The quote is from the American comedian, social critic, actor and author George Denis Patrick Carlin. He is also the author of several books: Brain Droppings (1997), Napalm and Silly Putty (2001), When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? (2004), Three Times Carlin (2006), More Napalm and Silly Putty (2002), The Best of Brain Droppings (2007), among many others. According to Goodreads, his most popular book is Brain Droppings.

Carlin is best noted for his black comedy and thoughts on politics, the English language, psychology, religion, and various other subjects, mostly those considered as taboo.

He was born in Manhattan, New York on May 12, 1937 and died on June 22, 2008 in Santa Monica,California. Among his famous quotes are: "Life is worth losing," "The reason I talk to myself is that I am the only one whose answers I accept," "Atheism is a non-prophet organization," "By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth," and so many other witty remarks, most of which were taken from his stand-up comedy acts.

As a comedian, Carlin is considered as one of the top ten comedians in the United States and is listed as No. 2 on The Comedy Central list of the Top 10 Comedians of United States Audiences in 2004. In 2017, Rolling Stone magazine also ranked him second on the list of 50 best stand up comics for all time. In 2008, he was posthumously awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

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