Subject: Activities (Page 2)

The only time that most women give their orating husbands undivided attention is when the old boys mumble in their sleep.

(1876 – 1933) screenwriter

I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them.

(1879 – 1964) British politician

Giving up smoking is easy… I've done it hundreds of times.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Sleep is death without the responsibility.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

It only hurt once… from beginning to end.

(1920 – 2004) American swimming coach

I ask myself questions in those stores I don't ask myself anywhere else, like, 'Will I live long enough to use all those paper towels?'

American comedian & musician

Sometimes I fall asleep at night with my clothes on; I’m going to have all my clothes made out of blankets.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Except that right-side-up is best, there is not much to learn about holding a baby.

(1918 – 2001) American sportswriter, commentator & actor

Do you ever do one chore, and then celebrate that for ten years?

(1978 – ) American stand-up comedian, actress & writer

When women are depressed they either eat or go shopping; men invade another country.

(1952 – ) comedian

Please don’t ask me what the score is, I’m not even sure what the game is.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.

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

It was an arranged marriage, put together by drugs and alcohol.

American comedian & television host

I got kicked out of ballet class because I pulled a groin muscle… it wasn’t mine.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

When Mel told his Jewish mother he was marrying an Italian girl, she said: ‘Bring her over; I’ll be in the kitchen—with my head in the oven.‘

(1931 – 2005) American actor

No matter which direction you start it’s always against the wind coming back.

Hot Potato is a very different game when the people playing are starving.

(1973 – ) American comedian

The only difference between group sex and group therapy is that in group therapy you hear about everyone's problems and in group sex you see them.

(1953 – ) comedian, political commentator and television & radio personality

Angler: A man who spends rainy days sitting around on the muddy banks of rivers doing nothing because his wife won’t let him do it at home.

Exaggeration: Formal term for a collection of fishermen (i.e. an exaggeration of anglers).