Subject: Activities (Page 25)

Swimming isn’t a sport; it’s just a way to keep from drowning.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

Our culture teaches us to buy things we don't need, with money we don't have, to impress people we don't like.

(1946 – 2007) American entrepreneur

The transatlantic crossing was so rough the only thing that I could keep on my stomach was the first mate.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

The only thing I liked about camping was the fact that you can be drunk and have dirty feet, and you still had a pretty good chance of hooking up.

comedian

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

(1940 – ) American television journalist & author

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?

(1954 – ) American actress & comedian

My grandma used to say “Sound your Klaxon when you come around a turn,” and I’d say “Shut your f**king Klaxon I’m driving!” … Oh we had fun.

(1963 – ) American comedian & author

I grew up in a very large family in a very small house; I never slept alone until after I was married.

(1946 – 1994) writer & humorist

I’m not a very good sleeper, but you know what? I’m willing to put in a few extra hours every day to get better. That’s just the kind of hard worker I am.

(1982 – ) American author

How do you know if it's time to wash the dishes and clean your house?… look inside your pants and if you find a penis in there, it's not time.

(1957 – ) British stand-up comedian

The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist.

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist

He dreamed he was eating shredded wheat and woke up to find the mattress half gone.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

The speed of an oncoming vehicle is directly proportional to the length of the passing zone.

If one synchronized swimmer drowns, do the rest drown, too?

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

Whatever arrangement you make for the division of household duties, your husband's job will be easier.

Rummage Sale: Where you buy stuff from somebody else’s attic to store in your own.

I went to a massage parlor; it was self service.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

A British newspaper published a photo of Michael Phelps inhaling from a marijuana pipe; Phelps says he only took one hit, but he held it for three minutes.

(1952 – ) American fitness coach & educator

My doctor told me I shouldn’t work out until I’m in better shape.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

If you ask your husband to pick up five items at the store and then you add one more as an afterthought, he will forget two of the first five.