Classic Quotes
"I just broke up with someone and the last thing she said to me was, You'll
never find anyone like me again. I'm thinking, I should hope not. If I don't
want you, why would I want someone like you?'"
-- Larry Miller
"What do people mean when they say the computer went down on them?"
-- Marilyn Piton
"When you look at Prince Charles, don't you think that someone in the Royal
family knew someone in the Royal family?"
-- Robin Williams
A woman broke up with me and sent me pictures of her and her new boyfriend
in bed together. Solution?? I sent them to her dad."
-- Christopher Case
"Relationships are hard. It's like a full-time job, and we should treat it
like one. If your boyfriend or girlfriend wants to leave you, they should
give you two weeks notice. There should be severance pay, and before they
leave you, they should have to find you a temp."
-- Bob Ettinger
"I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say
because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is
attractive, but I have photographs of her."
-- Ellen DeGeneres
"I've been doing the Fonda workout: The Peter Fonda workout. That's where I
wake up, take a hit of acid, smoke a joint, and go to my sister's house and
ask her for money."
-- Kevin Meaney
"A lady came up to me on the street and pointed at my suede jacket. 'You
know a cow was murdered for that jacket?' she sneered. I replied in a
psychotic tone, 'I didn't know there were any witnesses. Now I'll have to
kill you too."
-- Jake Johansen
"If your parents never had children, chances are you won't either."
-- Dick Cavett
"Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they
can find Kuwait."
-- A. Whitney Brown
"Thou shall not kill. Thou shall not commit adultery. Don't eat pork." I'm
sorry, what was that last one? Don't eat pork? God has spoken. Is that the
word of God or is that pigs trying to outsmart everybody?"
-- Jon Stewart
"My mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake
and threw her off the boat. I said, 'Mom, they weren't trying to teach you
how to swim.' "
-- Paula Poundstone
"In elementary school, in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a
single file line from smallest to tallest. What is the logic? Do tall people
burn slower?"
-- Warren Hutcherson
"I voted for the Democrats because I didn't like the way the Republicans
were running the country. Which is turning out to be like shooting yourself
in the head to stop your headache."
-- Jack Mayberry
"Ever wonder if illiterate people get the full effect of alphabet soup?"
-- John Mendoza
"A study in the Washington Post says that women have better verbal skills
than men. I just want to say to the authors of that study: Duh."
-- Conan O'Brien
"When I was a kid, I had two friends, and they were imaginary and they would
only play with each other."
-- Rita Rudner
"I don't know what's wrong with my television set. I was getting C-Span and
the Home Shopping Network on the same station. I actually bought a
congressman."
-- Bruce Baum
"It was a linguistics professor who said that it's man's ability to use
language that makes him the dominant species on the planet. That may be. But
I think there's one other thing that separates us from animals. We aren't
afraid of vacuum cleaners."
-- Jeff Stilson
"Did you ever walk in a room and forget why you walked in? I think that's
how dogs spend their lives."
-- Sue Murphy
"The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is
suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best
friends. If they are okay, then it's you."
-- Rita Mae Brown
"I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something
else."
-- Lily Tomlin
"Some women hold up dresses that are so ugly and they always say the same
thing: 'This looks much better on.' On what? On fire?"
-- Rita Rudner
"Now they show you how detergents take out bloodstains, a pretty violent
image there. I think if you've got a T-shirt with a bloodstain all over it,
maybe laundry isn't your biggest problem. Maybe you should get rid of the
body before you do the wash."
-- Jerry Seinfeld
"USA Today has come out with a new survey: Apparently three out of four
people make up 75 percent of the population."
-- David Letterman
"If God doesn't destroy Hollywood Boulevard, he owes Sodom and Gomorrah an
apology."
-- Jay Leno
"I always wanted to be somebody, but I should have been more specific."
-- Lily Tomlin
"The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war.
Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever see that little Swiss
Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews.
Bottle openers. 'Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in back
of me, he's got a spoon. Back off. I've got the toe clippers right here.' "
-- Jerry Seinfeld
"Why does Sea World have a seafood restaurant?? I'm halfway through my fish
burger and I realize, Oh my God....I could be eating a slow learner."
-- Lynda Montgomery
"If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be
dead."
-- Johnny Carson
"Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying, but when God
talks to us we're schizophrenic?"
-- Lily Tomlin
"I think that's how Chicago got started. A bunch of people in New York said,
'Gee, I'm enjoying the crime and the poverty, but it just isn't cold enough.
Let's go west.' "
-- Richard Jeni
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