Subject: Places (Page 44)

Castro couldn't even go to the bathroom unless the Soviet Union put the nickel in the toilet.

(1913 – 1994) 37th U.S. president

The rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.

(1932 – ) American political satirist & comedian

American: One who gets mad when a foreigner curses the institutions he curses.

It is important to remember that the French have always been there when they needed us.


Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them.

(1894 – 1963) English writer

Hollywood is the gold cap on a tooth that should have been pulled out years ago.

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

Welcome to Hell… here's your accordion.

(1950 – ) American cartoonist The Far Side

I live in a neighborhood so bad that you can get shot while getting shot.

(1965 – ) comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer & director

Seventy-two suburbs in search of a city.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

The average Italian…. is a cowardly baritone who consumes 78.3 kilometers of carbohydrates a month and drives about in a car slightly smaller than he is, looking for a divorce.

(1938 – 2007) British writer

If your car breaks down in Tennessee, you have just moved to Tennessee.

(1965 – ) American actor, writer & comedian

Do you think pandas know they’re Chinese and they’re taking the one child policy a bit too seriously?

(1977 – ) Australian comedian

It is so flat, you can stand on a milk crate and watch your dog run away for three days.

Practically everybody in New York has half a mind to write a book, and does.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

To have not shot his friend in the face would have sent a message to the quail that America is weak.

(1962 – ) American political satirist, writer, television host & comedian

First of all, it's not that big, so I'm pretty sure a guy came up with that name.

comedian, writer, actor & producer

I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

Toronto is a kind of New York operated by the Swiss.

(1921 – 2004) English actor & author

I'm from one of those places where the whole number system consists of one, two and a shitload.

(1955 – ) American actor, stand-up comedian & impressionist

Coffee in England always tastes like a chemistry experiment.

(1890 – 1976) British crime writer of novels, short stories & plays

The Hollywood tradition I like best is called "sucking up to the stars."

(1925 – 2005) television host