Eddie Cantor Quotes

(On happiness) "Slow down and enjoy life. It`s not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why."

(After attending the premiere of the film The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)) "If that was my life, I didn`t live."

Making light of losing most of his money in the stock market crash, 1929: "Well, folks, they got me in the market just like they got everybody else. In fact, they`re not calling it the stock market any more. They`re calling it the stuck market."

(on Al Jolson) He was more than just a singer or an actor. He was an experience.

He hasn`t an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him.

Slow down and enjoy life. It`s not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.