Source: Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
“Life is short… eat desert first!”
Variant: Life is short, have dessert first.
Source: Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
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American children's writer 1967Related quotes

“Life is the desert, life the solitude;
Death joins us to the great majority.”
The Revenge, Act IV, sc. i.
“Life is short, short, brother!
Ain't it the truth?”
"Ain't It the Truth" originally written for Cabin in the Sky (1943), but pulled from the show, and later included in Jamaica (1957) - Lena Horne version http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMSyXuvNpeM
Context: Life is short, short, brother!
Ain't it the truth?
And there is no other
Ain't it the truth?
You gotta rock that rainbow while you still got your youth!
Oh! Ain't it the solid truth?

“Without music and dance, life is a journey through a desert.”

“Life's too short to be bitter, I'm too short to be bitter.”
http://www.last.fm/user/helena_wanje.

“Life could not change the sun or water the desert, so it changed itself.”
Pt. 3
Travels With Charley: In Search of America (1962)