Subject: People (Page 118)

It's hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.

(1955 – ) cartoonist (Calvin and Hobbes)

There’s nothing wrong with teenagers that reasoning with them won’t aggravate.

(1922 – 2003) author & playwright

She's so pure, Moses couldn't even part her knees.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

Personally, I think that if a woman hasn’t met the right man by the time she’s twenty-four, she may be lucky.

(1921 – 2007) Scottish-born actress

May God defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Love is staying up all night with a sick child… or a healthy adult.

(1939 – ) British journalist, comedian, writer & media personality

Women are like elephants to me: nice to look at, but I wouldn’t want to own one.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

I've never been married, but I tell people I'm divorced so they won't think something's wrong with me.

(1952 – ) comedian

Since we have to speak well of the dead, let's knock them while they're alive.

(1871 – 1951) American artist

Most men do not mature, they simply grow taller.

(1908 – 1997) German-born teacher, academic & humorist

The voices in my head may not be real, but they have some good ideas!

My shrink told me that my happiness was stress related.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

Economist: A man who knows more about money than the people who have it.

People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.

(1844 – 1924) French novelist

Adding manpower to a late technology project only makes it later.

I change girlfriends every seven years, a habit I picked up from broken mirrors.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

I was once paged at JFK airport as “Mr. No One.”

(1947 – ) English singer & songwriter

A celebrity is anyone who looks like he spends more than two hours working on his hair.

(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician

The man has not been born for whom I will iron a shirt.

(1939 – ) English actress

For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.

(1882 – 1941) English novelist, essayist, publisher & feminist

… the less a man knows, the more sure it is that he knows everything.

(1888 – 1957) English writer