You spend so much time in the world of virtual that the actual - which nothing is more actual than stand-up - it's a painful experience for the audience, and the comedian a lot of time - we miss that.
Jerry SeinfeldRead
There is no such thing as fun for the whole family.
Interpretation
Fun cannot be universally enjoyed by everyone in a family due to differing preferences.
Jerry Seinfeld humorously suggests that while the idea of a universally enjoyable family activity seems appealing, in reality, each family member has unique tastes and interests that often clash. This highlights the complexities of family dynamics and the challenge of finding common ground for shared enjoyment.
In practice
During a family gathering, you could use this quote to lighten the mood when planning activities.
You spend so much time in the world of virtual that the actual - which nothing is more actual than stand-up - it's a painful experience for the audience, and the comedian a lot of time - we miss that.
I didn't know every day I would be discussing the tone of my voice with my wife. I thought it was a marriage. Apparently, it's a musical.
You know why dogs have no money? No pockets. 'Cause they see change on the street all the time and it's driving them crazy. When you're walking them, he is always looking up at you. "There's a quarter...."
According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.
There's very little advice in men's magazines, because men don't think there's a lot they don't know. Women do. Women want to learn. Men think, 'I know what I'm doing, just show me somebody naked.'
There is no such thing as an attention span. There is only the quality of what you are viewing. This whole idea of an attention span is, I think, a misnomer. People have an infinite attention span if you are entertaining them.
Custard: A detestable substance produced by a malevolent conspiracy of the hen, the cow, and the cook.
Imagine people calling you to find out if you're dead. I've led a real crazy life at times, and I've had many strange things happen to me, but that was one of the strangest.
I'm sorry, if you were right, I'd agree with you.
Opinions are like demo tapes. I don't want to hear yours
Only the unimaginative can fail to find a reason for drinking Champagne
Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows - marriage does.
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