Carnival Game Sayings

#1. Defeating depression is like playing the carnival game Whac-a-mole. You have to give it your all and be on target to beat that sucker down when it pops up again and again. If you pay attention, learn from your past efforts, and keep at it, you can win." -Mel. Edwards

Mel Edwards

#2. Happiness is a carnival game. It's never as easy as it looks, but the dumb ones always seem to be walking around with a big stuffed animal.

Dov Davidoff

#3. So . . . suddenly there were no tapes of The 1948 Show. It was no more. It was an ex-series.

John Cleese

#4. Keep moving. It's hard for old age to hit a moving target.

Joan Rivers

#5. The reason why books endure is because there are enough people who like them. It's the only reason why books last.

Salman Rushdie

#6. The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.

Arianna Huffington

#7. Spring drew on ... and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that Hope traversed them at night, and left each morning brighter traces of her steps.

Charlotte Bronte

#8. He turned one of his death rays into an ice cream maker, except he said I shouldn't eat too much of it at once."
I nodded slowly. "Right," I said. "That's ... sweet, I think.

Acacia Ackles

#9. Just as Josef K, the protagonist of Kafka's 'The Trial,' awoke one day to discover that he had become part of some unfathomable legal carnival, we, too are frequently waking to discover that the rules of the digital game have once again profoundly changed.

Evgeny Morozov

#10. It was the moment I heard your laughter. The moment I heard us laughing, two cascades in the middle of a desert, careless and uninhibited.

Malak El Halabi