Famous quotes containing the words big, apple and/or comic:
“Look, mister, I’m so tired you’d be doin’ me a big favor if you’d blow my head off.”
—Samuel Fuller (b. 1911)
“When the apple is ripe it will fall.”
—Irish proverb.
An English equivalent to this might be, “To everything there is a season.”
“Whereas the comic confronts simply logical contradictions, the tragic confronts a moral predicament. Not minor matters of true and false but crucial questions of right and wrong, good and evil face the tragic character in a tragic situation.”
—Marie Collins Swabey. Comic Laughter, ch. 7, Yale University Press (1961)