>
>>
>> Not really an and/or situation. Fun can be had doing both constructive
>> and non-constructive things. Alot of the sense of fun is your own
>> mindstate not particularly what you're doing.
>
> "The two most common elements in the
> universe are hydrogen and stupidity,
> but not necessarily in that order."
>
> "There is a theory that states that if
> anybody discovers exactly what the universe
> is for and why it is here, it will instantly
> disappear and be replaced by something even
> more bizarre and inexplicable."
>
> "There is another theory which states that
> this has already happened."
>
> -- Douglas Adams

Move over, Jerry. Step up, Doug.


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