Subject: Activities (Page 33)

I sold my memoirs of my love life to Parker Brothers – they’re going to make a game out of it.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

The saying “Getting there is half the fun” became obsolete with the advent of commercial airlines.


Before marriage, a man will go home and lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll go to sleep before you finish saying it.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

They [airplane oxygen masks] don’t really help you… they’re just there to muffle the screams.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

I like to play chess with bald men in the park, although it's hard to find 32 of them.

(1956 – ) American comedian

I went on a job interview and the lady asked me if I’d pass a drug test; I said, “Yeah, if it’s written.”

American comedian

Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.

(1911 – 1999) comedian, author & columnist

Is it common for people to become a pothead at 40? … asking for myself.

(1970 –) American stand-up comedian

Sex is like a game of bridge… if you don't have a good partner, you need a good hand.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

In Swan Lake, I was the lifeguard.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

I used to jog but the ice cubes kept falling out of my glass.

(1953 – ) American singer, songwriter, actor, author & radio personality

Someone stole my antidepressants; whoever they are, I hope they’re happy.


Sinker: Lead weight attached to the end of a length of fishing line to facilitate the speedy disposal of unwanted lures.

If it feels good, it’s ugly. If it looks good, it hurts.

Marijuana should be licensed and kept out of the hands of teenagers; it's too good for them.

(1927 – 1997) Am. comedian & satirist notable for mock presidential campaign

Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I’ll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities.

(1920 – 1994) German-born author & poet

You know, somebody actually complimented me on my driving today; they left a little note on the windscreen, it said ‘Parking Fine.’

(1921 – 1984) British comedian & magician

Air Travel: Seeing less and less of more and more.

It has always been my private conviction that any man who pits his intelligence against a fish and loses has it coming.

(1902 – 1968) novelist

A Smith and Wesson beats four aces.

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

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer