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Steven Wright 178
American actor and author 1955Related quotes
“That would have to be the F-word.”
In response to the question, "What is your favourite curse word?" from Inside the Actors Studio (2007) http://uk.youtube.com/user/pfeifferpfan2
Context: That would have to be the F-word. Do you want me to say it? It's so descriptive, it can be used in so many ways — it can be used lovingly, it can be used in the most hateful — it's just very versatile... and you know, it's just, sometimes no other word will do.
“If she can't spell, why is she a librarian? Librarians should know how to spell.”
Source: Ramona's World
("The Song Written From The Perspective Of A Young Man Who Works At Starbucks and Probably Self-Harms", Tinselworm (2007))
Lyrics
Liner notes for Cosmic Tones for Mental Therapy (1966)
“The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.”
Source: Short fiction, The Winter Players (1976), Chapter 5, “Black Room, Black Road” (p. 157)
“I love all those great 'f' words - feminism, folk music..”
from a 2003 interview with MuchMusic