Monday, June 23, 2008

KINDRED: r.i.p. george carlin


Although some criticized parts of his later work as too contentious, Mr. Carlin defended the material, insisting that his comedy had always been driven by an intolerance for the shortcomings of humanity and society. “Scratch any cynic,” he said, “and you’ll find a disappointed idealist.”

(via NYtimes.com)

1 comment:

Leslie Hawes said...

Ari,
Thanks for saving that picture file.

You picked a divine quote from Carlin. I miss him already...