Author: Ian Frazier

Quotes

I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to supply the humor of it yourself.

I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to supply the humor of it yourself.

- Ian Frazier

Russian humor is to adapt or make some sense or nonsense out of the insanity of their lives.

Russian humor is to adapt or make some sense or nonsense out of the insanity of their lives.

- Ian Frazier

I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.

I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.

- Ian Frazier

America can enjoy a vital, fully functioning government, with all the benefits provided by Texas, while reducing Texas at the same time.

America can enjoy a vital, fully functioning government, with all the benefits provided by Texas, while reducing Texas at the same time.

- Ian Frazier

I suppose anybody just losing it and sputtering curses is pretty funny. But I think it would be more of a challenge, much more of a challenge, to make a cursing dad funny.

I suppose anybody just losing it and sputtering curses is pretty funny. But I think it would be more of a challenge, much more of a challenge, to make a cursing dad funny.

- Ian Frazier

I was friends with Russians who said I should see Russia. I went there in '93 and it was so exciting, and I went to Siberia and had a great time.

I was friends with Russians who said I should see Russia. I went there in '93 and it was so exciting, and I went to Siberia and had a great time.

- Ian Frazier

People in Russia adapt to misery by a deep, deep humor.

People in Russia adapt to misery by a deep, deep humor.

- Ian Frazier

Once, America's size in the imagination was limitless. After Europeans settled and changed it, working from the coasts inland, its size in the imagination shrank.

Once, America's size in the imagination was limitless. After Europeans settled and changed it, working from the coasts inland, its size in the imagination shrank.

- Ian Frazier

I believe that when Crazy Horse was killed, something more than a man's life was snuffed out.

I believe that when Crazy Horse was killed, something more than a man's life was snuffed out.

- Ian Frazier

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