Subject: Activities (Page 24)

I can’t exercise for long; when I get back from a run my girlfriend usually asks if I’ve forgotten something.

comedian

You can't smoke in a restaurant in Los Angeles, which is mildly ironic, when you consider the fact that you can't breathe outside a restaurant in Los Angeles.

(1959 – ) American actor, stand-up comedian & television host

If fishing is a religion, fly fishing is high church.

(1940 – ) American television journalist & author

Detour: Something that lengthens your mileage, diminishes your gas, and strengthens your vocabulary.

You don’t get spoiled if you do your own ironing.

(1949 – ) American actress

If I ever saw an amputee getting hanged, I'd probably just start calling out letters.

(1973 – ) American comedian

A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by mother, who sees that the others get it.

writer

I hate when my foot falls asleep during the day because I know it will be up all night.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Once again, we come to the holiday season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Nature abhors a vacuum… and so do I.

American cartoonist & greeting card illustrator

A man who goes into a supermarket for a few items would rather walk around balancing them than put them in one of those little baskets.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

Advice to anglers: don't take advice from people with missing fingers.

(1945 – ) American humorist (co-founder of National Lampoon)

So drug dealers don’t find it funny when you ask for a receipt?

(1970 –) American stand-up comedian

… what is your host’s purpose in having a party; surely not for you to enjoy yourself; if that were their sole purpose they’d have simply sent champagne and women over to your place by taxi.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

When you arrive at your chosen campsite, it is full.

You can travel fifty thousand miles in America without once tasting a piece of good bread.

(1891 – 1980) novelist & painter

If I drop out of school, where am I gonna find drugs?

Palestinian/American comedian

Sleep… the most beautiful experience in life – except drink.

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

It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people: the good ones slept better while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

The slowest checker is always at the quick-check-out lane.

Drugs may lead to nowhere, but at least it’s the scenic route.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer