Quote by Steven Wright

The other night I was lying in bed, looking up at the stars, and I wondered, 'Where the hell is my roof?

The other night I was lying in bed, looking up at the stars,

Summary

This quote reflects a whimsical and humorous perspective on not taking life too seriously. The speaker's contemplation while lying in bed and looking at the stars suggest a moment of wonder and curiosity. In questioning the absence of their roof, which is likely meant metaphorically, the quote encourages a lighthearted and carefree outlook, emphasizing the need to find humor even in mundane and perplexing situations. Ultimately, it serves as a reminder to embrace life's unexpected moments and find joy in the absurd.

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Humor Funny

By Steven Wright

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