What did Tom Lehrer mean by: In my youth there were words you couldn’t say in front of a girl; now you can’t say ‘girl.’ - Tom Lehrer Singer-songwriter and mathematician · USA Copy
+ Some of you may have met mathematicians and wondered how they got that way. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tom Lehrer, Science, 0 - Tom Lehrer Singer-songwriter and mathematician · USA
+ If the hoods don’t get you, the monoxide will. Feraz Zeid, July 24, 2023December 12, 2023, Tom Lehrer, 0 - Tom Lehrer Singer-songwriter and mathematician · USA
+ People would go anywhere to see a famous person in the flesh, no matter what they do. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tom Lehrer, Flesh, 0 - Tom Lehrer Singer-songwriter and mathematician · USA
+ Well, you ask a silly question, and you get a silly answer. Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, Tom Lehrer, Questions And Answers, Silly, Stupid, 0 - Tom Lehrer Singer-songwriter and mathematician · USA
+ Laughter is involuntary. If it’s funny you laugh. Feraz Zeid, September 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Tom Lehrer, Involuntary, Laughing, Laughter, 0 - Tom Lehrer Singer-songwriter and mathematician · USA
+ It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tom Lehrer, Age, 0 - Tom Lehrer Singer-songwriter and mathematician · USA
+ Don’t drink the water and don’t breathe the air! Feraz Zeid, November 2, 2023December 26, 2023, Tom Lehrer, Air, Hippie, Water, 0 - Tom Lehrer Singer-songwriter and mathematician · USA
+ Bad weather always looks worse through a window. Feraz Zeid, June 8, 2023December 12, 2023, Tom Lehrer, Rainy Day, Weather, 0 - Tom Lehrer Singer-songwriter and mathematician · USA
The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
To how many girls has a great beauty been of no other use but to make them expect a large fortune! Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I love dancing in general and making girls dance. My generation doesn’t do it enough. - Jean Dujardin Actor · France
There was a time when the young of many clans joined together to make new clans. - Jean M. Auel Author
When I was young I pitied the old. Now old, it is the young I pity. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
When I go in front of the light – go towards it – it is because it brings me energy. That’s all. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
Although wherever you are going is always in front of you, there is no such thing as straight ahead. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England