Jonathan Winters Quotes

Jonathan Winters — American Comedian born on November 11, 1925, died on April 11, 2013

Jonathan Harshman Winters III was an American comedian, actor, author, and artist. Beginning in 1960, Winters recorded many classic comedy albums for the Verve Records label. He also had records released every decade for over 50 years, receiving 11 nominations for Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album during his career and winning a Grammy Award for Best Album for Children for his contribution to an adaptation of The Little Prince in 1975 and the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album for Crank Calls in 1996... (wikipedia)

Nothing is impossible. Some things are just less likely than others.

I know you can be funny without being filthy.

My paintings and comedy have a lot in common. They are both improvisations based on observation.

Something I'll always remember - when I was a kid, I shook hands with Orville Wright. Forty years later, I shook hands with Neil Armstrong. The guy that invented the airplane and the guy that walked on the moon. In a lifetime, that's kinda wild when you think about it.

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Jonathan Winters Quotes

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