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• Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
  -- Jules Renard...
• Look for the ridiculous in everything and you find it. -- Jules Renard
• I wanted to be a comedian, but no one took me seriously.
• The footprints run crisscross. If one is seriously intent, no blame.
• Doubt is a not a pleasant mental state, but certainty is a ridiculous one. -- Voltaire
• It is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. --Napoleon I
• If you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system seriously
  if you take your sense organs seriously, if you take the energy process seriously, you must turn on, tune in and drop out....
• You are taking yourself far too seriously.