Subject: Activities (Page 5)

Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.

(1912 – 1977) German-born rocket engineer

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

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

The other line moves faster.

I like parades without missiles in them; I'll take Bullwinkle to a tank any day.

(1951 – ) Soviet-American comedian

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

No one needs a vacation so much as the person who has just had one.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

I went to buy some condoms today, and I said to the pharmacist, 'Excuse me, I need some condoms;' and he said, 'Just a minute,' and I said, 'Oh, that's my brand.'

American comedian & actor

The one who least wants to play is the one who will win

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

Flying from the U.S. to Tokyo takes approximately as long as law school.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.

(1937 – 2005) journalist & author

The candy bar you planned to eat on the way home from the market is hidden at the bottom of the grocery bag.

The cigarette smoke always drifts in the direction of the non-smoker regardless of the direction of the breeze.

The most important item in an order will no longer be available.

When traveling with children… at least one child of any number of children will request a rest room stop exactly halfway between any two given rest areas.

Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window; you may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house.

(1922 – 2003) author & playwright

I was going to join the debating team, but somebody talked me out of it.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

The one you want is never the one on sale.

My dad is Irish and my mum is Iranian, which meant that we spent most of our family holidays in Customs.

(1969 – ) American singer-songwriter & musician

In life your dreams may not come true, but sooner or later one of your nightmares will.

(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor

Smile, it’s the second best thing you can do with your lips.