Subject: Communication (Page 45)

Have you ever imagined a world with no hypothetical situations?

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

Homer also wrote the Oddity.

Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

Italian Without Words

Outside of a dog, a book is your best friend, and inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Seven days without laughter makes one weak.


It takes a real talent to be able to apologize in a manner that makes the offended person feel guilty.

The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.

It's high time the press finally got one thing right about me.

(1954 – ) American professional tennis player

Novel: A short story padded.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Overeat: To dine.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

How can there be self-help groups?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Sad news, apparently the Michelin Man has retired.

(1973 – ) English writer & stand-up comedian

The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech.

(1904 – 1999) author, editor, radio host

I have learned the difference between a cactus and a caucus; on a cactus, the pricks are on the outside.

(1922 – 1998) U.S. Representative (Arizona) & politician

To be positive: To be mistaken at the top of one's voice.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Smuggler: One who neglects his duty to his country.

The worst feature of a new baby is its mother’s singing.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.

(1904 – 1963) American journalist

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

(1818 – 1885) humorist